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Surname
SHARP
Forename
Charles
Day
01
Month
06
Year
1914
Age
39
Occupation
Steeple-Jack
Mine/Quarry Name
Murton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
South Hetton Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Murton
County
Durham
Details of Event
Deceased was employed by a contractor to repair a chimney. He was standing on the edge of the partly dismantled chimney, when, whilst bending down, he overbalanced and fell inside the chimney. He died four hours later in the hospital.