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Surname
SNOOK
Forename
Matthew
Day
16
Month
03
Year
1906
Age
31
Occupation
Rider
Mine/Quarry Name
Meiros
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Gas Coal Collieries Ltd
Location
Llanharan
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased was riding up an engine plane on the chain attaching the rope to a journey of five trains when he fell off and was drawn about 150 yards. When the journey as brought to a stand, he was found partly under the second tram. He died before he could he got free. None of the trains were derailed.