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Surname
GUNDY
Forename
Thomas
Day
18
Month
02
Year
1904
Age
23
Occupation
Daywageman
Mine/Quarry Name
Ravenhead
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
St Helens Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. They were engaged ripping roof down in a roadway and had advanced about six feet from the last bar to a slip when the roof gave way capping two bars and three stretchers, and killing them. At the inquiry it was suggested there should be better supervision of the men in this work. 2 killed.