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Surname
BEARDSLEY
Forename
William
Day
01
Month
09
Year
1909
Age
42
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Cossall
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cossall Colliery Co.
Location
Cossall
County
Nottinghamshire
Details of Event
An attempt had been made to get the coal down and failed, so the sprags were re-set and deceased went underneath to do more holing, when the coal fell on to him. He died 21st September. The deputy thought the sprigs were never re-set, but the Coroner’s Jury said that they were.