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Surname
SOLOMAN
Forename
William James
Day
07
Month
04
Year
1908
Age
46
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
West Kitty
Mineral Worked
Tin
Owner
West Kitty Mining Co.
Location
St Agnes
County
Cornwall
Details of Event
When working out loose ground after blasting, a portion of the side turned over and caught him, inflicting injuries from which he died in about 2 hours. It appears that he must have misjudged the condition of the ground which fell, or his own position in regard to it.