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Surname
HUDSON
Forename
Samuel
Day
21
Month
08
Year
1913
Age
40
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Featherstone Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Kirkby, Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Ltd
Location
Featherstone
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He had been packing the stone from a shot, and was apparently going to the face to work off some bottom coal when a large stone 17 feet by 4 feet by 1 foot, fell upon him from the roof. No slips were visible before or after the fall. The palace was reasonably timbered.