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Surname
HILL
Forename
Fred
Day
15
Month
01
Year
1912
Age
51
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ackton Hall
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ackton Hall Colliery Co.
Location
Featherstone
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst holing, he was caught by a fall of coal, about 4 feet long, 1.5 feet thick, and an average width of 1.5 feet. A weight bump caused the fall and a slip was exposed. One sprag was pushed out. He died on the, 21st January 1912.