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Jeremiah Dickinson
| Age: | 28 |
| Died: | 28th Oct 1907 |
| Accident: | 28th Oct 1907 12 Noon, 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1879 |
| Colliery: | Duxbury Park |
| Company: | Duxbury Park Colliery Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Dataller |
| Notes: | In roadway shunt whilst repairing. With fireman for two hours had been chipping the roof to allow tubs room to travel, the roof had settled several inches from previous day. Fireman left deceased to fill the chipped shale, whilst deceased was doing this the roof fell on him. On one side was a pronounced slip plainly to be seen. No timber under roof ; had trusted to its being generally good. The slip and the settling should have warned them the place was dangerous. Fall 9 feet 7 inches long, 8 feet 9 inches wide, 14 inches thick. (Roof good) (King seam) |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof |
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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: 37, Accident Number: 2 Where to find this report
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