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Surname
ROTHERY
Forename
Alfred
Day
11
Month
11
Year
1911
Age
32
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Manvers Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Manvers Main Collieries Ltd
Location
Wath upon Dearne
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was cutting coal in the fast corner of his bank when a large stone, dislodged by a "weight bump," fell from a concealed "pot hole" and killed him instantly. The place was properly timbered.