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West Cumberland Times
Article from the West Cumberland Times, 7th April 1894, Page: 5, Column: 4
Fatal Accident At Moor Row
On Monday evening, Mr. Gordon Falcon, the West Cumberland coroner, opened an inquest at the Whitehaven Infirmary relative to the death of James Fisher (55), of Moor Row, who met with injuries at Postlethwaite's Mines, on the 2nd March last. He was admitted to the Infirmary on the same day, suffering from fracture of both thighs, and a serious scalp wound. He lingered until about one o'clock on Monday morning, when he died as a result of the injuries he had received. After evidence of identification had been taken the inquiry was adjourned till Wednesday next for the attendance of the inspector of mines.
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| Falcon, Gordon | Coroner | ||
| Fisher, James | 55 | Miner | Deceased, Individual Page |
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