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Surname
BESWICK
Forename
John
Day
22
Month
06
Year
1903
Age
52
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ashton Moss
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Moss Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Audenshaw
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of roof at working face from between a slip and a break both plain to be seen one prop would have prevented and ought to have been seen. Fireman had urged him to put coal aside and set prop. (Average roof.).