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Surname
BARRETT
Forename
Thomas Henry
Day
24
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
67
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Dearne Valley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Dearne Valley Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Little Houghton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was sitting in a working place when some coal was pulled by the, collier. The coal knocked out a prop, which displaced a second prop, which struck deceased on the left hip. He died on 30th July. The medical evidence was to the effect that he died of senile, decay, but that death was accelerated by shock caused by the accident.