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Robert Barker
| Age: | 16 |
| Died: | 29th Jun 1895 |
| Accident: | 28th Jun 1895 1:30 PM, 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1879 |
| Colliery: | Crossgates (Metalliferous) |
| Company: | Harrison, Ainslie and Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Stoker |
| Notes: | he jumped off the locomotive whilst it was slowly moving to hold a set of points; in running to the front, he appears to have stumbled and was caught by the wheels of the locomotive, and so severely crushed that he died the following day |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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- 1895 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8074), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 43, Accident Number: 27 Where to find this report
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