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Surname
HAMILTON
Forename
G.W.
Day
10
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
27
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Middleton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Middleton Estate & Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Middleton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was taking an empty tub from the pass-bye to the coal face when he caught his back against the edge of the ripping. Blood poisoning set in, and he died on the 18th May. He was infringing the Special Rules by walking backwards in front of the tub.