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Surname
WILLIAMS
Forename
Richard
Day
26
Month
11
Year
1903
Age
53
Occupation
Timberman
Mine/Quarry Name
Clyn-mil Drift
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hills’ Plymouth Co. Ltd
Location
Merthyr Tydfil
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
On road a small piece of stone was said to have fallen from the roof as deceased was making room for a pair of timbers and cut his arm so slightly that he was able to finish his shift and to work part of the following day. He left early on the second day and did not afterwards resume work. He died on 17th January 1904, from blood poisoning.