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Surname
LAVENDER
Forename
Joseph
Day
05
Month
11
Year
1910
Age
18
Occupation
Horse Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Monckton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
New Monckton Collieries Ltd
Location
Upper Hiendley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was found dead under a set of full tubs which he was bringing outbye with a pony. The pony was detached from the tubs and this and other circumstantial evidence pointed to the conclusion that he was removing fallen dirt from the front of the tubs, when they moved forward and killed him.