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Surname
THOMAS
Forename
Joseph
Day
25
Month
10
Year
1909
Age
44
Occupation
Assistant Hitcher
Mine/Quarry Name
Pengam
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Rhymney Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Gilfach
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
He appears to have rushed to assist the hitcher and others with a stiff tub at the pit bottom and injured himself against it. He died from pneumonia resulting from and supervening upon the injuries.