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Surname
BRAKWELL
Forename
Thomas
Day
06
Month
04
Year
1906
Age
50
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
St John's (a)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Locke & Co. (Newland) Ltd
Location
Normanton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
On November 14th, 1905, he was bannocking in the Haigh Moor seam when a piece of coal rolled off the face at a slip or back on to him. He died in the Leeds Infirmary from a malignant growth on one of his legs, the result of the accident.