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Surname
PILKINGTON
Forename
W.
Day
06
Month
12
Year
1902
Age
60
Occupation
Fireman
Mine/Quarry Name
Giants Hall
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wigan Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Standish
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inquiry made. Deceased appears to have slipped on a landing plate underground and injured his hip he was able to work his shift out and also worked the next shift. He died from the effects of pneumonia and pleurisy accelerated by the accident on the 9th instant.