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Surname
BEEVORS
Forename
William
Day
26
Month
04
Year
1909
Age
39
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Barnsley Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Barnsley Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Barnsley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Beevors was working at the coal face, when a piece of roof stone fell from a pot-hole between the timbers killing him on the spot. The pot-hole could not be seen before the accident and the place was well timbered.