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Surname
BAGLEY
Forename
James
Day
22
Month
09
Year
1913
Age
61
Occupation
Coal Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Prince of Wales (a)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
John Rhodes
Location
Pontefract
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
A ripping shot had been fired, and while deceased was watching the deputy pull down some more stone, a piece of sandstone, 8 feet by 2.5 feet by 1 foot, fell from the roof and crushed him. He should not have stood where he knew the stone was dangerous.