Full Details

Surname

WILSON

Forename

Edward

Day

22

Month

12

Year

1911

Age

20

Occupation

Stoneman

Mine/Quarry Name

Silverwood

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Dalton Main Collieries Ltd

Location

Thrybergh

County

Yorkshire WR

Details of Event

He was coupling a horse, on to a tub filled with dirt near to the junction of two roads, 90 yards from the coal face, when a "bump" passed overhead and a stone weighing 1.5 tons fell upon him. He died few hours later.