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Surname
VARDY
Forename
George
Day
24
Month
09
Year
1913
Age
16
Occupation
Haulage Hand
Mine/Quarry Name
Brodsworth Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Brodsworth Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Doncaster, Woodlands
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Deceased was taking a chain from off the top of a full tub when he stumbled backwards and fell in front of some stationary full tubs on the empty road just as another full tub, having run 13 yards down a gradient of 1 in 20, came up. He was crushed and instantly killed.