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Surname
RIDDLE
Forename
Samuel
Day
22
Month
05
Year
1911
Age
27
Occupation
Loader
Mine/Quarry Name
Florence
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Florence Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Longton
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased complained of an injury to the knee by a fall of a small piece of top coal while holing at the face in a longwall stall. The injury was very slight, and deceased finished the shift and walked home. No Blood-poisoning supervened and he died on June 11th.