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Surname
BULLEN
Forename
Ben
Day
29
Month
04
Year
1906
Age
50
Occupation
Stoneman
Mine/Quarry Name
Burnmoor
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Lambton Collieries Ltd
Location
Fence Houses
County
Durham
Details of Event
He was engaged drilling a shot-hole by the side of a waggonway when a stone from the side, eight feet above where he was working, fell upon him and killed him. The stone fell from a slip, and said to have been carefully examined before work begun.