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Surname
CROFTS
Forename
George
Day
25
Month
05
Year
1911
Age
27
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Houghton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Houghton Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Little Houghton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
There had been a fall of roof and deceased was taking away tubs of dirt when his pony, in turning round, caught a prop which had been set temporarily beneath a broken running bar. Some dirt fell on deceased and he died on the 7th June.