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Surname
EVANS
Forename
Edwin
Day
14
Month
01
Year
1910
Age
24
Occupation
Roadsman
Mine/Quarry Name
Norton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Robert Heath & Sons Ltd
Location
Norton in the Moors
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Evans was riding outbye on the second load of a journey drawn by a pony. The load left the rails and tipped up, and Evans was thrown off and crushed against a portion of the headside. He was severely injured about the abdomen and died on January 29th.