Full Details
- Surname
- WALTERS
- Forename
- John William
- Day
- 07
- Month
- 08
- Year
- 1900
- Age
- 30
- Occupation
- Hewer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Derwent
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Consett Iron Co. Ltd
- Location
- Medomsley
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- Part of the middle band under which he was hewing fell away and crushed him badly about hips. He had neglected deputy's orders to put timber before he went under it to hew. Died Oct. 18th.