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Surname
MOUNTFORD
Forename
William
Day
12
Month
01
Year
1907
Age
17
Occupation
Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Shelton, Deep Pit
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Shelton Iron, Steel & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
Hanley
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
Deceased had taken two empty tubs inbye to the foot of a jig where he proposed leaving them. As he was turning the horse which was accustomed to go further inbye it suddenly wheeled back and bolted in. Deceased got its head but failing to stop it was knocked down and run over.