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George Robert Murphy
| Age: | 17 |
| Died: | 21st Mar 1918 |
| Accident: | 21st Mar 1918 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1901 |
| Colliery: | Shotton |
| Company: | Horden Collieries Ltd. |
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| Notes: | [year approx] |
| Buried: | Parish Burial Ground, Shotton Colliery |
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| Arbitration Committee — 1st July 1918 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on July 1st 1918
982. Shotton. G. R. Murphy, 17, rope-boy.
Killed on March 21st, 1918, when he was crushed between a tub and the roof.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased 17, rope-boy, £1/12/2.
Father 55, hewer, £2/15/6; also receives house and coals.
Mother 54.
Claim made by the father.
Owners offered £110.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/43, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1918 (two volumes: covers Jan-Jun, Jul-Dec)
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