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Surname
CONNOLLY
Forename
Thomas
Day
23
Month
02
Year
1906
Age
23
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Maypole
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Moss Hall Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Platt Bridge
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made. A full tub in going up the brow, rising 1 in 4.5, got unlashed, the chain attaching it to the endless rope getting loose, and the deceased got fatally crushed by the tub running back downbrow, before he reached the manhole.