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Surname
RAVENHALL
Forename
John
Day
06
Month
02
Year
1905
Age
39
Occupation
Rider
Mine/Quarry Name
Cwm (a)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Crawshay Brothers, Cyfarthfa, Ltd
Location
Merthyr Tydfil
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
As deceased was riding out on the tail rope of his journey a fall of about 3 tons of rubbish and three pairs of timbers took place, and knocked him off the rope. While endeavours were being made to extricate him a second fall of about three tons of loose rubbish took place and killed him.