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Edward Peel

Age:   53
Died:   9th Dec 1896
Accident:   9th Dec 1896
Year Born:   abt. 1843
Colliery:   Seaham, No. 3
Company:   Marquis of Londonderry
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
A fall of stone took place at the loose end of a jud without the slightest warning, which caught and killed him ; residence: 10 Australia Street, Seaham Colliery [Inquest held 11 Dec 1896] [Sunderland Daily Echo reports: accident - 10 Dec 1896 pg 3 col 1]
Buried:   [not known]
Category:   Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof

Death Certificate

1896 death in the Registration District of Easington, Sub-district of Dawddon, in the County of Durham

No When and where died Name and surname Sex Age Occupation Cause of death Signature, description and residence of informant When registered Signature of registrar
176  Ninth December 1896. Main Coal Seam No. 3 Pit Seaham Colliery  Edward Peel  Male  53 years  Coal Miner of 10 Australia Street, Seaham Colliery  Killed by an accidental fall of stone upon him in his working place  Certificate received from Crofton Maynard, Coroner for Easington Ward, Inquest held Eleventh December 1896  Eleventh December 1896  John M. Pollock, Registrar 

Related Newspaper Articles

Pub.
Date
Article (Newspaper)
Dec 1896 Fatality at New Seaham Colliery ((Unknown))
11 Dec 1896 Hewer Killed At New Seaham Colliery, Dreadful Death (Durham County Advertiser)
12 Dec 1896 News (Morpeth Herald)

Mines Inspectors Report Entry


Sources
  • 1896 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8450), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 24, Accident Number: 569 Where to find this report
  • Copy of Death Certificate kindly provided by Stephen Roe

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