Full Details

Surname

WORAN

Forename

William

Day

22

Month

05

Year

1900

Age

52

Occupation

Shifter

Mine/Quarry Name

Whitehaven, William Pit

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

Whitehaven Colliery Co.

Location

Whitehaven

County

Cumberland

Details of Event

Inspection made and inquest attended. He was engaged in cleaning out an old water level when some side coal fell on to him. Deceased and the chargeman had both examined the place and considered it safe.