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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Harry
Day
22
Month
11
Year
1905
Age
47
Occupation
Quarryman
Mine/Quarry Name
Crymlyn Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
Topham, Jones & Railton
Location
Swffryd
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
While working on the face of quarry, probably barring some stones down, he was either struck by a stone from above and knocked off, or had over-reached himself in the act of barring and fallen off. Died in Swansea Hospital the following day while undergoing amputation.