Drowning of James Morgan in coal pit 1795 - Littledean (General)
Just found this note against a potential ancestors burial record - James Morgan buried 30.6.1795 (drowning on 28th inst) Littledean. Could anyone point me towards where I might find more information about this accident?
Thanks
Drowning of James Morgan in coal pit 1795 - Littledean
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Hope this helps
Mining Accidents in "The FOD"
by Paul Andrews , Thursday, July 17, 2008, 08:41 @ kiwiceltic
A CD titled ROLL OF HONOUR, detailing the Mining & Quarry Fatalities in The Forest of Dean, With Index of Freeminers is available from Forest of Dean Local History Society. Their website is: www.forestofdeanhistory.org.uk where you will find an order form.
Pete