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Surname
WILSON
Forename
Isaac William
Day
04
Month
11
Year
1902
Age
17
Occupation
Horse Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Griff, No.4
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Griff Colliery Co.
Location
Nuneaton
County
Warwickshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof while passing along the roadway with a set of empty tubs. Deceased was riding in the third tub which got off the rails and struck a prop supporting a steel girder. This broke the prop and allowed the steel girder and roof to fall on deceased. He died the same day.