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Death at Ardsley, South Yorkshire, England · 5 March 1847 — Local Past

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Death at Ardsley, South Yorkshire, England · 5 March 1847

5 March 1847 · Death

Added by Clare Hopkins on 19 Jul 2026

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Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of Samuel Lindley

Person: Samuel Lindley
Male. Age: 26. Coal miner. Cause of death: Killed by an accidental explosion of fire damp. Informant: G D Barker. Deputy Coroner, Wakefield
Date: 5 March 1847
Place: Ardsley, South Yorkshire

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