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Surname
KING
Forename
William
Day
08
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
63
Occupation
Quarrier
Mine/Quarry Name
Hall Cown Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
Henry Heys & Co. Ltd
Location
Whitworth
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Shovelling small stone (refuse) into tip waggon, a piece of stone fell from spade on to his toe, bruising it from inattention & Continuing to work, gangrene set in, from which he died on 2nd May.