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Surname
LINDLEY
Forename
John
Day
15
Month
09
Year
1911
Age
27
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Houghton Main
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Houghton Main Colliery Co. Ltd
Location
Little Houghton
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
He was getting upon his pony's limbers to ride out in front of a full tub when his head came in contact with a prop cap which was only 6 inches above the top of the tub. He was injured so severely that he ultimately died.