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Surname
LAKIN
Forename
Harry
Day
21
Month
10
Year
1914
Age
19
Occupation
Rope Runner
Mine/Quarry Name
South Kirkby
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Kirkby, Featherstone & Hemsworth Collieries Ltd
Location
South Kirkby
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was found underneath the third of a set of seven full tubs in front of which he had been seen walking shortly before. He was in charge of the train and there was nothing to show how the accident occurred. The rate of haulage was less than three miles an hour.