HC Deb 30 April 1936 vol 311 c1115W
Mr. DAGGAR

asked the Secretary for Mines the number of fatal and non-fatal accidents that happened to boys under 16 years of age in the mines of Great Britain in 1935?

Captain CROOKSHANK

During 1935, 30 boys under 16 years of age were killed by accidents at mines under the Coal Mines Act and there were 210 cases of serious injury. Particulars of the less serious accidents are not yet available.