Durham Mining Museum - Edward Gibson (original) (raw)
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| Age: | 52 |
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| Died: | 8th Jul 1914 |
| Accident: | 8th Jul 1914 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1862 |
| Colliery: | Yorkshire Main |
| Company: | Yorkshire Main Colliery, Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Stallman |
| Notes: | A piece of roof coal, weighing 3 cwts., fell on to him as he sat holing at the face. The roof was faulty but appeared safe when examined by the deputy an hour before the accident. There was no contravention of the timbering rules |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof |
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- 1914 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 8023), Yorkshire and North Midland Division (No. 3) by Thomas H. Mottram, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 53, Accident Number: 5 Where to find this report
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