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Edward Tiplady
| Age: | 41 |
| Died: | 19th Nov 1920 |
| Accident: | 19th Nov 1920 |
| Year Born: | abt. 1879 |
| Colliery: | Kibblesworth |
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| Occupation: | Onsetter |
| Notes: | he was engaged as onsetter in the Five quarter seam, about 7.15am he received a rap from bank to the effect that the cage was wanted for the purpose of allowing men to descend into the mine. His assistant R. Emerson rapped the cage to Bank, the deceased being then engaged in shifting an empty tram and without any warning he walked straight into the shaft evidently thinking that the cage was still there with the result that he fell down the shaft a distance of 48 fathoms into the sump and was killed. Residence: West View, Kibblesworth Colliery |
| Buried: | [not known] |
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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, October 2nd 1922
Fatal Cases.
Requests.
1372. Kibblesworth. Edward Tiplady.
On 10th January, 1921, the Arbitration Committee awarded £300, to be apportioned as follows :—
| Margaret Tiplady, 71, Mother, | £144 | (20/- per fortnight) |
| Isabella Tiplady, 32, Sister, | £78 | (25/- per fortnight) |
| Ruth Tiplady, 29, Sister, | £78 | (25/- per fortnight) |
Mrs. Margaret Tiplady died on 6th August, 1922, and the Committee was asked to make an order as to the disposal of the balance of her share of compensation.
Balance of compensation to be re-apportioned amongst the remaining dependents.
Source: NEEMARC - Ref: NUMDA/6/1/1/3, Reports of the Compensation Department, Vol III covering Jan-Dec 1922
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