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Surname
WOODCOCK
Forename
John
Day
28
Month
07
Year
1904
Age
47
Occupation
Dataller
Mine/Quarry Name
Bamfurlong
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cross, Tetley & Co. Ltd
Location
Bamfurlong
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Inspection made. Deceased and another man were sent to clear a fall of roof near the face and deceased attempted to get over the fall to work on the other side when some more dirt fell upon him and he was killed. Props were set three feet apart, both sides of fall and said to have been the same under the fall.