Dougherty, Michael, they were going up an incline from their work just as a train of empty tubs was descending; the rope broke, the tubs ran amain and struck both men, killing them instantly

Marby, Ralph, they were going up an incline from their work just as a train of empty tubs was descending; the rope broke, the tubs ran amain and struck both men, killing them instantly

Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by Jim Grainger from his research into early newspapers (primarily the Durham Advertiser and Durham Chronicle) and are marked with .