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Surname
FLINT
Forename
James William
Day
31
Month
08
Year
1900
Age
27
Occupation
Onsetter
Mine/Quarry Name
Grassmoor, No.2
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Grassmoor Colliery Co.
Location
Temple Normanton
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Crushed by a descending cage while in the pit bottom. Deceased had rung away the empty cag which, after going a little way up the shaft, was sent back by a signal from the banksman and unknown to deceased who was probably clearing scale coat away from where the cage had gone.