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Surname
PUGH
Forename
Thomas
Day
07
Month
02
Year
1905
Age
18
Occupation
Putter
Mine/Quarry Name
Eldon
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pease & Partners Ltd
Location
Shildon
County
Durham
Details of Event
A fall had occurred on the drawing road. After filling a tub he set the tub away with it up rather a steep gradient and the pin got jolted out. He then returned to help the hewer to clear the road when the tub ran back and crushed him against a prop. He died on the 10th.