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Surname
SAWYER
Forename
John William
Day
03
Month
12
Year
1913
Age
20
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Maltby Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Maltby Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Maltby
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was driving three full tubs of coal outbye, when either the tubs got off the way and knocked out a prop thereby liberating the roof stone, or a fall of roof occurred above the covering wood and crushed the timbering as he was passing underneath.