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Surname
WALKER
Forename
Walter
Day
21
Month
08
Year
1906
Age
22
Occupation
Quarryman
Mine/Quarry Name
Marsh Lane Quarry
Mineral Worked
Sandstone
Owner
George Walker
Location
Southowram
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
While stepping on to a large stone to dress it he slipped and fell over the quarry fence into the bottom of the quarry, a distance of 42 feet. He died the same clay at Halifax Infirmary.