Full Details

Surname

TOWERS

Forename

Harry

Day

14

Month

12

Year

1906

Age

14

Occupation

Driver

Mine/Quarry Name

Randolph

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

North Bitchburn Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Evenwood & Barony

County

Durham

Details of Event

He was waiting at the bottom of on incline with his empty set when four full tubs came amain down the incline and killed him. The four full tubs knocked out the safety chock which was in position and shut.