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James Fearon
| Age: | 53 |
| Died: | 18th Apr 1924 |
| Accident: | 18th Apr 1924 1.0 p.m., 7th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1871 |
| Colliery: | St. Helen's, Workington |
| Company: | St. Helens Colliery Co. Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Shiftman |
| Notes: | Deceased was walking outbye at the end of his shift along an endless rope haulage road, and whilst attempting to pass between a full and an empty set as they approached each other, was caught and crushed between the first tubs of each set. The haulage speed was 1¼ miles per hour |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Haulage :: Run over or crushed by trams or tubs |
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| 24 Apr 1924 | Crushed Between Tubs, Workington Coalminer's Fate, Possible Misjudgement (Whitehaven News) |
- 1924 Mines Inspectors Report, Northern Division (No. 2) by T. Greenland Davies, H.M. Inspector of Mines [DMM Ref: L-01624 - Tom Bainbridge Collection], Page: 70, Accident Number: 125
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John ward
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09 Apr 2021 |
James Fearon living in Duram , died around 1924, suffered from HHT, possibility he died of TB Originally from the south of England
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