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Surname
GILLIGAN
Forename
John
Day
12
Month
03
Year
1901
Age
28
Occupation
Coal Cutter
Mine/Quarry Name
South Durham
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Durham Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Shildon
County
Durham
Details of Event
He was assisting to draw the coal cutter along the coal the coal face. A prop was displaced to let the cutter past, when a stone fell and canted a pair of gears out and bruised his left arm. Died the following day.