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Surname
CHADWICK
Forename
Richard
Day
05
Month
08
Year
1909
Age
69
Occupation
Daywageman
Mine/Quarry Name
Chanters
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Fletcher, Burrows & Co. Ltd
Location
Atherton
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Ascending the engine brow oiling the pulleys, when 30 yards from the top was caught by two empty tubs which ran amain; the split cotter came out of the Smallman clip by which the tubs were attached to the endless rope.