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Surname
HORSEPOOL
Forename
Joseph
Day
17
Month
08
Year
1908
Age
38
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Nuneaton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Stanley Brothers
Location
Nuneaton
County
Warwickshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof and coal. Deceased was taking a sprag out from under the coal face prior to firing a shot when the coal and roof fell over a considerable area and buried the deceased. The body was not recovered until for 20 hours later.