Full Details
- Surname
- BEAL
- Forename
- John
- Day
- 17
- Month
- 04
- Year
- 1909
- Age
- 49
- Occupation
- Collier
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Orgreave
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Rothervale Collieries Ltd
- Location
- Handsworth
- County
- Yorkshire WR
- Details of Event
- Beal was drawing back timber in the waste. He was using a hammer instead of proper timber drawing appliances, with the result that he was killed by a heavy fall of roof.
