Full Details

Surname

WILLIAMS

Forename

William

Day

19

Month

12

Year

1906

Age

24

Occupation

Haulier

Mine/Quarry Name

Coegnant

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

North's Navigation Collieries (1889) Ltd

Location

Nantyffyllon

County

Glamorganshire

Details of Event

Fall of roof on road. A heavy fall of roof occurred soon after a haulier with one loaded tram passed. Two pairs of timber were discharged, probably struck by the hind part of the tram. The deceased standing close by was knocked down and buried by the fall.