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Surname
HOWCROFT
Forename
Charles
Day
24
Month
07
Year
1906
Age
34
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Woolley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fountain & Burnley Ltd
Location
Darton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
These men were ripping a new level and walling one at each side of the road. One was using a pick and the other wedging when suddenly the roof fell out of a very large pot-hole and killed them both on the spot. 2 killed.