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Surname
CLARK
Forename
Benjamin
Day
19
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
42
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Heath Lane Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sand & Gravel
Owner
James Bevan
Location
County
Kent
Details of Event
Deceased was working at a face which was said to have been vertical and not overhanging, its height being 11 to 12 feet, and about a cubic yard of sand and gravel fell from the centre of the face, knocked him down, and buried him. He was extricated in about five minutes, but was found to be dead.