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Surname
HAINSWORTH
Forename
George
Day
14
Month
09
Year
1910
Age
61
Occupation
Byeworker
Mine/Quarry Name
Rothwell Haigh
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
J. & J. Charlesworth Ltd
Location
Rothwell
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst ripping in No.13 stall gateway a stone 5.5 feet long, 3.5 feet broad, and 1.5 feet thick fell upon him. Two props were thrown down by the fall. He was cutting the stone along one side and there was a clearly defined slip on the opposite side.