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Surname
SHEPHERD
Forename
Henry
Day
08
Month
10
Year
1901
Age
62
Occupation
Fitter
Mine/Quarry Name
Whitehaven, Wellington Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Whitehaven Colliery Co.
Location
Whitehaven
County
Cumberland
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. The deceased and two others were engaged in laying water pipes along the side of an engine plane. He left his mates in order to examine the work of the previous shift and was caught by an empty set.