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Surname
TAYLOR
Forename
William
Day
31
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
36
Occupation
Corporal
Mine/Quarry Name
Williamthorpe
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hardwick Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Temple Normanton
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He was between two tubs assisting to lift one on the rails when a set of tubs, clipped to the endless rope, shunted them together and crushed him between them. The clip was thought to have been knocked off.