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Surname
DEWHIRST
Forename
Frank
Day
29
Month
04
Year
1904
Age
70
Occupation
Engineman
Mine/Quarry Name
West Riding
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pope & Pearson Ltd
Location
Altofts
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Died from injury received on the 18th inst. For the purpose of tightening a gland underneath an engine a floorplate had been taken up by the fitters assisted by the deceased and while it was up when he was oiling part of the engine he fell down the hole and was fatally injured.