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Surname
MITCHELL
Forename
Arthur
Day
16
Month
05
Year
1904
Age
38
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Shirebrook
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Shirebrook Colliery Co.
Location
Shirebrook
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
The two deceased and another man were repairing a roadway and were using locked safety lamps only as light when an explosion of firedamp occurred. Mitchell died on 22nd May and Kellett died on 24th May. The other man was injured.