Full Details
- Surname
- SHAW
- Forename
- Robert
- Day
- 21
- Month
- 08
- Year
- 1912
- Age
- 38
- Occupation
- Hewer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Axwell Park
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Priestman Collieries Ltd
- Location
- Swalwell
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- Whilst working in a longwall face, a "cauldron" or pothole fell out, fatally injuring him. The roof was blue metal, and three props were canted out by the fall.
