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Surname
BREWSTER
Forename
William
Day
12
Month
02
Year
1903
Age
29
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Bole Hill Quarry
Mineral Worked
Gritstone
Owner
Derwent Valley Water Board
Location
Nether Padley
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Four railway waggons were going up an incline drawn by a rope when a link in one of the couplings broke allowed three waggons to run away and over deceased who was bottom of the incline. Two others were injured.