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Henry Burton

Henry Burton as a young man


Age:   51
Died:   21st May 1942
Accident:   14th May 1942
Year Born:   abt. 1891
Colliery:   Throckley, Maria Pit
Company:  
Occupation:   Hewer
Notes:  
crushed by a fall of stone, address: 7 Oak Street, Throckley [Inquest: 22 May 1942, 29 May 1942]
Buried:   [not known]
Category:  

Death Certificate

Certificate


1942 death in the Registration District of Newcastle Upon Tyne, Sub-district of Newcastle Upon Tyne North, in the County Borough of Newcastle Upon Tyne

No When and where died Name and surname Sex Age Occupation Cause of death Signature, description and residence of informant When registered Signature of registrar
276  21st May 1942 Royal Victoria Infirmary  Henry Burton  Male  51 years  of 7 Oak Street, Throckley, a Coal Hewer  Crushed by fall of coal (accidental) (underground)  Certificate received from Alfred Appleby Coroner for Newcastle Upon Tyne, Inquest held 22nd May 1942, 29th May 1942  Twenty Ninth May 1942  V. J. Godfrey Registrar 

Related Newspaper Articles

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Date
Article (Newspaper)
22 May 1942 News (Evening Chronicle)

Sources
  • Contributions by members of the Public
  • Copy of Death Certificate kindly provided by Carol Brodie
  • Photograph courtesy of Carol Brodie (© Carol Brodie)

Researchers

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Kevin Barnes   07 Feb 2014 

My maternal grandfather was William (Bill) Burton who lived at No 9 Oak Street. I believe Henry may have been his younger brother and would like to find out. Regards Kevin


Ian Burton   26 Feb 2022 

Henry Burton was my grandfather


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