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Surname
WARDLE
Forename
Thomas
Day
25
Month
09
Year
1902
Age
22
Occupation
Drawer
Mine/Quarry Name
Outwood
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Thomas Fletcher & Sons Ltd
Location
Outwood
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Fall of roof in a level. Deceased had turned his empty tub over by the side of the level to allow another drawer to take a full tub past. Deceased told the other drawer to come on and was holding the empty tub. The full tub in passing caught the empty tub knocked it against a prop which was displaced and let down a stone resting upon it. (Average roof).