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William, snr. Robinson
| Age: | 47 |
| Died: | 11th Jan 1844 |
| Accident: | 11th Jan 1844 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1797 |
| Colliery: | Whitehaven, Duke Pit |
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| Occupation: | Hagger |
| Notes: | married, has seven children, three of whom were working were working in the pit at the time of the accident, father of William (jnr), address: Comyn's Lane ; explosion of fire damp |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 13 Jan 1844 | Another Awful Calamity, Explosion in Duke Pit, Eleven Men Killed (Whitehaven Herald) |
| 13 Jan 1844 | Eleven Lives Lost (Carlisle Journal) |
| 15 Jan 1844 | Dreadful Coal-Pit Explosion (The Times) |
| 20 Jan 1844 | Colliery Explosion (Carlisle Journal) |
- Northumberland & Cumberland Mining Disasters by Maureen Anderson, Published by Wharncliffe Books, 2009, ISBN 1-845630-81-5
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