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Surname
HEPPLE
Forename
John
Day
14
Month
03
Year
1914
Age
28
Occupation
Coal Hewer
Mine/Quarry Name
Mickley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Mickley Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Mickley Square
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
Deceased was on a full tub riding outbye along an endless rope engine plane, and was knocked off by catching the roof. He was found lying in the travelling way with his spine fractured, and died 3 days later Riding on the full tubs had become a general practice and probably had not been prohibited.