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Surname
ROBERTS
Forename
Thomas
Day
28
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
63
Occupation
Day Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.2
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Ferndale
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
A journey of sixteen loaded trams standing on a dipping double parting dislodged a post to which they were fastened by means of a chain and in moving back they collided with an empty on a parallel road and this twisted around and crushed him against the side of the roadway.