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Surname
MARSDEN
Forename
George Whalley
Day
28
Month
11
Year
1908
Age
25
Occupation
Clay Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Eccleshill
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Joseph Place & Sons Ltd
Location
Darwen
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
In roadway whilst repairing, preparing to set a prop, one having been reeled out by broken roof up against a pronounced slip. This roof required a bar to support it, the whole neighbourhood affected by creep (Good roof, locally bad).