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Surname
FROST
Forename
Joseph
Day
30
Month
10
Year
1908
Age
17
Occupation
Taker off
Mine/Quarry Name
Ashton's Field
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Ellesmere
Location
Little Hulton
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Crushed by tubs standing at bottom of a slant jig, was caught by descending train of seven full tubs, and crushed against a prop. Although there was plenty of room for him to be clear of tubs, he was in their way and dragged into a space of 7 inches.