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Surname
HILL
Forename
John
Day
12
Month
07
Year
1907
Age
33
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Featherstone Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Kirkby, Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Ltd
Location
Featherstone
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He and his mate were stripping a down throw fault and had cleared the leader for about a distance of 4 yards and set prop against it when a large piece of stone displaced the prop, and he was caught by the fall and killed.