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Surname
BRAILSFORD
Forename
L.
Day
03
Month
08
Year
1905
Age
36
Occupation
Ripper
Mine/Quarry Name
Dinnington Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Dinnington Main Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Dinnington
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He and another man taking out timber, ripping the roof and road and setting permanent timber; they had got down a lift of ripping, and dressing the side for a long bar when large piece of clod fell from the roof, injuring him so severely that he died shortly afterward. The fall disclosed a slip in the place.