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William Guy
| Age: | 20 |
| Died: | 14th Oct 1924 |
| Accident: | 14th Oct 1924 1.15 a.m., 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1904 |
| Colliery: | Callerton |
| Company: | Owners of Callerton Colliery |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | Deceased was hewing in a seam 19 ins. thick, with a post roof and a soft fireclay floor. He exposed a "jack" in the roof at the coal face and a fall of stone occurred without warning — about 3 tons in weight — killing him instantly. Three props were set about 5 ft. from the face and were canted out, the evidence at the inquest being to the effect that some of them were "skewed," or not correctly set |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in Mines :: Falls of Roof :: At working face |
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- 1924 Mines Inspectors Report, Northern Division (No. 2) by T. Greenland Davies, H.M. Inspector of Mines [DMM Ref: L-01624 - Tom Bainbridge Collection], Page: 63, Accident Number: 54
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