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Surname
PICKEN
Forename
Bert
Day
16
Month
03
Year
1907
Age
14
Occupation
Dirt Picker
Mine/Quarry Name
Cannock Chase
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cannock Chase Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Cannock
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased in crossing the sidings between the pit bank and the screens tried to slip between a railway waggon at rest and the front of a second waggon coming slowly down the rails by gravity. He was badly crushed about the body and died on the following day.