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Surname
McNA
Forename
John
Day
06
Month
06
Year
1913
Age
60
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Nook, No.3
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Astley & Tyldesley Collieries Ltd
Location
Tyldesley
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fired a roofing down shot with 1lb. samsonite, using cable 22 yards long; knelt in the roadway right in line with the shot ; took no shelter; was hit over the right eye by a stone projected from the shot.