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Surname
NIXON
Forename
Fred Talbot
Day
04
Month
03
Year
1908
Age
26
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Moston, Foxholes
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Platt Brothers & Co. Ltd
Location
Newton Heath
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of coal from face from a slip, overhanging not supported. Owing to the steep inclination there is always the danger of roof settlement causing a sudden fall of such coal without warning. (Died 5th July).