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Surname
ORMSHAW
Forename
Samuel
Day
22
Month
09
Year
1912
Age
40
Occupation
Labourer
Mine/Quarry Name
Garswood Hall
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Garswood Hall Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Ashton-in-Makerfield
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased was cleaning out the boiler flues and undoubtedly fell out of one of the holler tubes. He returned to the work and shortly afterwards was found dead in the tube. The medical evidence showed that he had died from heart failure.