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Surname
WIGGINS
Forename
George
Day
07
Month
01
Year
1909
Age
49
Occupation
Coal Cutter
Mine/Quarry Name
Measham
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Measham Collieries Ltd
Location
Measham
County
Leicestershire
Details of Event
Two men were fitting a Morgan-Gardner machine, and, in passing round a roadway corner, the projecting arm struck some of the timbers supporting the roof, liberating four bars and a large quantity of roof fell on deceased.