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Surname
LINGARD
Forename
James
Day
15
Month
02
Year
1908
Age
40
Occupation
Engineman
Mine/Quarry Name
Thornton Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
John Farrar & Sons Ltd
Location
Thornton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was standing on a platform pushing a driving belt off a pulley, when lie over-balanced and fell a distance of 15 feet. He was so seriously injured that he died the same day.