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William Gladdon

Age:   32
Died:   22nd Dec 1891
Accident:   22nd Dec 1891
Year Born:   abt. 1859
Colliery:   Castle Eden
Company:   Castle Eden Coal Co., Ltd.
Occupation:   Banksman
Notes:  
deceased had been in a depressed state of mind for some time, and this morning committed suicide by jumping down the shaft, a distance of over 1,000 feet
Buried:   [not known]
Category:  

Mines Inspectors Report Entry

Columns: 1: No. of Accident ; 2: Date and Hour of the Accident ; 3: Hour of the Person's Shift, i.e. No of Hours he had been at work when the Accident happened to him ; 3: Name of the Mine or Colliery ; 4: Where situate ; 5: Name of the Owner or Company ; 6: Persons killed ; 7: Reputed Age ; 8: Occupation ; 9: Cause of Accident, and Remarks


Sources
  • 1891 Mines Inspectors Report (C 6625), Durham District (No. 4) by Thomas Bell, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 41, Accident Number: 24 Where to find this report

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