Hinckley Echo: Wednesday 30th April 1913

Child Injured: Knocked Down by Motorcycle: A child named Leslie Haywood (4), whose parents live at Court L, Grange-lane, was watching the funeral procession of Horace Pinsent (who shot himself on Wednesday night) as it was proceeding along the Welford Road on Monday afternoon, when he was knocked down by a motor-cycle ridden by Arthur Gamble, manager to Messrs. Ellis and Sons. The child sustained a nasty cut on the forehead and was taken to the Royal Infirmary.


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Referenced

GRO0431 Tiverton: Horace Pinsent: 1893 – 1913