Full Details

Surname

WETHERAL

Forename

James

Day

22

Month

03

Year

1900

Age

19

Occupation

Putter

Mine/Quarry Name

Whitburn

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Harton Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Whitburn

County

Durham

Details of Event

Inspection made and inquest attended. A full set was off the road on the engine bank and a deputy and putter uncoupled three tubs and stayed them up. Unfortunately the stay gave way and the full tubs ran amain and caught deceased at the bank bottom.