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Surname
SENIOR
Forename
George
Day
05
Month
06
Year
1908
Age
32
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Hodroyd
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Monckton Collieries Ltd
Location
Havercroft
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
They were on their way out of the pit at the end of their shift, and when travelling through a pass-bye a fall of roof took place, and killed them both and injured another man. The fall was 12ft long by 6ft. wide by 8ins. in the thickest part, which was at one side.