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Surname
SHEPHERD
Forename
Henry
Day
14
Month
07
Year
1913
Age
17
Occupation
Trammer
Mine/Quarry Name
Bond's Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Temple Normanton
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He was assisting a stallman to put a full tub on the road in a steep jig, when the jig chain broke at the jig wheel and the runaway tub crushed his head against a prop. The drag behind the empty tub failed to act.