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Surname
MUFFITT
Forename
James
Day
24
Month
09
Year
1913
Age
53
Occupation
Collier
Mine/Quarry Name
West Ardsley
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Yorkshire Iron & Coal Co. Ltd
Location
West Ardsley
County
Yorkshire WR
Details of Event
Whilst stepping aside to pass a pony he was overtaken by a set of full tubs travelling on an endless rope it about 2.5 miles an hour. If he had standing to the left instead of to the right he would have had plenty of room.