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Surname
MEIR
Forename
George
Day
18
Month
11
Year
1907
Age
61
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Blackwell ‘A' Winning
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Blackwell Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Berristow
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof. Deceased appears to have been withdrawing timber from a waste by the use of a hammer instead of a ringer and chain. The use of the hammer was contrary to the rules of the mine. A fall or roof killed him.