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Surname
ROOKE
Forename
James
Day
30
Month
03
Year
1914
Age
16
Occupation
Surface Lad
Mine/Quarry Name
Whitehaven, Ladysmith Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Whitehaven Colliery Co.
Location
Sandwith
County
Cumberland
Details of Event
Deceased had been assisting to fill tubs with cement when a set of wagons which were passing caught the tub and crushed him against a wall. He died on 5th April 1914.