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William Findlay
| Age: | 20 |
| Died: | 7th Oct 1892 |
| Accident: | 7th Oct 1892 5:00 AM, 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1872 |
| Colliery: | St. Helen's, Workington |
| Company: | St. Helen's Colliery and Brick Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | A fall of roof close up to the face from between two "slips." Two props were under the stone, hut they were too near the edge to support it [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 13 Oct 1892 | The Fatality At St. Helens Colliery (Whitehaven News) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1892 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6986), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 32, Accident Number: 60 Where to find this report
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