Full Details

Surname

TRUSCOTT

Forename

John

Day

03

Month

09

Year

1907

Age

36

Occupation

Labourer

Mine/Quarry Name

Lower Ninestones Quarry

Mineral Worked

Clay

Owner

J. Lovering & Co.

Location

Carthew

County

Cornwall

Details of Event

The side of the water-way leading to the pumping shaft collapsed just as he happened to be passing along it, owing probably, to the water under-mining the china clay. He apparently had no business there at the time.