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Surname
HAMES
Forename
William
Day
15
Month
02
Year
1908
Age
37
Occupation
Trammer
Mine/Quarry Name
North Gawber
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fountain & Burnley Ltd
Location
Gawber
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was walking along a cross-gate and when about 4 yards from the face a fall of roof stone killed him. The cause of the fall was sudden settling of the super incumbent strata.