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- Surname
- BROOKS
- Forename
- William
- Day
- 28
- Month
- 10
- Year
- 1901
- Age
- 35
- Occupation
- Coal cutter
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Clay Cross, No.9
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Clay Cross Iron & Coal Co.
- Location
- Wingerworth
- County
- Derbyshire
- Details of Event
- Deceased was in charge of a coal-cutting machine and when fixing new cutters in the cutter disc he turned on the electric current to move it round when the whole machine moved sideways causing deceased to be struck by the revolving cutters. He died 7th. Nov.
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