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Surname
BURCHALL
Forename
John
Day
14
Month
11
Year
1907
Age
60
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ashton's Green
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bromilow, Foster & Co. Ltd
Location
St Helens
County
Lancashire
Details of Event
Deceased was fatally crushed at the mouth of an endway by some full tubs of the haulage journey getting off the rails, when he was on his way out to the pit shaft. At the inquiry it was suggested that the haulage should be stopped a longer period to enable the men to reach the shaft.