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James Midwood
| Age: | 42 |
| Died: | 2nd Jun 1893 |
| Accident: | 2nd Jun 1893 2:00 PM, 8th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1851 |
| Colliery: | Elliscales, No. 4 Pit (Metalliferous) |
| Company: | Elliscales Mining Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Blacksmith |
| Notes: | Deceased and another man were standing on the cage repairing signal wires at the top of the shaft ; they gave a signal to lower, but, for some unexplained reason, the engineman raised the cage and the deceased was crushed against the headgear [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| 08 Jun 1893 | Horrible Death Of A Dalton Blacksmith (Whitehaven News) |
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- 1893 Mines Inspectors Report (C 7339), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 60, Accident Number: 5 Where to find this report
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