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Surname
McGLENNON
Forename
James
Day
05
Month
02
Year
1931
Age
52
Occupation
Mine/Quarry Name
Haig Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Whitehaven Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Whitehaven
County
Cumberland
Details of Event
Explosion of firedamp in the No.3 North District caused by shot firing. 27 killed. Married man of Hill Top Road, Arrowthwaite who was suffering from shock.