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Surname
NEAL
Forename
Parker
Day
10
Month
01
Year
1911
Age
49
Occupation
Trammer
Mine/Quarry Name
Hoyland Silkstone
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hoyland Silkstone Coal & Coke Co. Ltd
Location
Hoyland
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst walking out towards the shaft after finishing his shift, he was knocked down and crushed by a train of 20 empty tubs. He said he did not quite reach a man-hole. The man-holes were ten yards apart.