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Surname
MORTON
Forename
Samuel
Day
29
Month
07
Year
1908
Age
50
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Featherstone Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Kirkby, Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Ltd
Location
Featherstone
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
When clearing the holing dirt from under the coal which had been undercut by a coal cutter, a piece of stone fell out of a pot hole on to his back. Died August 7th.