930. Sherburn Hill. J. Errington, 18, hand putter.
Died on December 10th, 1917, as the result of injuries received on October 8th, 1912, through a fall of stone.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased 18, hand putter, 19/7.
Father 55, hewer, £1/5/3.
Mother 45.
Brother 23, putter, £1/3/1.
Brother 16, rope lad, 14/5.
Brother 14, driver, 9/7.
Sister 10, brothers 8, 6.
Weekly payments prior to death £202/13/9.
Claim made by the father.
As the three years' earnings amounted to £159/18/0, there was nothing left to claim seeing that the weekly payments paid prior to death amounted to £202/13/9, and the claim was therefore not entertained.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/1/6/43, D.M.A. Minutes, Circulars etc. for 1918 (two volumes: covers Jan-Jun, Jul-Dec)