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William Henry Thubron

Age:   14
Died:   14th Apr 1923
Accident:   24th Mar 1923
Year Born:   abt. 1909
Colliery:   Shotton
Company:   Horden Collieries Ltd.
Occupation:   Washer boy
Notes:  
returned home from working at the coke ovens and complained of a pain in his head, he said he had been shovelling coal when he slipped off the coal bench and fell back against the rails; he died in the Royal Infirmary; death was due to the fall starting meningitis or lighting up tubercular meningitis previously existent
Buried:   Station Town Cemetery, Wingate
Category:  

Tombstone

Wingate — Station Town Cemetery

Location: OS Map 93, Grid Ref NZ412360




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Names on this tombstone
NameDiedAgeBorn
Ethel THUBRON       
Robert M. THUBRON  21st Jun 1946  61  1885 
William Henry THUBRON  14th Apr 1923  14  1909 

Sources
  • Church/Cemetery photograph (T-01732-02-0002) © Kev Duncan
  • Contributions by members of the Public
  • Headstone(s) in Station Town Cemetery, Wingate
  • Tombstone photograph (T-01733-02-0002) © Kev Duncan

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Anna Topley (was Thubron)   07 May 2021 

Looking for Shotton colliery pit closure articles. Particularly an article that has a picture of a boy and a pit pony. This is my dad. He would love this pictuee


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