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Surname
STARR
Forename
James
Day
25
Month
06
Year
1908
Age
14
Occupation
Office Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
New Hucknall
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Hucknall Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Sutton in Ashfield
County
Nottinghamshire
Details of Event
Deceased was riding on the veranda of the Midland Railway Co’s brake van going in front if 22 full wagons having pushed by two locomotives along the sidings. The van top struck the top of the screening bank, causing a piece of timber to fall and kill deceased.