Full Details
- Surname
- ROPER
- Forename
- Herbert
- Day
- 23
- Month
- 02
- Year
- 1924
- Age
- 41
- Occupation
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Birley, East
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Sheffield Coal Co. Ltd
- Location
- Woodhouse
- County
- Derbyshire
- Details of Event
- An explosion at Birley East Colliery killed 4 and injured 5. Father of Earnest Roper also of 1 Rainbow Forge.
