Full Details
- Surname
- JOHNSTONE
- Forename
- Fred
- Day
- 09
- Month
- 10
- Year
- 1902
- Age
- 23
- Occupation
- Storekeeper
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Nuneaton
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Stanley Brothers
- Location
- Nuneaton
- County
- Warwickshire
- Details of Event
- Explosion of gunpowder. The deceased was opening a wooden box containing 50 lb. of compressed gunpowder in cartridges when it exploded and fatally burned him. He died 19th October.
