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Surname
REED
Forename
Thomas
Day
19
Month
02
Year
1900
Age
46
Occupation
Sinker
Mine/Quarry Name
Bargoed, New Sinkings
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Bargoed
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
Fall of ground where he and others were making a water reservoir for an intermediate lift in which to collect water from above for pumping with a view to keeping it out of the pit bottom. They were walling one part and had set timber to secure the remainder pending its being walled. One of deceased's comrades was injured at the same time.