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Surname
WILLIAMS
Forename
Henry
Day
27
Month
07
Year
1904
Age
30
Occupation
Sinker
Mine/Quarry Name
Bryn-lliw
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Thomas Williams & Sons
Location
Gorseinon
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Deceased fell off a half-moon (a part of the walling stage) which was just being raised from a horizontal position by the winding engine to be slung higher up the shaft. He fell into 10 yards of water which had collected during the putting in of a course of walling.