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Surname
TOY
Forename
James
Day
30
Month
04
Year
1904
Age
36
Occupation
Loader
Mine/Quarry Name
Saltwells, No.37
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Dudley
Location
Cradley
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof (coal) from a slip in Thick Coal. Deceased was struck on the head and his jaw fractured, and lips lacerated. He died in the hospital while under chloroform. A postmortem examination showed there was fracture at base of skull.