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Surname
CHATT
Forename
Joseph
Day
26
Month
06
Year
1906
Age
52
Occupation
Hewer
Mine/Quarry Name
Thrislington
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Thrislington Coal Co. Ltd
Location
West Cornforth
County
Durham
Details of Event
Said to have suffered from effects of powder smoke when at work in the mine. Coroner's jury gave a verdict that death was due to apoplexy, but accelerated by breathing noxious fumes whilst at work.