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| Date: | 28th January 1908 |
| Colliery: | Roachburn |
| Company: | Thompson and Sons |
| Cause: | Inrush of clay, sand, moss and water |
| Lives Lost: | 3 |
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The text of the report from the Mines Inspector into this accident is available in the Disaster Reports section of this website.
 | Hilliard, Matthew, aged 53, Back Overman, inrush of clay, sand, moss and water |
| | Pattinson, Robert, aged 35, Deputy Overman, inrush of clay, sand, moss and water |
| | Wharton, James William, aged 21, Hewer, inrush of clay, sand, moss and water |
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Memorial: 1908 Roachburn Colliery Disaster
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| 19 Mar 1908 | Entombed Brampton Miners, Board Of Trade Inquiry (Whitehaven News) |
| 28 Jul 1908 | Award of Edward Medals (London Gazette) |
| 30 Jul 1908 | News (Whitehaven News) |
 | The text of the report from the Mines Inspector into this disaster is available in the UK Disaster Reports section of this website. |
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