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Surname
THOMAS
Forename
William
Day
14
Month
08
Year
1907
Age
37
Occupation
Repairer
Mine/Quarry Name
Pantyffynnon
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Blaina Colliery Co.
Location
Pantyffynnon
County
Carmarthenshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on road; main slant, while testing the side which he had been reopening, a stone measuring 5ft. 6in. by 2ft. 6in. by 1in. in thickness, fell out of clift ground in trying to avoid it he slipped and fell, striking his bead against the rail, while the stone fell across his legs.