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Surname
MORRIS
Forename
William
Day
12
Month
11
Year
1903
Age
49
Occupation
Timberman
Mine/Quarry Name
Bickershaw, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Ackers, Whitley & Co. Ltd
Location
Bickershaw
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. Whilst engaged repairing the back downbrow two drawers failed to hold a tub of dirt which they were bringing downbrow with two scotches and it fatally injured deceased. He expired on the 16th inst. at Wigan Infirmary.