Full Details
- Surname
- CHAPMAN
- Forename
- Joel
- Day
- 14
- Month
- 02
- Year
- 1900
- Age
- 16
- Occupation
- Labourer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Ruddle Quarry
- Mineral Worked
- China Clay
- Owner
- China Clay Co.
- Location
- St Austell
- County
- Cornwall
- Details of Event
- Fell a distance of 25 fathoms from a ladder in a new shaft which was being sunk for ventilating a wan adit or tunnel. which was being driven to connect with the bottom the quarry.
