Full Details

Surname

WARDLE

Forename

Joseph

Day

01

Month

11

Year

1912

Age

48

Occupation

Pikeman

Mine/Quarry Name

Sandwell Park

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Sandwell Park Colliery Co. Ltd

Location

West Bromwich

County

Staffordshire

Details of Event

New Pit - A "bump" occurred in a Thick coal opening, and was immediately followed by a fall of coal from the side, which fell upon the deceased and killed him instantly.