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Surname
LOWE
Forename
Christopher
Day
06
Month
10
Year
1913
Age
27
Occupation
Haulage Hand
Mine/Quarry Name
New Selston
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Oakes & Co.
Location
Jacksdale
County
Nottinghamshire
Details of Event
He was detaching a rope from an incoming train of 50 tubs, running at about six miles an hour, when the first tub was thrown off the rails by a piece of coal which fell from the open end, and he was run over. Since the accident the space has been reduced. A deputy was present at the time.