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Surname
CANDWELL
Forename
George Taylor
Day
13
Month
10
Year
1913
Age
13
Occupation
Belt Boy
Mine/Quarry Name
Barlborough
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Staveley Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Clowne
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
Deceased was travelling on an empty tub gantry, dipping about 1 in 27, when he received fatal injuries by a gravitating tub. The clearance of the rails where he was found was 30 inches at one side and 18 inches at the other, the overall width being 72 inches.