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Surname
LAMBERT
Forename
Thomas
Day
07
Month
02
Year
1911
Age
41
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Upper Hartshay
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Butterley Co. Ltd
Location
Ripley
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
A shot had been fired in the coal face hut it was not successful in bringing the coal down. Deceased was using a ringer to bring the coal down, and when it fell a portion of the roof also fell and killed him. Props were 4 feet apart and no bars were set.