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Surname
THOMAS
Forename
James
Day
24
Month
01
Year
1902
Age
13
Occupation
Collier Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Abergorky
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Burnyeat, Brown & Co. Ltd
Location
Treorchy
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at face cliff 10ft by 2.75ft by 13ins. thick fell off the edge of the rippings as he was walking along the face. The lid of one prop was partly under it. At one end there was a smooth well-defined slip and above the stone was a very smooth bed. No.2 seam.