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Robert Waddle
| Age: | 27 |
| Died: | 19th Jun 1897 |
| Accident: | 19th Jun 1897 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1870 |
| Colliery: | Murton |
| Company: | South Hetton Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Stone Putter |
| Notes: | While a full tub was being made ready in a landing, twenty-nine full tubs ran amain down the landing. The deceased was standing opposite a refuge hole, shouting for other men to get out of the way, when the tubs caught and killed him |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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Pub. Date | Article (Newspaper) |
| 21 Jun 1897 | Death In The Mine, Killed at Murton (Northern Daily Mail) |
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- 1897 Mines Inspectors Report (C 8819), Durham District (No. 4) by R. D. Bain, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 44, Accident Number: 263 Where to find this report
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David Pattinson
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15 Jun 2022 |
My grandfather was a miner in a pit I am not sure which one he was called William waddle his date of birth was 1885 he had accident and his hip crushed when he later worked in the pits
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