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James Earl
| Age: | 8 |
| Died: | 4th Feb 1899 |
| Accident: | 4th Feb 1899 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1891 |
| Colliery: | Whitehaven, William Pit |
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| Occupation: | [Not employed] |
| Notes: | He by some means got into the engine pond at the William pit, Whitehaven, and was drowned. How he managed to climb the palings it is difficult to imagine, as they were nearly six feet high with a wire on the top [fatality reported during the year but not classified as a reportable accident] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Deaths not comprised under The Acts |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 09 Feb 1899 | Drowning Fatality At Whitehaven (Whitehaven News) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1899 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 134), Newcastle District (No. 3) by John L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 23, Accident Number: 1 Where to find this report
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