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Surname
WALMERSLEY
Forename
Richard
Day
11
Month
07
Year
1906
Age
45
Occupation
Quarrier
Mine/Quarry Name
Hardman's Lee Quarry
Mineral Worked
Stone
Owner
Exors of Myles Hardman
Location
Bacup
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Struck by crowbar when ‘botching’ a big stone from a ledge; lacerated wound inflicted on the thigh this bled freely and ultimately became gangrenous, causing his death on the 14th July.