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William Pauling
| Age: | 34 |
| Died: | 16th Jul 1895 |
| Accident: | 16th Jul 1895 2:00 PM, 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1861 |
| Colliery: | Honister (Slate) |
| Company: | Buttermere Green Slate Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | fall of roof on roadway; a shot had been fired in the roof and the men left the working for dinner; as they were returning, several pieces of rock fell, killing Pauling on the spot and injuring another man; the rock which fell was known to be slightly "struck," and earlier in the morning a futile attempt had been made to take it down |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 28 Jul 1895 | The Fatal Accident at Honister (Keswick Guardian) |
- 1895 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8074), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 42, Accident Number: 30 Where to find this report
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