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Surname
ROBERTS
Forename
Owen
Day
27
Month
02
Year
1911
Age
31
Occupation
Ripper
Mine/Quarry Name
Bedlinog, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds Ltd
Location
Bedlinog
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of side on stall road. Having bored a hole for blasting in the side rippings back on his stall road he was engaged putting in another hole on the opposite side. The ground from in front of first borehole fell from a hidden slant and killed him.