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Surname
SMITH
Forename
James
Day
09
Month
02
Year
1911
Age
37
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Crigglestone
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Crigglestone Collieries Ltd
Location
Crigglestone
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst bannocking coal he was caught by a fall of roof 8 feet long by 3.5 feet broad at one end and 1.5 feet broad at the other varying in thickness from 1 to 12 inches. The fall exposed a slip and one prop was displaced.