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Surname
ADAMS
Forename
John
Day
14
Month
09
Year
1910
Age
26
Occupation
Loader
Mine/Quarry Name
Hamstead
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hamstead Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Great Barr
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
A bump occurred in a Thick Coal working, and was immediately followed by a heavy fall of roof coal over an area 20ft. by 15ft. and 5ft. thick. Six props were discharged and the two deceased were killed instantly. 2 killed.