Full Details
- Surname
- FERGUSON
- Forename
- Richard
- Day
- 06
- Month
- 10
- Year
- 1904
- Age
- 24
- Occupation
- Banksman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Horden
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Horden Collieries Ltd
- Location
- Horden
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- A portion of the west wall of the heapstead was blown over by a gust of wind on to the top platform of the sinking pit. Ferguson was killed and two other man injured by the debris.
