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Arthur Wilkinson
| Age: | 28 |
| Died: | 19th Jun 1924 |
| Accident: | 19th Jun 1924 10.30 a.m., 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1896 |
| Colliery: | Sherburn Hill |
| Company: | Dorman, Long and Co., Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Filler |
| Notes: | Deceased was nicking through the machine-cut coal near the centre of a longwall gateway in a seam 2 ft. 6 ins. thick. He relieved a slip in the roof and a fall of roof occurred. A short plank and two single props were canted out. He was caught by a stone weighing about 30 cwts. and sustained a fractured spine from which he died almost immediately [His father (Joseph William) had been killed in the same pit in 1919] |
| Buried: | St. Mary Magdalene, Belmont |
| Category: | Falls in Mines :: Falls of Roof :: At working face |
Belmont — St. Mary Magdalene Churchyard
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ303437
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- 1924 Mines Inspectors Report, Northern Division (No. 2) by T. Greenland Davies, H.M. Inspector of Mines [DMM Ref: L-01624 - Tom Bainbridge Collection], Page: 60, Accident Number: 35
- Church/Cemetery photograph (T-03045-06-0002) © Kev Duncan
- Headstone(s) in St. Mary Magdalene Churchyard, Belmont
- Tombstone photograph (T-03053-06-0002) © Kev Duncan
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