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Surname
DURBER
Forename
Alfred
Day
30
Month
01
Year
1901
Age
29
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Apedale, Burley Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Midland Coal, Coke & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Apedale
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
A piece of coal weighing about 18cwt was thrown off the face of a drift in the 7-ft. Banbury seam by a Goth the detached coal knocked two out and either the coal or the posts struck Durber. Died 4th February.