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Surname
PIKE
Forename
William
Day
12
Month
04
Year
1907
Age
17
Occupation
Horse Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Bestwood
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bestwood Coal & Iron Co.
Location
Bestwood
County
Nottinghamshire
Details of Event
Deceased was in charge of a horse and twelve full tubs passing along a roadway, when one of the tubs left the rails and running into a prop knocked it out and a fall of roof killed deceased who was probably riding on the first full tub contrary to the rules of the mine.