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Surname
STEPHENS
Forename
Samuel
Day
22
Month
11
Year
1904
Age
40
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.3
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Ystrad
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
At face, fireclay 9 ft. by 3.5 ft by 30 ins. thick fell while deceased was working away the butts. A face slip in the coal ran up into the roof until it joined a back slip thus forming a trough shaped stone having smooth sides. It was unsupported. Two feet nine seam.