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Surname
WILLIS
Forename
W.J.
Day
23
Month
10
Year
1902
Age
16
Occupation
Collier Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Raglan
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hedley's Collieries Co.
Location
Heol-y-Cyw
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Run over by two runaway empty trams as he was walking up the engine plane at the end of his shift. The trams got detached from the journey by the pin of the shackle lifting by a jerk. He had just passed a manhole.