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Surname
ROWE
Forename
John
Day
18
Month
06
Year
1912
Age
43
Occupation
Miner
Mine/Quarry Name
Berrier
Mineral Worked
Iron Ore
Owner
Berrier Mining Co. Ltd
Location
Cleator Moor
County
Cumberland
Details of Event
A loaded bogie was being hauled up a short incline by means of a windlass, when the cog-wheel on the second shaft slipped out of gear; the bogie ran amain and struck Rowe, who at the time was walking out towards the incline foot. Died 13th July.