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Surname
CARR
Forename
Thomas
Day
26
Month
01
Year
1912
Age
69
Occupation
Engineer
Mine/Quarry Name
Harraton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lambton & Hetton Collieries Ltd
Location
Harraton
County
Durham
Details of Event
He was walking from his home along the railway to the colliery when a train of empty waggons pushed by a locomotive passed him at a speed of 5 to 10 miles an hour. By some means deceased was caught by the waggons and so seriously injured that he died shortly after.