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Surname
THORPE
Forename
Henry
Day
09
Month
09
Year
1901
Age
16
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Garswood Hall, No.2 Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Garswood Hall Collieries Co. Ltd
Location
Ashton-in-Makerfield
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inquiry made. He was going to his working place pushing an empty tub when the tub got off the rails and he fell upon a small glass oil bottle which he was carrying in his hand it pierced the brachial artery and he expired in two hours time after being brought to the surface.