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Surname
NEAL
Forename
Herbert
Day
04
Month
02
Year
1909
Age
18
Occupation
Drill Turner
Mine/Quarry Name
Mountsorrel Quarry
Mineral Worked
Granite
Owner
Mount Sorrel Granite Co. Ltd
Location
Mountsorrel
County
Leicestershire
Details of Event
While turning a drill for two strikers in a piece of stone projecting from the face of the quarry the stone suddenly broke off and he fell a distance of about ten feet and was instantly killed.