Full Details

Surname

WELSH

Forename

Patrick

Day

07

Month

09

Year

1906

Age

50

Occupation

Timberman

Mine/Quarry Name

Tillery

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Powell's Tillery Steam Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Abertillery

County

Monmouthshire

Details of Event

With others he had raised a 13-foot bar into position on the arms, and expecting that it was steady they left it. It, however, overbalanced and struck deceased in the chest, causing fatal injuries.