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Document - GREAT SOUTHERN MINE - CAGE ACCIDENT AT VICTORIA QUEEN NO 4 SHAFT
... GREAT SOUTHERN MINE - CAGE ACCIDENT AT VICTORIA QUEEN NO 4... Cage Accident at Victoria Queen No 4 Shaft... ACCIDENT AT VICTORIA QUEEN NO 4 SHAFT ...
Handwritten account of cage accident at the Great Southern Coy's Victoria Queen No 4 Shaft in 1881. Two brothers, David and Thomas Clapperton were killed when the cage fell. The engine driver's name was Tyler. Also, a typed copy.mine, gold, great southern mine, cage accident at victoria queen no 4 shaft, david clapperton, thomas clapperton, tyler