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Surname
STIRLAND
Forename
Tom
Day
16
Month
01
Year
1912
Age
42
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Manvers Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Manvers Main Collieries Ltd
Location
Wath upon Dearne
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst cutting a prop head loose with his pick he was caught by a fall of roof coal, 2.5 feet long, 1 foot broad, and 1 foot thick. Timber drawing appliances should have been used.