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Surname
THOMPSON
Forename
Benjamin
Day
07
Month
11
Year
1913
Age
35
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ashton Moss
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Moss Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Audenshaw
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of coal from face. He was pulling down coal with bar, when the coal fell it brought down the coal opposite him; his feet slipped in trying to get away and the second piece caught him. Died 11th December.