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John McGaughin
| Age: | 13 |
| Died: | 12th Nov 1831 |
| Accident: | 12th Nov 1831 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1818 |
| Colliery: | Whitehaven, Croft Pit |
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| Notes: | gas explosion, address: Middle Row, Newhouses, brother of Arthur ; killed in the 1831 explosion |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 15 Nov 1831 | Melancholy Accident (Cumberland Pacquet) |
| 15 Nov 1831 | Explosion of Fire-damp in Lord Lonsdale's Collieries, Twenty-two lives lost (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 22 Nov 1831 | Adjourned Inquest on the Bodies Of the Persons Who Perished By the Explosion on Saturday Week In Croft Pit (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 22 Nov 1831 | The Widows (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 29 Nov 1831 | Adjourned Inquest on the Death's Of the Persons Killed In Croft Pit, Held Nov 22nd (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 29 Nov 1831 | The Explosion at Croft Pit (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 29 Nov 1831 | Accident at Croft Pit (Cumberland Pacquet) |
| 06 Dec 1831 | Explosion at Croft Pit, (Concluded from our last) (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 27 Dec 1831 | The Late Coalmine Accident (Whitehaven Herald) |
- Northumberland & Cumberland Mining Disasters by Maureen Anderson, Published by Wharncliffe Books, 2009, ISBN 1-845630-81-5
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