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Surname
SYKES
Forename
Fred
Day
04
Month
05
Year
1909
Age
31
Occupation
Byeworker
Mine/Quarry Name
Peckfield
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Micklefield Coal & Lime Co. Ltd
Location
Micklefield
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
After drawing some timber in a waste, he was preparing the foundation for a pack wall, when a heavy fall of roof occurred and he was killed. The fall disclosed two slips. He could have done the work from a safer position.