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Alfred King
| Age: | 28 |
| Died: | 6th Jul 1893 |
| Accident: | 6th Jul 1893 12:30 PM, 3rd hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1865 |
| Colliery: | Stank, No. 7 Pit (Metalliferous) |
| Company: | Barrow Hematite Steel Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | Fall of rock. Some pieces of rock fell from the roof and sides of the working place on to the deceased, causing injuries which terminated fatally in a few minutes. It was elicited at the inquest that no examination haul been made by any official either during this or the preceding shift. Had this been done, the accident might have been averted [Inspection made & inquest attended] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 13 Jul 1893 | Shocking Mining Accident At Dalton (Whitehaven News) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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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: 6 Where to find this report
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