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Surname
BOWELL
Forename
Luke
Day
12
Month
09
Year
1907
Age
61
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Eston
Mineral Worked
Ironstone
Owner
Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd
Location
Guisborough
County
Yorkshire NR
Details of Event
He had fired a shot and afterwards had dressed down all the loose stone. When drilling another hole, a piece of stone probably loosened by the previous shot, fell on to him, and caused injuries from which he died in hospital the same day.