Full Details

Surname

ALDRIDGE

Forename

William

Day

02

Month

01

Year

1906

Age

65

Occupation

Holer

Mine/Quarry Name

Whateley

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Kingsbury Collieries Ltd

Location

Dosthill

County

Warwickshire

Details of Event

Fall of roof. Deceased had apparently commenced to hole the coal on the top of the seam, and had neglected to set either a sprag or a face prop when a fall of roof occurred. He died the same day.