Catalogue description BURLEY

This record is held by East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO)

Details of COR/3/2/1929/31
Reference: COR/3/2/1929/31
Title: BURLEY
Description:

William Henry Joseph of Stud Farm, Bishopstone, Seaford, Sussex, home address 100 Inkerman Street, Vauxhall, Birmingham, jockey; 38; at the Royal Sussex County Hospital; whilst exercising a horse over hurdles on the Downs at Southease, Sussex, on 22 Mar the horse failed to rise at a hurdle and went through it, throwing deceased to the ground and treading upon him, whereby he sustained a fracture of the spine causing paralysis in consequence of which he died from pneumonia; accidental death

Date: 8 Apr 1929
Held by: East Sussex and Brighton and Hove Record Office (ESBHRO), not available at The National Archives
Language: English

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