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Surname
SHEPPERD
Forename
Benjamin
Day
11
Month
05
Year
1904
Age
55
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Ringby Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
T. Cordingley & Co.
Location
Northowram
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was assisting in the erection of a steam crane and while the upright was being raised one of the guy lopes broke and the weight that was being lifted pulled the pole down and it hit and killed him.