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John Watts
| Age: | 47 |
| Died: | 13th Jun 1913 |
| Accident: | 12th Jun 1913 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1866 |
| Colliery: | Backworth, Maude Pit |
| Company: | Backworth Collieries Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | whilst deceased was preparing to set a plank at the working face, a stone fell from the roof and fatally injured him; the maximum distances between supports were exceeded; he died on the following day |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in the Mine :: Falls of Roof :: At Working Face |
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- 1913 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 7439), Northern Division (No. 2) by J. R. R. Wilson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 50, Accident Number: 5 Where to find this report
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