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Surname
POTTER
Forename
Robert
Day
12
Month
05
Year
1900
Age
50
Occupation
Banksman
Mine/Quarry Name
West Sleekburn
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Bedlington Coal Co. Ltd
Location
West Sleekburn
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
Inspection made and inquest attended. The deceased and another banksman were cleaning the winding ropes when the former fell from the gangway to the ground a distance of 50 feet.