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Surname
GAGE
Forename
John Robert
Day
27
Month
05
Year
1914
Age
38
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Eston, Chaloner
Mineral Worked
Ironstone
Owner
Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd
Location
Guisborough
County
Yorkshire NR
Details of Event
Deceased was breaking up stone at the face of a skirting when a piece of stone 15 inches by 12 inches by 2 inches thick fell from the face close to the roof. It struck him on the head and caused a severe fracture of the skull, from which he died three days later.