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Date: 27th October 1902
Colliery: Pochin
Company: Tredegar Iron and Coat Co., Ltd.
Cause: Fall of roof
Lives Lost: 1
Category:
Fatalities
Individual page Stokes, John, aged 31, Collier, A fall of top coal in his working place. There appears to have been timber set under it in the ordinary course, but it proved insufficient under the existing conditions which should have been anticipated
All names found
Those names marked with image, have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may also include a photograph of the deceased. Click on the image symbol next to the name to see the web page.
Injured
Individual page Hopkins, William, Collier, A fall of top coal
Newspaper Articles
01 Nov 1902 Accidents In The District (Weekly Mail)

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