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Item

Object ID

NC029

Type

Newspaper cutting

Rights Holder

British Newspaper Archive

Provenance

South Wales Daily Post

Season

1894-1895

Description

Newspaper cutting South Wales Daily Post Monday 25th February 1895 page 2 - accident to Dick Burrows

Info

This newspaper article of February 1895 describes the accident that happened during the Swansea v Newport match at St Helen's on 23rd February 1895, whereby Swansea forward Dick Burrows was seriously injured. He eventually succumbed to his injuries, which story can be followed by reading newspaper cutting NC030.

Keywords

newspaper cutting, south wales daily post, 1895, dick burrows, football accident, fatality,

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News cuttings

1894-1895 Season