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M. Walton
| Age: | 53 |
| Died: | 29th Nov 1918 |
| Accident: | 10th Nov 1916 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1865 |
| Colliery: | Elemore |
| Company: | |
| Occupation: | Filler |
| Notes: | died as a result, it is alleged, of injuries received on November 10th, 1916, by a fall of stone. The coroner's jury brought in a verdict that deceased came to his death through locomotor ataxy, and that such death was accelerated by injuries received from a fall of stone on November 10th, 1916 |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| Arbitration Committee — 3rd February 1919 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on February 3rd 1919
Full Liability Cases
1107. Elemore. M. Walton, 53, filler.
Died on November 29th, 1918, as a result, it is alleged, of injuries received on November 10th, 1916, by a fall of stone.
The coroner's jury brought in a verdict that deceased came to his death through locomotor ataxy, and that such death was accelerated by injuries received from a fall of stone on November 10th, 1916.
Deceased left a widow, aged 33, two daughters, aged 15 and 7, and an infant son, wholly dependent.
Three years earnings with house and coals, £397/0/5.
Weekly payments prior to death, £70/3/8.
Claim made by the widow.
The case was adjourned in order that our solicitor could interview the local doctor on the case.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/1, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol I covering Sep 1918-Dec 1919
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