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Surname
POTTS
Forename
George Adams
Day
08
Month
01
Year
1904
Age
22
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Morton, No.5 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Clay Cross Iron & Coal Co.
Location
Morton
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof. Preparations were being made for mug a shot in the roof near a fault when a portion of the roof fell and killed the deceased. The fall pushed several props out which had been set to support the roof.