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John Morton
| Age: | 40 |
| Died: | 30th Jan 1890 |
| Accident: | 13th Dec 1889 7:00 PM, 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1850 |
| Colliery: | Postlethwaite's Eskett |
| Company: | Postlethwaites Eskett Mining Co. |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | fall of stone; on the 13th December 1889 deceased was barring a piece of stone down in his working place when it fell upon him, causing injuries from which he died on 30th January |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 06 Feb 1890 | The Late Mining Accident At Frizington (Whitehaven News) |
| 06 Feb 1890 | Fatal Termination To An Accident (Whitehaven News) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1890 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6346), Newcastle District (No. 3) by James Willis, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 19, Accident Number: 2 Where to find this report
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