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William Beardmore
| Age: | 31 |
| Died: | 11th May 1924 |
| Accident: | 9th May 1924 4.5 a.m., 6th hour of shift |
| Year Born: | abt. 1893 |
| Colliery: | Seaham |
| Company: | Londonderry Collieries Ltd. |
| Occupation: | Hewer |
| Notes: | deceased was hewing the band near the floor of a seam 7 ft. thick, at the right side of a bord 5 yards wide, when a large post stone fell from the roof and fractured his skull. He died from his injuries 2 days later. The stone came away from a feather edge and a breaker, both of which were concealed prior to the fall. A middle prop and plank were canted out |
| Buried: | [not known] |
| Category: | Falls in Mines :: Falls of Roof :: At working face |
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- 1924 Mines Inspectors Report, Northern Division (No. 2) by T. Greenland Davies, H.M. Inspector of Mines [DMM Ref: L-01624 - Tom Bainbridge Collection], Page: 60, Accident Number: 28
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| Researcher | Date | Interest | |
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| Peter Beardmore | 12 Mar 2023 |
Family tree. Could have been my uncle |
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