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William Close
| Age: | 52 |
| Died: | 23rd Sep 1896 |
| Accident: | 23rd Sep 1896 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1844 |
| Colliery: | Hunwick |
| Company: | Bolckow, Vaughan and Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | He returned to a supposed missed shot, and when within a short distance of it it exploded and killed him |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Miscellaneous Underground Accidents :: By Explosives |
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| Oct 1896 | Monthly Circular (D.M.A. Monthly Circular) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1896 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8450), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 25, Accident Number: 440 Where to find this report
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