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 | Edwards, William, aged 39, Fireman, Fall of roof. At face road end ; a stone 7 feet, by 4 feet 3 ins., by 1 foot 3 ins, fell as it was being sounded and tested by the fireman. The previous shift had not long left the place, and had been ripping the roof at this spot. The stone was surrounded by "slants" and "slips," and should have been taken down by the previous shift. A collier was badly injured by the fall which proved fatal to the fireman. Six Feet Seam. Safety lamps |
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| | Lewis, Joseph, Fall of roof. At face road end ; a stone 7 feet, by 4 feet 3 ins., by 1 foot 3 ins, fell as it was being sounded and tested by the fireman. The previous shift had not long left the place, and had been ripping the roof at this spot. The stone was surrounded by "slants" and "slips," and should have been taken down by the previous shift. A collier was badly injured by the fall which proved fatal to the fireman. Six Feet Seam. Safety lamps |
| 21 Mar 1908 | Accident At Pontycymmer, One Man Killed; Another Injured (The Cardiff Times) |
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