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- Surname
- CARTY
- Forename
- James
- Day
- 02
- Month
- 01
- Year
- 1908
- Age
- 53
- Occupation
- Miner
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Monk Bretton
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Monk Bretton Colliery Co. Ltd
- Location
- Monk Bretton
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- On December 4th, 1907, he was drawing back timber and had capped a prop; he was knocking it out with a hammer when a fall of roof occurred and pinned bun against a prop, fracturing his spine. If the dog and chain had been used the accident in all probability would have been prevented.
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