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Surname
KNOTT
Forename
William
Day
21
Month
01
Year
1905
Age
46
Occupation
Banksman
Mine/Quarry Name
Ibstock, No.2
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ibstock Colliery Co.
Location
Ibstock
County
Leicestershire
Details of Event
The deceased was puller-off at the pit top. He was adjusting the fence bar at the end of the cage after some men had landed when the cage commenced to descend and crushed him between the top of the cage and the pit top. He died the next day.