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- Surname
- BRIGGS
- Forename
- George William
- Day
- 18
- Month
- 12
- Year
- 1905
- Age
- 26
- Occupation
- Screenman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Newstead
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Newstead Colliery Co.
- Location
- Newstead
- County
- Nottinghamshire
- Details of Event
- Deceased was standing on an empty railway wagon under the screens, and using the corner of the wagon as a urinal. The wagon was moved forward with the deceased travelling backwards and his head came in contact with a beam supporting the screens.
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