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Surname
BURGESS
Forename
George
Day
23
Month
04
Year
1902
Age
40
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Blaendare Slope
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Blaendare Co. Ltd
Location
Upper Race
County
Monmouthshire
Details of Event
He was following a journey of twelve trams up the slope or engine plane when the rope broke and the drag at the end of the journey not stopping the trams they ran back off the rails and caught him against the side of the road he having failed to get into a refuge hole.