A dreadful accident occurred at Liverpool on Monday last. A young man, of the name of John Crook, a millwright by trade, whilst in the act of breaking in a young spirited horse, was knocked down by the animal and kicked in the stomach, from which death instantly followed.
'Crook, John (1797–1828)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/crook-john-25245/text33685, accessed 9 March 2021.
25 October 1797
London, Middlesex, England
25 August 1828
Liverpool, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia