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Surname
POTTER
Forename
Henry Barrass
Day
03
Month
01
Year
1912
Age
16
Occupation
Pony Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Beamish
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
James Joicey & Co. Ltd
Location
Stanley
County
Durham
Details of Event
Whilst following behind two tubs drawn by the pony he was driving, up a slight rise, the yoke of the limbers broke, the tubs, running back, caught him. A drag behind the tubs should have been used.