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Surname
MILLER
Forename
George
Day
26
Month
05
Year
1902
Age
47
Occupation
Stoneman
Mine/Quarry Name
Netherton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Netherton Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Netherton
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
Deceased and two other stonemen who were injured were timbering a waggonway in the Five Quarter seam. A shot had been fired at the place three hours before the accident and the place had been examined by the deputy afterwards. Deceased was cutting a prop to set under one end of a baulk when a fall occurred.