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Surname
ROGERS
Forename
John
Day
16
Month
03
Year
1909
Age
33
Occupation
Sinker
Mine/Quarry Name
Gresford (United)
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
United Westminster & Wrexham Collieries Ltd
Location
Wrexham
County
Denbighshire
Details of Event
He was engaged working at the bottom of the sinking shaft, when he was fatally injured by a poling board falling down upon him, which was one of the boards used for securing the side of the shaft, which somehow had got loose.