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Surname
DUFFEY
Forename
Martin
Day
12
Month
11
Year
1903
Age
35
Occupation
Prop drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Gidlow
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wigan Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Standish
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inquiry made and inquest attended. Deceased was engaged drawing out props from under the roof with a gablock and chain when the prop to which he had attached his gablock came out and struck the deceased on the back of the head. He succumbed to the injuries received on the 20th instant.