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Surname
PERRY
Forename
Ben
Day
21
Month
11
Year
1907
Age
40
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Fryston
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wheldale Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Fryston
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Died from appendicitis. He complained that when pulling at a piece of coal in the pit he had slipped and hurt himself. A post-mortem examination showed that the appendicitis was of considerable age and that a fall or twist had aggravated it and caused the deceased’s death.