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Surname
RILEY
Forename
Martin
Day
04
Month
10
Year
1906
Age
47
Occupation
Shifter
Mine/Quarry Name
Apedale, Burley Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Midland Coal, Coke & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Apedale
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased was killed by a fall of bass from the arching of a roadway that had been ripped in the roof of the Bullhurst, where it is inclined at an angle of 40 degrees to the horizontal. He was at the time cleaning dirt up off the roadway after repairing operations.