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Hugh Hetherington
| Age: | 19 |
| Died: | 22nd Sep 1902 |
| Accident: | 22nd Sep 1902 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1883 |
| Colliery: | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit |
| Company: | Whitehaven Colliery Co. |
| Occupation: | Bank Hand |
| Notes: | while putting an empty tub into the bottom compartment of a three-decked cage the tub in the top compartment fell out and crushed his head on the flatsheets; deceased had put this tub into the cage himself, but had apparently not snecked it securely ; the snecks were found to be in proper working order after the accident |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| 25 Sep 1902 | Sad Fatality At Wellington Pit Top, A Young Man Killed, A Touching Incident (Whitehaven News) |
| 02 Oct 1902 | The Fatality At Wellington Pit, Whitehaven, The Adjourned Inquest (Whitehaven News) |
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Mines Inspectors Report Entry
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- 1902 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 1590), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. B. Atkinson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 45, Accident Number: 67 Where to find this report
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