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Surname
RICHMOND
Forename
John Edward
Day
22
Month
10
Year
1900
Age
37
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
A shot had been fired in top coal which did not bring jud down he started to hew it down standing up in front of jud when it fell away and knocked him against pack breaking his head and killing him.