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Surname
RODWAY
Forename
George
Day
28
Month
10
Year
1902
Age
45
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Crown.
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Thomas Johnson
Location
Moseley Green
County
Gloucestershire
Details of Event
The pit being idle he was hitching stock coal at the level of the surface to be drawn up to the pit bank for screening and loading into railway trucks. He omitted to close the gate upon signalling the cage away and subsequently pushed a full tram into the pit and fell down with it.