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Surname
MARCHINGTON
Forename
Philip
Day
28
Month
02
Year
1913
Age
18
Occupation
Waggoner
Mine/Quarry Name
Small Dale Quarry
Mineral Worked
Limestone
Owner
Buxton Lime Firms Co. Ltd
Location
Dove Holes
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He attempted to couple a wagon by hand while it was in motion and his hand was crushed between the wagons. Had he used the coupling honk provided the accident would not have happened.