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Surname
THOMPSON
Forename
Daniel
Day
22
Month
01
Year
1910
Age
27
Occupation
Quarryman
Mine/Quarry Name
Charnwood Quarry
Mineral Worked
Granite
Owner
Charnwood Granite Co.
Location
County
Leicestershire
Details of Event
Apparently, Albert Knight, who was killed on the 19th Jan., had put cartridges into several holes other than the one which exploded and killed him. This man put an iron scraper into one of these holes whereupon an explosion occurred and he was fatally injured.