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Surname
OWEN
Forename
Peter
Day
22
Month
09
Year
1913
Age
36
Occupation
Contractor’s Man
Mine/Quarry Name
Sutton Manor
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Sutton Manor Collieries Ltd
Location
Marshall's Cross
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased and another man was engaged in filling dirt just beyond some arching, when a portion of the side suddenly fell away and caught him. The stone was supported by a sprag let into the floor, and it is possible that in removing the fallen debris the sprag was disturbed.