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Surname
ROTHWELL
Forename
James Herbert
Day
24
Month
12
Year
1913
Age
39
Occupation
Manager
Mine/Quarry Name
Doffcocker
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
J. & S. Rothwell Ltd
Location
Doffcocker
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fell from the surface landing to the shaft bottom, 18 feet. Waiting to descend, slipped on the iron plates. No fence in operation; had been warned to put up fence, took no notice.