Full Details
- Surname
- DOCHERTY
- Forename
- Michael
- Day
- 04
- Month
- 03
- Year
- 1901
- Age
- 63
- Occupation
- Hewer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Houghton
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Lambton Collieries Ltd
- Location
- Houghton le Spring
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- While in the act of kirving the top coal fell upon him and crushed him to death. He had neglected to set sprags.
