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George Lambton
| Age: | 54 |
| Died: | 4th Dec 1914 |
| Accident: | 4th Dec 1914 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1860 |
| Colliery: | Easington |
| Company: | Easington Coal Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Traffic Manager |
| Notes: | deceased had instructed a locomotive driver to shunt a wagon loaded with timber; he went on in front for some yards, and then stepped on one side to give orders to other men working near; after this, he stepped back and was caught by the timber wagon; the driver was blowing the whistle all the time; deceased was conscious for some time, and spoke, but he did not account for the accident; he was caught at the points, and he may have thought he was some distance from them, and would be able to step into the other track |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | On the Surface :: On Railways, Sidings, or Tramways |
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- 1914 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 8023), Northern Division (No. 2) by J. R. R. Wilson, H.M. Inspector of Mines, Page: 65, Accident Number: 11 Where to find this report
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| Researcher | Date | Interest | |
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| Margaret Weir | 13 Mar 2018 |
George Lambton was my Great Grandad |
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