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Surname
BRAVERY
Forename
D.
Day
18
Month
07
Year
1904
Age
38
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Flappit Spring Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
Joseph Clayton Ltd
Location
Cullingworth
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was standing upon a bench 9 feet below the surface for the purpose of watching the face while two men undermined the baring, when a stone came away suddenly and he was caught by the fall and a large stone rolled upon and crushed him so severely that he died before reaching the Keighley Infirmary.