The Westmorland Gazette 25 April 1863 25 April 1863 Inquest at Keswick

25 April 1863 Inquest at Keswick

An inquest was held at Keswick, before Mr. Wm. Lumb, Esq. Coroner, on Saturday last, touching the death of James Harker. Deceased was a labourer, and whilst working at a place called Crosthwaite Cutting, on the lake railway, a fall of earth occurred which inflicted such injuries upon him that he died. A verdict of accidental death was returned.