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Robert Trotter
| Age: | 38 |
| Died: | 27th Mar 1911 |
| Accident: | 27th Mar 1911 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1873 |
| Colliery: | Pelton |
| Company: | Owners of Pelton Colliery |
| Occupation: | Stoneman |
| Notes: | he had charged a second shot hole in a gateway canch, but before firing it was necessary to draw out a prop about 4 feet from the lip of the canch; deceased proceeded to do so using a short deputies' axe, while so engaged a large piece of stone fell from the roof, canting out two props and killed him; previous firing had probably shaken the stone |
| Buried: | St. Joseph's (Roman Catholic) Churchyard, Stanley |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof :: On Roads, while Repairing or Enlarging |
Stanley — St. Joseph's (Roman Catholic) Churchyard
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ196533
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| Names on this tombstone |
| Name | Died | Age | Born |
| Ellen TROTTER | | | |
| Robert TROTTER | 27th Mar 1911 | 38 | 1873 |
- 1911 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 6237), Durham District (No. 3) by A. D. Nicholson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 36, Accident Number: 4 Where to find this report
- Church/Cemetery photograph (T-01580-01-0009) © Roy Lambeth
- Headstone(s) in St. Joseph's (R.C.) Churchyard, Stanley
- Tombstone photograph (T-01663-01-0009) © Roy Lambeth
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