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Surname
HERBERT
Forename
William
Day
22
Month
08
Year
1906
Age
36
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Birley, South
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sheffield Coal Co
Location
Woodhouse
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof. Deceased was pushing an empty tub from the engineplane into a gate-road when a large fall of roof came from above the timbering rolling from the side of the roadway, and buried him. When released he was dead, his neck having been broken. He left a widow and four young children.