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Surname
PUDDLE
Forename
Thomas
Day
02
Month
09
Year
1907
Age
35
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Trefor Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lewis' Merthyr Consolidated Collieries Ltd
Location
Trehafod
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face deceased had knocked out two sprags set in front of a ‘face slip’ and barred it down. In falling the coal knocked out a prop, which struck deceased on the abdomen. He died on Sept. 6th from peritonitis. Five feet seam.