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Surname
ROTHWELL
Forename
William
Day
06
Month
10
Year
1903
Age
18
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Hindley Green, Arley Springs Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
John Scowcroft & Co. Ltd
Location
Hindley Green
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inquiry made. He was running down a brow underground when his head caught the roof and he fell slightly injuring his knee. He was able to work the following day but bloodpoisoning afterwards set in from the injury to his knee and he expired on the 14th instant.