Full Details

Surname

WOOLLEY

Forename

Joseph W.

Day

27

Month

02

Year

1906

Age

35

Occupation

Stoneman

Mine/Quarry Name

South Hetton

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

South Hetton Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Haswell

County

Durham

Details of Event

He was sent by the shotfirer to guard one entrance to a place where two shots were to be fired. He returned to the place just as the second shot was exploded, and was severely injured. He died two days afterwards.