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Surname
PARKINSON
Forename
Henry
Day
08
Month
11
Year
1911
Age
40
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Taylor Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wigan Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Standish
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
When getting coal some dirt two feet six inches by two feet by one foot eight inches fell from a height of three feet and injured him. The accident was not considered to be of a serious character by the management Late, deceased contracted influenza. At the Inquest the Jury found Parkinson's death due to accident, and returned a verdict of death from influenza accelerated by accident in Taylor Pit. Parkinson died on December 4.