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Surname
HOUGHTON
Forename
Edward
Day
28
Month
06
Year
1900
Age
37
Occupation
Daywageman
Mine/Quarry Name
Sutton Heath
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sutton Heath & Lea Green Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made. He was taking portion of side off a shunt and taking some of the packing out at the side of the road when some rock fell from the roof above him from old breaks and cracks. He ought to have put up some props when taking away the supporting pack.