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Robert Kears
| Age: | 19 |
| Died: | 6th Feb 1843 |
| Accident: | 6th Feb 1843 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1824 |
| Colliery: | Friars Goose |
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| Notes: | He had been ascending the shaft at Friar's Goose Colliery in a corf, when two men at work below heard something fall. One of them ascended supposing that some stones had fallen down, but finding that not to be the case, descended again, when the deceased was discovered lying dead at the bottom of the shaft. It was supposed he had been thrown out of the corf by its becoming entangled with the "rapper-rope", which was broken, [date of inquest] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| 11 Feb 1843 | Inquests Before Mr. Lumb (Carlisle Journal) |
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| Robert Kears | 31 Jul 2016 |
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