Pan Tod Miners Memorial, Ruardean Hill (General)

by Paul Andrews , Shropshire, England, Sunday, November 20, 2011, 21:18 (4748 days ago) @ Jefff

The following fatalities may be relevant.

Surname/Name/Date/Age/Occupation/Mine/Cause

Henry Edwards;

Edwards Henry 20/09/1851 28 Collier Pluckpenny Fall of roof.

James Roberts;

Roberts James 15/12/1855 29 Collier Pluckpenny Fall of coal on head.

George Parsons;

Parsons George 04/02/1926 63
True Blue No2 Killed by the falling of dirt from the roof whilst trying to replace a lintel at a road junction

John Roberts;

Roberts John 21/05/1936 50
Northern United Killed by the falling of 3 cwt of dirt from the roof of the face. Death due to internal haemorrhage and fracturing of nearly all his ribs

Leslie Jones;

Jones Leslie 04/05/1951 45
Northern United Killed by the falling of a 15 cwt bell of stone which fell from the roof whilst moving the conveyor at the face where he worked.