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Twentyman Graham Featherstone

Age:   24
Died:   27th Nov 1922
Accident:   27th Nov 1922 12:00 PM
Year Born:   abt. 1898
Colliery:   St. Helen's No.3, Workington
Company:   St. Helens Colliery and Brickworks Co., Ltd
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
shock, burns and carbon monoxide poisoning, address: Skiddaw View, Dearham ; killed in the 1922 explosion (explosion of firedamp propagated by coal dust, caused by opening of flame safety lamp)
Buried:   [not known]
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The text of the report from the Mines Inspector into this disaster is available in the Disaster Reports section of this website.


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28 Nov 1922  Cumberland Colliery Explosion, Three Miners Killed (The Times)
14 Dec 1922  Workington Explosion, Jury's verdict: "A Neligent Act." (The Times)

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