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Surname
CAPPER
Forename
John Arthur
Day
22
Month
09
Year
1934
Age
35
Occupation
Packer
Mine/Quarry Name
Gresford
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Westminster & Wrexham Collieries Ltd
Location
Wrexham
County
Denbighshire
Details of Event
Explosion of firedamp cause of ignition uncertain probably by spontaneous combustion. 266 killed. 1 Wrexham Road Broughton.