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Surname
GRAHAM
Forename
John
Day
17
Month
12
Year
1913
Age
54
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Jacktrees, No.5
Mineral Worked
Iron Ore
Owner
Jacktrees Mining Co. Ltd
Location
Cleator Moor
County
Cumberland
Details of Event
Deceased had prepared a place for a charge of gelatine dynamite behind a piece of ore which was known to be unsound in the side of the working. He was just about to leave the working to prepare the charge when the lump weighing about 2 tons, suddenly fell and caught him.