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Surname
KESTERVEN
Forename
John
Day
17
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
39
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Apedale, Burley Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Midland Coal, Coke & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Apedale
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased was cutting the coal at the headside of a heading 4 yards wide in the Seven Feet Banbury (inclination 45 degrees) A goth occurred, and a fall of coal reeled two posts, two feet apart, at the head-side and Kesteven was knocked down the slope to the deep-side and killed.