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Surname
BATTERSBY
Forename
Thomas
Day
24
Month
09
Year
1912
Age
37
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Sherdley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sutton Heath & Lea Green Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased was working at the coal face, when some stone, measuring 10 feet long by 3 feet 6 inches broad and 1 foot 3 inches thick, fell from the roof and killed him. The stone fell between the row of timber and the face, and came away to a concealed slip at the face.