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Surname
LANG
Forename
Edward
Day
21
Month
12
Year
1904
Age
26
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Lower Hall, No.1
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
West Leigh Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Westleigh
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of coal from face. After drawing two sprags the coal did not fall, without resetting the sprags he was in front further cutting at end when the coal fell. Fireman convicted of breach of rules.