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James Rooke
| Age: | 16 |
| Died: | 5th Apr 1914 |
| Accident: | 30th Mar 1914 |
| Born: | 27th Apr 1897 |
| Colliery: | Whitehaven, Ladysmith |
| Company: | Whitehaven Colliery Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Surface Lad |
| Notes: | deceased had been assisting to fill tubs with cement, when a set of wagons which were passing caught the tub and crushed him against a wall; he died on 5th April, 1914 |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | On the Surface :: On Railways, Sidings, or Tramways |
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| 16 Apr 1914 | Inquiry Into The Ladysmith Fatality (Whitehaven News) |
- 1914 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 8023), Northern Division (No. 2) by J. R. R. Wilson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 64, Accident Number: 10 Where to find this report
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