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Surname
FEVERS
Forename
John
Day
15
Month
01
Year
1910
Age
33
Occupation
Quarryman
Mine/Quarry Name
Bamford Edge Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
Fisher & Le Fanu
Location
Bamford
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He put a steel drill into a shot-hole charged and fired the previous afternoon when some remnant of gelignite remaining from the shot exploded and injured him and the quarry foreman. Deceased died next day.