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Martin Joyce
| Age: | 22 |
| Died: | 8th Aug 1891 |
| Accident: | 8th Aug 1891 12:20 AM, 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1869 |
| Colliery: | West Shield Row |
| Company: | Dickinson and Co. |
| Occupation: | Sinker |
| Notes: | deceased and another man were lighting shots in a sinking hole, and the former having some difficulty in getting one of his shots lighted, persisted in waiting and trying to light it up (although called on by his mate to leave it) when three of the shots exploded, the stones striking and killing him; he mate had a miraculous escape [Inspection made & Inquest attended] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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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 or Colliery ; 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: 27, Accident Number: 35 Where to find this report
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