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Surname
RUSHTON
Forename
John
Day
17
Month
01
Year
1905
Age
30
Occupation
Bandsman
Mine/Quarry Name
Coneygre, No.120
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Earl of Dudley
Location
Tipton
County
Staffordshire
Details of Event
While he was getting over a loaded tub to which a horse was attached (in order to go to the rescue of a driver who was crushed by another tub through the breaking of a drag-chain) the horse started and he was thrown tinder the tub and killed.