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Surname
BARTON
Forename
John
Day
19
Month
03
Year
1911
Age
17
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Brodsworth Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Brodsworth Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Doncaster, Woodlands
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst taking a set of full tubs to the passbye he was caught by a fall of roof, about 5 feet long, 4.5 feet broad and 2.5 feet thick. The fall exposed a slip. The pony was also killed.