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Surname
HAMPSON
Forename
Thomas
Day
24
Month
11
Year
1910
Age
42
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Nook, Trencherbone
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Astley & Tyldesley Collieries Ltd
Location
Tyldesley
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
In working place whilst chipping roof coal with pick, for tub height, a quantity of the root coal fell from between the breaks capping two props. Only ordinary propping although the breaks should have called for extra propping. Died December 25th.