New Search

Return to Search Results

Full Details

Surname
BROWN
Forename
Samuel
Day
25
Month
11
Year
1909
Age
33
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
Hickleton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Hickleton Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Thurnscoe
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
The deceased men were working in a faulty place when a sharp bump threw out a number of props and caused a large area of the roof to fall. Both men were buried. The place was very well timbered, but was far too wide. 2 killed.