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- Surname
- GIBSON
- Forename
- Edward
- Day
- 08
- Month
- 07
- Year
- 1914
- Age
- 52
- Occupation
- Stallman
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Yorkshire Main
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Yorkshire Main Colliery Ltd
- Location
- Edlington
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- A piece of roof coal, weighing 3 cwts, fell on to him as he sat holing at the face. The roof was faulty but appeared safe when examined by the deputy an hour before the accident. There was a contravention of the timbering rules.
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