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Surname
BRITTON
Forename
David
Day
22
Month
03
Year
1901
Age
54
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Denton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Denton Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Denton
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of coal from the higher side of a level where he had gone to knock to ascertain how far his working place was from holing. The fireman had knocked to him earlier in the day. Very probably deceased was pulling loose coal.