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Surname
BOULTON
Forename
John
Day
23
Month
02
Year
1912
Age
51
Occupation
Loader
Mine/Quarry Name
Conduit, No.3
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Conduit Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Norton Canes
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased was engaged ripping on a main road in the Shallow seam, when suddenly a piece of "bass," 6 feet by 5 feet by 11 inches, tapering to a feather edge at the, four sides, fell from unseen glassy slips in the roof, injuring him so severely that he died on the same day.