Full Details

Surname

SPEAKMAN

Forename

Peter

Day

28

Month

07

Year

1902

Age

17

Occupation

Lasher On

Mine/Quarry Name

Mains, No.2

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Cross, Tetley & Co. Ltd

Location

Ashton-in-Makerfield

County

Lancashire

Details of Event

Inspection made and inquest attended. A full tub became unlashed at some pulleys in the endless rope downbrow and in running back detached another which struck deceased before he could get clear fatally injuring him.