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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Fred
Day
01
Month
05
Year
1907
Age
16
Occupation
Rope Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Warsop Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Staveley Coal & Iron Co.
Location
Shirebrook
County
Nottinghamshire
Details of Event
He was fatally crushed between a full set and an empty set of eight tubs each passing along a roadway worked by endless rope. The youth was working overtime when the accident occurred.