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Surname
DEMPSY
Forename
Michael
Day
11
Month
03
Year
1913
Age
64
Occupation
Shifter
Mine/Quarry Name
Stargate
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Stella Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Ryton
County
Durham
Details of Event
After a shot had been fired in the bottom canch at the junction of two wide bords, deceased went back to fetch his saw, when a stone from the roof fell on to him. The place had been properly examined and was considered safe.