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William Herron
| Age: | 17 |
| Died: | 24th Sep 1895 |
| Accident: | 24th Sep 1895 11:00 AM, 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1878 |
| Colliery: | Cowpen, Mill Pit |
| Company: | Cowpen Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Incline Boy |
| Notes: | deceased was in a refuge hole at the bottom of an incline bank, waiting for some tubs to pass; it appears he got frightened, and in attempting to get into another hole, where some men were, he was caught and killed; if he had remained in the first hole he would have been safe |
| 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: 30, Accident Number: 273 Where to find this report
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| Researcher | Date | Interest | |
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| helen tomasso. | 13 Sep 2012 |
family tree william herron was my great grandmothers son from her first marriage william herron is buried in blyth cemetery |
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