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Surname
WADE
Forename
Samuel
Day
11
Month
09
Year
1900
Age
30
Occupation
Incline Man
Mine/Quarry Name
Plumbley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
J. & G. Wells Ltd
Location
Mosborough
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Deceased was in charge of 40 empty tubs and a timber wagon going up an incline. He got off the train to attend to the shunting when the chain coupling the timber wagon to the tube broke and allowed the tubs to run hack and fatally injured deceased. He died the same day.