Full Details

Surname

WILLIAMS

Forename

Alfred or William

Day

03

Month

11

Year

1903

Age

27

Occupation

Collier

Mine/Quarry Name

Varteg Hill

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

J. Vipond & Co. Ltd

Location

Varteg

County

Monmouthshire

Details of Event

A piece of coal fell off the face in front of the road and struck his head. According to the evidence at the inquest he was very negligent in the general testing of the roof his butty stating that he only did so night and morning.