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- Surname
- BURNS
- Forename
- John
- Day
- 15
- Month
- 06
- Year
- 1908
- Age
- 48
- Occupation
- Hewer
- Mine/Quarry Name
- Wheatley Hill
- Mineral Worked
- Coal
- Owner
- Weardale Steel, Coal & Coke Co. Ltd
- Location
- Wheatley Hill
- County
- Durham
- Details of Event
- He received a slight injury on the shoulders from a fall of stone. He refused any assistance to his home but walked a short distance by himself and then sat down and rested for about two hours. He contracted a chill pneumonia set in, and he died.
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