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Surname
REES
Forename
David
Day
29
Month
10
Year
1906
Age
43
Occupation
Roadsman
Mine/Quarry Name
Cwm (a)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Crawshay Brothers, Cyfarthfa, Ltd
Location
Merthyr Tydfil
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road, cliff, 8ft. by 6ft. by 5ins. thick, fell on deceased as he was passing along a double parting. The road was 15ft. wide and was supported by a row of middle posts. It broke down between the middle posts and the side of the road. Seven feet seam.