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Surname
STOTT
Forename
George
Day
13
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
42
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Brackley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Elesmere
Location
Walkden
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased and others were engaged in removing debris away from a bottom canch when a fall of roof took place and injured him so severely that he died two weeks later. A fireman and deceased had examined the roof together about an hour before the accident, and both thought it was safe.