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Surname
OTTOWELL
Forename
James
Day
26
Month
03
Year
1903
Age
21
Occupation
Screener
Mine/Quarry Name
Shakerley, Wellington Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William Ramsden & Sons Ltd
Location
Tyldesley
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Crushed by a waggon against iron pillar boy in screens put down too soon whilst waggon travelling; waggon caught spout was thrown off rails. Deceased at brake. Space between waggon and pillar 2ft 2in.