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Surname
FIELD
Forename
William
Day
17
Month
11
Year
1914
Age
52
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Caphouse
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
E. Lister Kaye (Exors of)
Location
Overton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst attempting to cross the full road of the endless rope haulage he was crushed against the solid side of full tubs. If he had taken the trouble to look he could have seen the full tubs approaching, the speed of which was 1.25 miles an hour.