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Surname
WILLIAMS
Forename
William
Day
18
Month
11
Year
1910
Age
54
Occupation
Foreman
Mine/Quarry Name
Kurtz Quarry
Mineral Worked
Clay
Owner
United Alkali Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
When assisting another man to pinch down a piece of clay 5 feet from the bottom of the quarry, a large block, over 2 tons weight, fell from the face immediately above where he was standing and killed him.