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Thomas Girvan
| Age: | 22 |
| Died: | 11th Jan 1876 |
| Accident: | 11th Jan 1876 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1854 |
| Colliery: | Montreal, No. 5 Pit (Metalliferous) |
| Company: | John Stirling |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Notes: | bored a hole in the side of a pillar he had been prohibited from touching, after firing a shot he went too quickly to the place when a quantity of ore fell and struck him |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 13 Jan 1876 | Another Fatal Mining Accident (Whitehaven News) |
| 20 Jan 1876 | The Fatal Accident To An Egremont Miner (Whitehaven News) |
- 1876 Mines Inspectors Report (C. 1734), Newcastle-on-Tyne District by James Willis, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 259, Accident Number: 2 Where to find this report
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