Full Details

Surname

TILBURN

Forename

Charles

Day

11

Month

08

Year

1903

Age

52

Occupation

Screener

Mine/Quarry Name

North Bitchburn

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

North Bitchburn Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Howden le Wear

County

Durham

Details of Event

He was letting down trucks under the screens and in attempting to get on to the footstep of one of them to put the brake down he slipped under the wheels and was run over and killed.