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Surname
HUMBLETON
Forename
Henry
Day
24
Month
06
Year
1909
Age
56
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Wingfield Manor
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wingfield Manor Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Oakerthorpe
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Deceased was in the act of putting a chain round a prop up a waste with the object of or pulling it out with a ringer, when the waste broke across the whole width of 15 feet and killed deceased. The coal seam is 3 feet 3 inches thick only, and he would have to creep to get to the prop.