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James Higgins
| Age: | 51 |
| Died: | 11th Mar 1891 |
| Accident: | 11th Mar 1891 1:00 PM, 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1840 |
| Colliery: | Montreal, No. 10 Pit (Metalliferous) |
| Company: | John Stirling |
| Occupation: | Iron Ore Miner |
| Notes: | A fall broke down the timbers in his working place, and imprisoned him; he died from exhaustion, when recovered [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 19 Mar 1891 | Sad Mining Accident At Moor Row (Whitehaven News) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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Columns: 1: No. of Accident ; 2: Date and Hour of the Accident ; 3: Hour of the Person's Shift, i.e. No of Hours he had been at work when the Accident happened to him ; 3: Name of the Mine ; 4: Where situate ; 5: Name of the Owner or Company ; 6: Persons killed ; 7: Reputed Age ; 8: Occupation ; 9: Cause of Accident, and Remarks |
- 1891 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6625), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 35, Accident Number: 3 Where to find this report
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