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Date:	24th July 1905
Colliery:	Roddymoor
Company:	Pease and Partners Ltd.
Cause:	Fall of stone
Lives Lost:	1
Category:	Falls of Ground :: Falls of Roof :: On Roads while otherwise Working or Passing

No. 271 on the list was the result of a pony turning out from between the tram rails and knocking out one or more props set to support the ends of the baulks, keeping the roof up in a driving way, at Roddymoor Colliery, belonging to Messrs. Pease and Partners, Limited. The deceased took in hand all new ponies to train them, and in this instance a pony was being trained. Though quiet it had not quite got accustomed to underground roads.

Source:

1905 Mines Inspectors Report (Cd 2910) Where to find this report

	Lines, John William, aged 40, Shifter, fall of roof, due to pony crossing over and drawing timber, Buried: Crook Cemetery
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