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Surname
DAVENPORT
Forename
Richard William
Day
26
Month
08
Year
1907
Age
14
Occupation
Pony driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Rockingham
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Newton, Chambers & Co. Ltd
Location
Hoyland
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was taking a set of three fell tubs down a gate road when he was run over by the first one. No one saw the accident happen it is probable as he was walking in front of the pony he stumbled and fell and the pony passed over him and he was caught by the tub.