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Surname
WILSON
Forename
Thomas
Day
14
Month
07
Year
1912
Age
57
Occupation
Hewer
Mine/Quarry Name
Netherton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Netherton Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Netherton
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
Immediately after firing a shot in the coal with compressed gunpowder and fuse, he was found dead with a fractured skull, the shot having gone off prematurely.