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Surname
HUGHES
Forename
Thomas
Day
10
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
40
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Wirral
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wirral Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Little Neston
County
Cheshire
Details of Event
Deceased was pushing an empty tub along a level from e passbye towards the workings, when, owing to a misunderstanding, he collided with a full tub which another Drawer was pushing in the opposite direction. Deceased was seriously injured about the head and upper part of the body, and died from the effects of his injuries a week later.