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York Commonwealth, 4 Feb 1859, p. 2     Article originally published in the Globe about George Wallace and the accident, which left him with a broken leg. Lived at the 8th concession in Vaughan near Woodbridge.

York Herald, 20 Jan 1860, p. 2     Account of a child whose throat was scalded when she inhaled the steam from a kettle.

York Herald, 23 Mar 1860, p. 2     Account of a man whose leg was injured when his horse shied.

York Herald, 12 Aug 1859, p. 3     Details of an accident where a woman fell head first into an unprotected drain.

York Herald, 23 Sep 1859, p. 2     Account of a man whose collarbone was broken when he was thrown from his horse.

York Herald, 20 May 1859, p. 2     Article about the death of John Harrington while riding his horse in University Park (College Ave.).

York Herald, 29 Jul 1859, p. 3     Report of a workplace accident in which two men fell over a hundred feet down a chimney shaft.

York Herald, 15 Jun 1860, p. 2     Report of a man who died after being kicked by a horse.

York Herald, 13 Jul 1860, p. 2     Account of a "severe contusion of the brain" suffered by Wm. Mosley after being thrown from his horse.

York Herald, 3 Aug 1860, p. 3     Report of a serious accident at the "trial of Fire Engines at Bradford".

York Herald, 11 Nov 1859, p. 2     C3 Markham

York Herald, 22 Jun 1860, p. 2     Article about a Vaughan boy who saved a drowning man.

York Herald, 30 Sep 1859, p. 3     Account of the breakdown of the propellor Brantford, on her way to Toronto with a load of iron. Maple Leaf; Banshee

York Herald, 24 Jun 1859, p. 2     Report of the workplace accident that took the life of William O'Grady.

York Commonwealth, 18 Feb 1859, p. 2     Report of an accident occurring in Aurora, where a tree being cut fell upon the deceased.

York Commonwealth, 18 Mar 1859, p. 2     Article about the deaths of three adults and one child by drowning, just outside Bowmanville.

York Commonwealth, 18 Mar 1859, p. 3     Report of a man losing the fingers on his left hand by a saw, after tripping.

York Herald, 1 Jun 1860, p. 2     Account of a man who accidentaly shot himself with his own gun.

York Herald, 27 Jan 1860, p. 2     Account of a near fatal horse carriage accident in Richmond Hill Wellington (place)