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Ernest Gibson
| Age: | 17 |
| Died: | 17th Sep 1919 |
| Accident: | 4th Sep 1919 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1902 |
| Colliery: | Langley Park |
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| Occupation: | Driver |
| Notes: | died as a result, it was alleged, of injuries received when he fell on the check rail. The Coroner's Jury found that he died from septic pericarditis and broncho-pneumonia, the result of abrasion of the right leg |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| Arbitration Committee — 3rd November 1919 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on November 3rd 1919
3561. Langley Park. Ernest Gibson, 17, driver.
Died on September 17th, 1919, as the result, it is alleged, of injuries received on September 4th, 1919, when, it is stated, he fell on the check rail.
The Coroner's Jury found that Gibson died from Septic Pericarditis and Broncho Pneumonia following general Septicaemia, the result of abrasion of the right leg accidentally caused on the 4th September, 1919.
The family consisted of the following :—
Deceased, 17, driver, £2/5/3.
Father, 41, stoneman, £4/0/7.
Mother.
Brother, 17, cutter attendant, £3/8/7.
Brother, 14.
Sister, 11.
Sister, 9.
Sister, 7.
Brother, 5.
Sister, 2.
Claim made by the father.
The Owners offered £68/8/0, and £200 was awarded.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/1, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol I covering Sep 1918-Dec 1919
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| Arbitration Committee — 12th June 1922 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Department
Report of Proceedings
of
Arbitration Committee Meeting
held in the
The Coal Trade Offices, Newcastle-on-Tyne
On Monday, June 12th 1922
Requests.
1140. Swalwell. Isaac Hodgson.
On 7th April, 1919, the Arbitration Committee awarded £234/17/10 to Susan Hodgson, 50, widow, to be paid to her at the rate of 30/- per fortnight.
Mrs S. Hodgson died on 29th March, 1922, and the Committee was asked to make an order as to the disposal of the balance of her share of compensation.
Balance to be paid to the Legal Personal Representative.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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