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Surname
BAGE
Forename
Ralph
Day
21
Month
11
Year
1904
Age
27
Occupation
Stoneman
Mine/Quarry Name
Wingate Grange
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Owners of Wingate Grange Colliery
Location
Wingate
County
Durham
Details of Event
Fall of stone. He was holding light for another man who was moving some stone to make a foundation for a pack wall when a stone fell from the roof and killed him. It appeared quite safe but fell from a horizontal parting which was invisible before the accident.