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Surname
VINCENT
Forename
Richard John
Day
03
Month
05
Year
1913
Age
28
Occupation
Stoneman
Mine/Quarry Name
Shotton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Horden Collieries Ltd
Location
Shotton
County
Durham
Details of Event
Deceased was going down a gateway to seek some tools when a shot was fired in another place, and he was caught by a stone. The shot-firer committed an error of judgement in firing the shot without giving sufficient warning in compliance with Rule 2 (e) of the Explosives Order.