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Surname
WALLACE
Forename
Charles
Day
14
Month
12
Year
1900
Age
16
Occupation
Point Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Admiralty Quarry
Mineral Worked
Portland Stone
Owner
W. Hill & Co.
Location
Purbeck
County
Dorsetshire
Details of Event
After turning the railway points attempted to get on the engine while in motion and missing his footing was run over by the two waggons attached to the engine. This cause of accident is one which owners should have power to prevent by strong repressive measures.