Full Details
- Surname
- MARGETSON
- Forename
- R.H.
- Day
- 17
- Month
- 02
- Year
- 1906
- Age
- 33
- Occupation
- Hewer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Wheatley Hill
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd
- Location
- Wheatley Hill
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- Whilst hewing in a longwall face, he exposed a slip running into a vertical joint. These let down a large piece of stone which, catching him, killed him.
