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John Wilkinson
| Age: | 17 |
| Died: | 11th Jan 1895 |
| Accident: | 11th Jan 1895 2:00 PM, 8th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1878 |
| Colliery: | Wearmouth, A Pit |
| Company: | Wearmouth Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Putter |
| Notes: | the deceased was taking two tubs out contrary to orders, and the hind wheels of the first tub got off the road; without unyolking the pony, he went between to lift it on, when the pony started and dragged him four or five yards along the road, at a point through a hitch, where it inclined at three inches per yard [Sunderland Daily Echo reports: accident - 12 Jan 1895 pg 3] |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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- 1895 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8074), Newcastle District (No. 3) by J. L. Hedley, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 28, Accident Number: 5 Where to find this report
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