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Surname
MILLS
Forename
Walter
Day
17
Month
03
Year
1906
Age
15
Occupation
Engineplane Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Oxcroft
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Oxcroft Colliery Co.
Location
Clowne
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Run over by the first full tub of a train of six full tubs. There was no direct evidence to show how the accident occurred, but he probably slipped on the moving rope while putting a locker on the front wheel of the first tub.