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Henry Reeve
| Age: | 41 |
| Died: | 26th Mar 1907 |
| Accident: | 26th Mar 1907 1 p.m., 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1866 |
| Colliery: | Gibfield |
| Company: | Fletcher, Burrows, and Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Collier |
| Notes: | Fall of coal from the face, overhanging, ought to have been pulled down, was kneeling down sorting out large coal, piece of coal was only 2 feet long. Deceased had been ordered to work the top coal first, over and in advance of the bottom coal, the accident revealed that the fireman had permitted deceased to work the bottom coal under the tops, disregarding the order given. The place was not timbered according to the rule (Yard seam) |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Side |
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- 1907 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 4045), Manchester and Ireland District (No. 6) by John Gerrard, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 35, Accident Number: 2 Where to find this report
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