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Surname
POWELL
Forename
W.T.
Day
03
Month
04
Year
1903
Age
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Ferndale
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Run over by a tram of rubbish. Four trams were standing on a dip having a gradient of 1 in 12 they were spragged, and rested against a barhook. It is supposed that deceased attempted to lower one a short distance down the dip was overpowered and run over. No one saw the accident.