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Surname
TAYLOR
Forename
John Wiliam
Day
04
Month
08
Year
1913
Age
20
Occupation
Trammer
Mine/Quarry Name
Wharncliffe Silkstone
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Pilley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was taking an empty tub through a passbye when a fall of roof and side occurred, killing him almost instantly. Prior to the accident the side was overhanging, and the place was not systematically and adequately supported.