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Surname
CLARKE
Forename
John W.
Day
07
Month
10
Year
1907
Age
32
Occupation
Backbyeman
Mine/Quarry Name
Grinkle
Mineral Worked
Ironstone
Owner
Grinkle Park Mining Co. Ltd
Location
Staithes
County
Yorkshire NR
Details of Event
He was assisting to put up a baulk under some hard roof in a main road. When cutting a prop to the right length to put up temporarily under the centre of the baulk, some large pieces of roof came down almost burying him.