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Surname
BALL
Forename
James
Day
09
Month
06
Year
1901
Age
53
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Clay Cross, No.2
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Clay Cross Iron & Coal Co.
Location
Clay Cross
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof. Deceased was boring a shothole in the bottom coal when the roof above fell and killed him. Although a faulty place was known to exist in the roof yet the deceased failed to set timber up to support it.