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Surname
LEGG
Forename
George
Day
02
Month
05
Year
1912
Age
20
Occupation
Putter
Mine/Quarry Name
Beamish, Mary Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Joicey & Co. Ltd
Location
Stanley
County
Durham
Details of Event
Whilst waiting for tubs to put he had gone to hew some coal in a newly turned away gateway when a large stone 4ft. thick by 5ft. square fell from slips in the roof. It is probable he had not examined the place properly. He died December 1st.