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Surname
KING
Forename
Charles Smith
Day
04
Month
09
Year
1910
Age
36
Occupation
Banksman
Mine/Quarry Name
Pensford
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pensford & Bromley Collieries Ltd
Location
Stanton Drew
County
Somersetshire
Details of Event
Deceased’s finger was slightly scratched or burst when he was tipping a waggon of debris at a sinking pit. His hands were dirty, and the wound was not properly cleaned or dressed at the time. Blood poisoning supervened, and he died 17 days later.