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Surname
WALL
Forename
Wilfred
Day
05
Month
09
Year
1906
Age
19
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Monckton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Monckton Collieries Ltd
Location
Upper Hiendley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He, along with another driver was on his way to the shaft bottom travelling on the on the plane when about 1ton of stone fell from the roof and side and caught both of them. The deceased died on the 8th. The fall came from between two bars and was caused by weight passing over the plane owing to coal being worked on both sides of the roadway Died 8th.