Full Details

Surname

SMITH

Forename

Wilfred

Day

14

Month

06

Year

1904

Age

26

Occupation

Dataller

Mine/Quarry Name

Bower

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

William & R. Marland

Location

Hollinwood

County

Lancashire

Details of Event

Whilst assisting to put tub on rails in engine brow fell against electric power cable; owing to faulty repair the cable armouring was alive; deceased died from electric shock. In the Foxholes Mine.