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William Bird
| Age: | 45 |
| Died: | 21st Jun 1890 |
| Accident: | 21st Jun 1890 9:30 AM, 2nd hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1845 |
| Colliery: | Honister No. 10 Quarry (Slate) |
| Company: | Buttermere Green Slate Co. |
| Occupation: | Rockman |
| Notes: | fall of slate rock; deceased knew this piece of rock was bad and tried to bar it down on the day before the accident, but not being able to do so he set his mate to bore a hole in it to blast it down, and was working underneath it when it fell, killing him instantly |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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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: 20, Accident Number: 7 Where to find this report
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