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John Warners
| Age: | 14 |
| Died: | 1st Jan 1864 |
| Accident: | 1st Jan 1864 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1850 |
| Colliery: | Bottom vein, Beaufort (Ironstone) |
| Company: | J. and C. Bailey |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | He was working with his father and a shot had been prepared in a stall in the red vein mine, when, in order to make room for the fuse he drove in the wire, which passed beyond the powder and came in contact with some silicious substance, for the charge exploded and killed him on the spot. Another instance of death occasioned by making use of steel instead of copper |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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- 1864 Mines Inspectors Report, by Lionel Brough, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 97, Accident Number: 1
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