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Surname
MANCHESTER
Forename
Edward
Day
13
Month
10
Year
1911
Age
20
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Rainford
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bromilow, Foster & Co. Ltd
Location
Rainford
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased was crossing a shunt in front of a journey which had been signalled away, when he got crushed against a low crown through the set being started. The shunt-winder said he had previously warned Manchester that he had signalled the journey up.