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Surname
RITSON
Forename
Thomas
Day
18
Month
11
Year
1902
Age
69
Occupation
Wasteman
Mine/Quarry Name
Urpeth
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Charles Perkins & Ptrs
Location
Urpeth
County
Durham
Details of Event
Occurred in a return air was in Busty Seam. Several sets of wood had been put in at the place but the crowns having no hold at one end were canted over when a fall 10 feet long took place. The place was near the face and had been examined by a deputy and thought safe.