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Surname
FORSHAW
Forename
William
Day
11
Month
12
Year
1900
Age
21
Occupation
Daywageman
Mine/Quarry Name
Ashton's Green
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bromilow, Foster & Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made. He was clearing some dirt by the side of main downbrow when a stone from the upper part of the side fell upon him. The bars here were 15 feet apart. The side was not supported by timber and he was crushed.