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John Brocklebank
| Age: | 30 |
| Died: | 17th Apr 1914 |
| Accident: | 17th Apr 1914 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1884 |
| Colliery: | Lindal Moor (Metalliferous) |
| Company: | Harrison, Ainslie and Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | deceased was engaged in a small robbery working, when a fall of roof suddenly occurred and killed him instantly; he was alone at the time of the accident, but the workmen in an adjoining place heard the fall and reached him in a few minutes, to find him pinned to the floor by a lump of stone on his head; deceased was a capable miner, in whom the management had great confidence; only one shift was worked in the place, and an official inspection had not been made since the previous day |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof :: At Working Face |
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- 1914 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 8023), Northern Division (No. 2) by J. R. R. Wilson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 67, Accident Number: 1 Where to find this report
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