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Surname
BEADLE
Forename
Charles
Day
17
Month
11
Year
1902
Age
50
Occupation
Chalk digger
Mine/Quarry Name
West Kent Quarry
Mineral Worked
Chalk
Owner
West Kent Portland Cement Co.
Location
Burham
County
Kent
Details of Event
While he was loading a waggon a piece of chalk fell from the face about 30 feet up and rebounding from the loose chalk which he was filling into the waggon struck him on the head and body. He died 3 days afterwards death being due to concussion of the brain.