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Charles Unsworth
| Age: | 41 |
| Died: | 18th Jul 1919 |
| Accident: | 18th Jul 1919 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1878 |
| Colliery: | Sherburn House |
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| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | killed by a fall of stone |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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| Arbitration Committee — 13th October 1919 | |
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Durham Miners' Association
Compensation Committee
Committee Meeting
Held on October 13th 1919
Full Liability Cases
1201. Sherburn House. Charles Unsworth, 41, hewer.
Killed on July 18th, 1919, by a fall of stone. Deceased left a widow, aged 36, and three sons, 17, soldier; 14, driver; and 3.
Full liability admitted for £300.
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 — 19th July 1926 | |
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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 July 19th 1926
Requests.
1201. Sherburn House. C. Unsworth.
13th October, 1919. Awarded £300.
Dependents :—
| Jane E. Unsworth, 36, Widow, | £157 | (25/- per fortnight) |
| John G. Unsworth, 3, Son, | £143 | (10/- per fortnight) |
The son, John G. Unsworth, died on 13th May, 1923, and on the 15th August, 1923, the Arbitration Committee ordered that the balance of his share of compensation be transferred to Mrs. Jane E. Unsworth, at the same time increasing the amount to be paid to her to 30/- per fortnight.
Mrs. Jane E. Unsworth died in April, 1926, and the Committee is now asked to re-allocate the balance of her share of compensation between her sons, James Watson Unsworth and Charles Unsworth.
The Committee ordered that the balance of Mrs. Jane E. Unsworth's share of compensation be paid to her legal personal representatives.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/6, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol VI covering Jan-Dec 1926
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