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Surname
RAMSEY
Forename
Walter
Day
07
Month
11
Year
1902
Age
25
Occupation
Haulier
Mine/Quarry Name
Bwllfa Dare
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bwllfa & Merthyr Dare Steam Collieries (1891) Ltd
Location
Cwmdare
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Found dead under a loaded tram. The tram had been drawn 33 yards off the rails and it was thought he was trying to put it on again aided by a pull from his horse when he slipped and fell under it. The roadway dipped outwards 8ins. per yard and was of ample dimensions.