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Surname
FOWLER
Forename
James W.
Day
07
Month
02
Year
1912
Age
31
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Upsall, Eston
Mineral Worked
Ironstone
Owner
Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd
Location
Upsall
County
Yorkshire NR
Details of Event
He was filling away stone which had burst off the side by pressure, by permission of the deputy, when a large piece fell away from the upper part of the seam on to him. He was severely injured and died in Eston Hospital shortly after admission.