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Peter Smith
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| Died: | 11th Sep 1837 |
| Accident: | 11th Sep 1837 |
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| Colliery: | Rainton, Aimwell Pit |
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| Notes: | killed by a fall of stone |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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While Mr. Ralph Wardle and Peter Smith, of Colliery Row, were at work in the Aimwell pit, Rainton colliery, on this day, Monday, the roof of the mine fell upon them, and they were both killed on the spot.
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- Local Historian's Table Book of Remarkable Occurrences Connected with the Counties of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham by M.A. Richardson. Published in five volumes in 1844.
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