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Surname
EDWARDS
Forename
George
Day
29
Month
08
Year
1904
Age
38
Occupation
Deputy
Mine/Quarry Name
Woodifield
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bolckow, Vaughan & Co. Ltd
Location
Crook
County
Durham
Details of Event
When examining part of his tram he moved a stone about 1ft by 1.5ft from the way. About half an hour afterwards he complained of pain, and it was afterwards found that he was ruptured and had to be sent to Newcastle Infirmary. He died of peritonitis on September 5th.