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Surname
HILL
Forename
James
Day
01
Month
03
Year
1904
Age
64
Occupation
Horsekeeper
Mine/Quarry Name
Cramlington
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Cramlington Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Cramlington
County
Northumberland
Details of Event
The horses and ponies in one of the Cramlington pits were suffering from glanders and deceased took the disease and died. There was no evidence that the poison entered his system through any cut or wound. An inquest was held.