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Surname
RONAN
Forename
John (injured)
Day
29
Month
05
Year
1914
Age
28
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Sovereign, No.3
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Wigan Coal & Iron Co. Ltd
Location
Atherton
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased was on a drawing road looking suitable timber for building a timber stack when a sudden fall of roof occurred. Two bars were reeled out and deceased was found to have been buried by the fall. There was nothing to show that deceased had disturbed any of the timber.