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Surname
FAIRHURST
Forename
Peter
Day
29
Month
07
Year
1909
Age
15
Occupation
Engine minder
Mine/Quarry Name
Hindley Field
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hindley Field Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Hindley
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased was killed by tubs running back, in the endless rope motion road, through the lashing chain breaking. The road was a good size, with proper refuge places. The trailer behind the tubs failed to stop them in this case.