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Surname
MELDRUM
Forename
Robert
Day
30
Month
01
Year
1912
Age
29
Occupation
Hewer
Mine/Quarry Name
New Brancepeth
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cochrane & Co. Ltd
Location
New Brancepeth
County
Durham
Details of Event
He was hewing at the face of a bord when a large quantity of stone fell from a network of broke his timber down and killed him instantly. As far as could be ascertained the place was well timbered.