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Surname
STOTT
Forename
Alfred
Day
22
Month
05
Year
1913
Age
34
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Hemsworth
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Kirkby, Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Ltd
Location
Fitzwilliam
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was shovelling ripping dirt from the gate into the pack, when a fall of side occurred killing him instantly. The fall, which weighed about 4.5 tons displaced two bars and four legs and exposed an unforeseen slip.