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Surname
TRENCH
Forename
Robert
Day
13
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
26
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Mosley Common, Trencherbone
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Ellesmere
Location
Ellenbrook
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Whilst filling coal into tub at face, large piece of coal fell from a Blip, knocked out a prop behind which was a horizontal prop scotching the tub, this released the tub which pushed Trench before it down hill four yards, fracturing skull.