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William Taylor Charlton

Age:   30
Died:   9th Oct 1893
Accident:   9th Oct 1893 12:15 PM, 2nd hour of shift
Year Born:   abt. 1863
Colliery:   Beamish, Air Pit
Company:   James Joicey and Co., Ltd.
Occupation:   Deputy
Notes:  
He was drawing timber out of an old working place, when one of the props sprang out and struck him on the back of the head. Had he used a "punch" or chain and lever instead of his axe, he would have got out of the way [Inspection made]
Buried:   St. Andrew's Churchyard, Stanley
Category:  

Tombstone

Stanley — St. Andrew's Churchyard

Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ196533



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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Ellen CHARLTON       
William CHARLTON  22nd May 1926  32  1894 
William Taylor CHARLTON  9th Oct 1893  30  1863 
Margaret ROSE  4th Apr 1897  54  1843 
William ROSE  29th Jun 1908  69  1839 

Mines Inspectors Report Entry


Sources
  • 1893 Mines Inspectors Report (C 7339), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 51, Accident Number: 57 Where to find this report
  • Headstone(s) in Church of England Churchyard, Stanley
  • Tombstone photograph (T-01628-01-0009) © Roy Lambeth

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