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Surname
TOMLINSON
Forename
George
Day
13
Month
06
Year
1901
Age
45
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Adderley Green, Nos 8 & 9 Pits
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Stirrup & Pye
Location
Longton
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof coal on a road 4.5ft. wide in Cockshead seam when a goth occurred as he and another man were going to work. The fall was 7yds. long by 18ins. thick. The roof coal had been taken down on both sides of the fall and the roof barred. The other man was slightly injured.