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Surname
HOLLOWAY
Forename
George
Day
30
Month
12
Year
1907
Age
34
Occupation
Machineman
Mine/Quarry Name
The Park
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
J. & R. Stone
Location
Ashton-in-Makerfield
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
When clearing the holing after the coal cutting machine a fall of roof occurred upon the deceased near the face the props set were nearly five feet off the face and no bars or stretchers on to the coal had been set.