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Surname
CARTWRIGHT
Forename
James
Day
19
Month
09
Year
1900
Age
25
Occupation
Daywageman
Mine/Quarry Name
Parr, No.5
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Richard Evans & Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. Whilst assisting to remove a large fall in the haulage downbrow a small sharp stone struck the deceased on the head falling from the roof above a distance of sixteen feet. The fall having come from between two breaks capping three bars. He succumbed to the injuries received the following day.