Craghead. Anthony Gibson, 15, driver.
Killed on December 22nd, 1915, by a fall of stone.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased 15, driver, 10/- (last 3 pays).
Stepfather 42, screener, £1/14/2.
Mother 38, sister 11, brother 9, sisters 7, 6.
Sister 17, farm servant (away from home).
Sister 13, domestic servant (away from home).
The colliery owners allowed £2 towards the cost of the coffin.
Owners offered £17, the Committee awarded £36/10/0.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/41, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1916 (one volume: covers Jan-Jun)