Full Details

Surname

WILLIAMS

Forename

John

Day

27

Month

02

Year

1903

Age

16

Occupation

Collier’s Boy

Mine/Quarry Name

Great Mountain

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Great Mountain Anthracite Collieries Co. Ltd

Location

Tumble

County

Carmarthenshire

Details of Event

Fall on road. A block of roof 30yds. long and 11 yds. wide consisting of three beds of shale 3ft. 5ins. thick slipped down over the gob on to the level crushing deceased fatally end injuring two other persons. Green vein.