Caleb Moses MATTHEWS 1873-1909 - Pit accident (General)

by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Friday, May 02, 2008, 09:11 (6058 days ago) @ Gypsyrose51

Matthews Caleb
Date of Accident 16/10/1909
36
Collier
Where Addis Hill
Fall of clod at the working face owing to a sprag giving way.
The floor, which was fire-clay, on becoming wet became soft, and the
sprag should have been let into the floor further than it was.
He died on the 16th. November.

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