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Surname
WILLIAMS
Forename
Matthew H.
Day
21
Month
11
Year
1901
Age
15
Occupation
Collier Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Ynyshir
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ynyshir Steam Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Ynyshir
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of side at face coal and cliff 12ft by 3ft thick fell while deceased's father was cutting to get it down. Deceased who was in safety when coal cracked ran towards his father just as the fall occurred. Nine feet seam.