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Surname
SMITH
Forename
Wilfred
Day
14
Month
06
Year
1904
Age
26
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Bower
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
William & R. Marland
Location
Hollinwood
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Whilst assisting to put tub on rails in engine brow fell against electric power cable; owing to faulty repair the cable armouring was alive; deceased died from electric shock. In the Foxholes Mine.