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Surname
DIXON
Forename
Richard
Day
09
Month
01
Year
1903
Age
16
Occupation
Water leader
Mine/Quarry Name
Bourn Moor
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lambton Collieries Ltd
Location
Bourn Moor
County
Durham
Details of Event
Two shifters were engaged taking down stone on a road and at the time of the accident had gone back a distance of 30 yards to get a meal deceased who was employed leading water on the inbye side went to join them and in passing under where some timber had been drawn a stone fell and killed him.