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Surname
GREEHOW
Forename
Thomas
Day
16
Month
08
Year
1904
Age
23
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Lords
Mineral Worked
Slate
Owner
Elterwater Green Slate Co. Ltd
Location
Elterwater
County
Westmorland
Details of Event
A mass of rock fell from a back or slip on to these men who were working below. Greenhow was killed on the spot. Hewitson sustained a serious cut on the leg and died on the 19th. A third man got a broken rib and flesh wound. 2 killed.