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William Baker
| Age: | 40 |
| Died: | 28th Oct 1911 |
| Accident: | 28th Oct 1911 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1871 |
| Colliery: | Lambton D Pit |
| Company: | Lambton and Hetton Collieries Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Timberer |
| Notes: | he was timbering on a coal cutter face preparatory to the coal cutter following on; while in the act of cutting a hole in the coal to receive a balk end a large triangular piece of stone fell from between breakers on to him and killed him; the maximum timbering distance for the seam was 5 feet, but the area from which the stone fell (9 feet by 6 feet) was not supported; his death was the result of his neglect in not observing the Timbering Rules |
| Buried: | Christ Church Churchyard, Great Lumley |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof :: At working faces, whilst hewing or working |
Great Lumley — Christ Church Churchyard
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ295492
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| Name | Died | Age | Born |
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| Dora BAKER | 12th Nov 1961 | 66 | 1895 |
| Mary BAKER | 23rd Feb 1933 | 63 | 1870 |
| May Isabel BAKER | 23rd May 1919 | 16 | 1903 |
| William BAKER | 28th Oct 1911 | 40 | 1871 |
| Dora MARTIN | 12th Nov 1961 | 66 | 1895 |
- 1911 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 6237), Durham District (No. 3) by A. D. Nicholson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 35, Accident Number: 8 Where to find this report
- Headstone(s) in Christ Church Churchyard, Great Lumley
- Tombstone photograph (T-01781-02-0002) © Kev Duncan
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Karen McCallum
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Family history. William and Mary Baker are maternal Great grandparents.
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