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William Foster
| Age: | 29 |
| Died: | 13th Aug 1902 |
| Accident: | 13th Aug 1902 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1873 |
| Colliery: | Dean Moor |
| Company: | Dean Moor Colliery Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | while hewing in a longwall working in the Anthony or Two Feet seam, a false bedded stone fell from the roof canting out two props which were set under the thin edge ; the stone was 9 feet long by 3½ feet wide with a thickness of 6 to 11 inches, and came away at a greasy parting when the deceased had taken out the supporting coal |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 21 Aug 1902 | Fatal Colliery Accident at Asby (Cumberland Pacquet) |
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- 1902 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 1590), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 36, Accident Number: 59 Where to find this report
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