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Edward James Hills
| Age: | 33 |
| Died: | 11th Oct 1912 |
| Accident: | 11th Oct 1912 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1879 |
| Colliery: | Higgen's Chalk Quarry |
| Company: | Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers (1900), Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Chalk-digger |
| Notes: | Deceased was cleaning-up some chalk from the floor of a heading which had been driven in underneath the chalkmills, when about a ton of chalk suddenly fell from a previously unseen joint and caused injuries which resulted fatally three hours later |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Inside the Quarries :: Falls of Ground :: From the person's own working place |
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- 1912 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 6983), Midland and Southern District (No. 8) by Hugh Johnstone, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 73, Accident Number: 2 Where to find this report
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