Full Details

Surname

WOOLFORD

Forename

Arthur

Day

03

Month

01

Year

1913

Age

35

Occupation

Contractor

Mine/Quarry Name

Allerton Bywater

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

New Silkstone & Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Allerton Bywater

County

Yorkshire WR

Details of Event

He was ripping a main road and was lowering a stone down with an iron bar. The stone fell and struck the bar which in turn struck him in the side. He was rendered unconscious and died about an hour later.