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Surname
SIMPSON
Forename
Thomas
Day
15
Month
01
Year
1902
Age
45
Occupation
Stallman
Mine/Quarry Name
Birley, West
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sheffield Coal Co
Location
Hollins End
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Crushed by an empty tub which he was attempting to get on the rails while coupled to others standing above on an inclined roadway. The weight of the train pushed the tub forward and crushed deceased between it and the side of the roadway. He died the next day.