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William Ewart Hawke, age: 25
Died: 5th Jul 1951
Accident: 5th Jul 1951
Year Born: abt. 1926
Colliery: Elemore
Company: National Coal Board
Occupation:
Notes:
Buried: Hetton-le-Hole Cemetery
In loving memory of
William Ewart
dearly beloved son of John Robert & Sarah Ann Hawke
who died through injuries received at Elemore Colliery, 5th July 1951 |
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Richard Parkin, age 33
Date: 6th July 1951
Colliery: Eppleton
Company: National Coal Board
Occupation: Shot Firer
Cause: Died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Explosion, firedamp propagated by coal dust, ignition caused by defective master control box of Joy loader
Buried: Hetton-le-Hole Cemetery |
In loving memory of
my dear husband
Richard Parkin
who was fatally injured in the
Eppleton Disaster 6th July 1951
aged 33 years
Margaret Elizabeth
beloved daughter of above
died 13th May 1961
aged 13 years
Christopher John Philips
grandson of above
died 23rd Feb? 1977, aged ?? |
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Robert Merrington, age 69
Date: 4 Feb 1944
Colliery: Herrington Pit, West Herrington was sunk 1874, closed 1985. It was also known as the New Pit and Lady Beatrice Colliery
Owner: Lambton, Hetton & Joicey Collieries Ltd.in 1936
County: Durham
Occupation: Hewer, killed by a fall of stone
Buried: All Saints Churchyard, Penshaw
In loving memory of
my dear husband
Robert Merrington
accidentally killed at
Lady Beatrice Pit,
New Herrington on
Feb 4th 1944 aged 69 years |
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Alan Tait , age 15½
Age: 15½
Died: 7th Jul 1951
Accident: 7th Jul 1951
Year Born: Abt. 1936
Colliery: Eppleton
Company: National Coal Board
Buried: Hetton-le-Hole Cemetery
In ever dearest memory of
Alan
beloved son of
John James & Eva May Tait
died through injuries received at Eppleton Colliery
July 7th 1951, aged 15½ years
also father of the above
John James Tait
died Dec 22nd 1987, aged 80 years
Eva May
dearest wife of the above
died Mar 18th 1997, aged 89 years |
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George Davis, age 44
Date: 17 Nov 1951
Colliery: Eppleton, Hetton le Hole
Owner: National Coal Board
County: Durham
Buried: Hetton-le-Hole Cemetery
In
Loving Memory Of
George Davis
Who Died Jan 21st 1935 Aged 2 Years
Also George Davis
Accidentally Killed At Eppleton Colliery
Nov 17th 1951 Aged 44 Years |
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Joseph Bell, age 47
Died: 20 Jun 1952
Colliery: Eppleton, Hetton le Hole
Company: National Coal Board
County: Durham
Notes: Small stone fell from roof and he suffocated
Buried: Hetton-le-Hole Cemetery
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In loving memory of
Joseph
beloved husband of Isabella Bell
accidentally killed at
Eppleton Colliery
20th June 1952, aged 47 years
and his beloved wife
Isabella Bell
died 27th Jan 1977
aged 71 years |
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