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Surname
HOWELL
Forename
Evan
Day
14
Month
08
Year
1912
Age
38
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Flour Mill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Princess Royal Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Whitecroft
County
Gloucestershire
Details of Event
He went on wedging at the bottom coal instead of setting a prop to support the roof, although he had been told by the deputy to put a support as soon as he had taken down the top coal. His spine was fractured and he died on April 26th 1913.