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Surname
WARDLE
Forename
John Henry
Day
15
Month
06
Year
1909
Age
20
Occupation
Horse Driver
Mine/Quarry Name
Langton, No.7
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
Pinxton Coal Co.
Location
Alfreton
County
Derbyshire
Details of Event
He was driving a horse drawing five full tubs, very hard and the shafts struck the side of the roadway knocking some timber out and he was severely crushed between the first tub and the timber which had fallen. He died the next day.