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Surname
HUNT
Forename
Edwin
Day
01
Month
03
Year
1904
Age
14
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Monk Bretton
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Monk Bretton Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Monk Bretton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He left the landing with his pony and set of five full tubs to go along the engine plane. When going about 25 yards the tub was heard to stop suddenly stop and the other boys going to see what was wrong, they found him between the side and the second tub quite dead. The pony was attached to the tubs were on the rails. There was no obstruction on the road which was a good one.