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Surname
ABSOLOM
Forename
William
Day
24
Month
01
Year
1907
Age
21
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Elliot
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
New Tredegar
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof in the face of the East District of the Ras Las Seam, while he was engaged building the road side pack wall. The stone fell from a break close to a prop and a smooth top on parting. It was about 7 feet long 2.5 feet wide and 16 ins. thick.