Full Details

Surname

SWIFT

Forename

Thoman

Day

23

Month

09

Year

1907

Age

47

Occupation

Stoneman

Mine/Quarry Name

Rawdon

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Moira Colliery Co.

Location

Moira

County

Leicestershire

Details of Event

Fall of roof. Deceased had put a shot in the back ripping lip and it failed to bring all the thickness of the rock. He was wedging down the lower portion of the lip when the whole thickness of the ripping fell and killed him.