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Surname
GROVES
Forename
Charles
Day
15
Month
10
Year
1907
Age
34
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Monckton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Monckton Collieries Ltd
Location
Upper Hiendley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
When taking empty tubs into the face a fall of roof and side occurred on the road and killed him. It had come from three slips which could not be seen before the stone fell. Everyone appears to have thought the roof was quite sound.