Full Details

Surname

WILSON

Forename

Maurice Dale

Day

28

Month

03

Year

1900

Age

29

Occupation

Shifter

Mine/Quarry Name

Tanfield Lea

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

James Joicey & Co. Ltd

Location

Tanfield

County

Durham

Details of Event

Inquest attended. Deceased and another shifter were sent to remove a small fall and renew the timber in a broken working. While so engaged a large fall took place knocking out a lot of timber. The roof was of a very soft nature.