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Surname
BATES
Forename
William
Day
14
Month
05
Year
1901
Age
59
Occupation
Holer
Mine/Quarry Name
Cannock & Rugeley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cannock & Rugeley Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Hednesford
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
In stepping backward Bates fell upon piece of coal and bruised his side. The injury was trifling but he was in very feeble health and pneumonia supervened and he died on the 26th May 1901.