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Date
Age
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Address
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O c c u p a t ion
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He i ght
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Signed
140589
I live
On
the
at
the a b o v e
address
with
and
h^e
d o ne
for
1 5th A p r > f
1989
(150489)
my
the
Wednesday Football
Ground,
teenage
previous
I travelled
between Liverpool
F .A.
i. C u p
two
and Notts
having
bought
twenty
Forest,
my
ticket
my
ticket
Once
w h i c h was
to
Sheffield
in S h e f f i e l d
where
pin#%
I go t
I drank a
I d o n ’t k n o w
then walkyG
'C Ac t
s p e c ial ' V d u s
for
back
and
to
by
off
pint,
the
the
at
travelled
and
th
from my
standing
I then went
of
train
to
to a n o t h e r
either
station
the
walked
of
these
where
ground,
a
to a
the
Sheffield
brother-inI paid £6
area,
rai 1 jprom Y o r k .
names
the
L e p p i n w T Ln
as
to w a t c h
Liverpool.
I travelled
St"
I work
years.
to S h e f f i e l d
law,
for
children,
A-
pub^irn " L e a p o l d
P u b ^ffd h a d a n o t h e r
pubs
I boarded a
"football
PAGE
S 1 682
Once
the
bus
L e p p i n g s itn
his
These
crowds
I was
the
were
the
back
got
the
that
a
to
Once
the
I saw
stewards
checking
I can't
tunnel,
but
I
CAT
th e
t u n n e 1 and
end
of
was
headed
the
tunnel
I went
to
the
behind
me
a steady
as
crowd
the
forward
As
and
I entered
left
the
any
the
get
be a b o u t
into
th e
steward
ground.
or
police
o ne ..ijjprfunt.ed o f f i c e r
the y p e n
to
get
to
the
turnstiles,
slightly
to
one
side
c rushe d me
round and
There
was
it w a s
portion
outside
a huge
ticket
of
the
I actually
no w a y
j us t
of m y
that
entrance
also
police
or
the
crush.
which
Once
is
gate
stream
to
the
of
fans
upstairs
policemen
stewards
a
were
me
the
as
to m y m a t c h
it.
seating
standing
on
givin-^directions
in t h e s e
entrance
to w h e r e
viewing
to
to
the
go.
point,
I saw
>
I had^/free
t h ^ T the
p e ns
V a n n e 1 a n d as
was
passage
were
the
crowds
up.
to
build
up.
w h i c h w as
where
I ended
continued
left
but as
already
building
to m y
to ray right,
k /£ ^ S )
tunnel
the
the
continuous
was
toyards
l§^t,
trying
formed
d i r e c j^ n q
pressure
pressure
to
to
would
fashion.
the
I not i ce d
at
me,
opec^f a
/ \ J c —i._'
along
This
I sayfo
I was
I no^ced
no-one
signs
1
I walked
was
I walked along
portion.
orderly
recall
any
OAT
As
my
t> fe £ c n c w
d i d n ’t see
road.
20mins
be
e t c . / There
there
there
in the
standingy^t
areas.
ground.
right
entrance.
could
wide
in a
tickets
the
is t r y i n g
of
turnstile
turnstile
was
through
the
I handed
retained
gate
to m y
far a s / t h e
turnstile
required and
walking
as
crushing
queue
turnstile
concertina
crowds
for a pp ro x
crowds
into"
through
was
see
crowd,
crowd
the
turnstile
I could
entrance
witjar the
I actually
"popped
off
c r o w j ^ although
in th i s
entrance,
us
I saw mass
the
intermixed
at
and
stage
directing
when
dropped
I was
very
were
I was
I go t
to
full.
comi ng
being
being
in
edged along
shoved
up.
I not i ced a whi te m a l e
the
approx
55-
2
PAGE
S16S2
60yrs
with
shaven,
and
coloured
this
the
m an was
crowds
While
th e
was
shirt
breathing
asked
what
was
were
edged
on
thinning,
I believe
w h i c h was
trying
the
he
I think
he w a s
open and
had an
to m o v e
wearing
out
of
inhaler
away
he was
from
a
l i gh t
his
trousers,
in his
him
clean
to
hand,
give
and
him
pitc h,
my
f ace,
hand,
pitpfu
very much,
was
a man
I told
him
I couldn't
s a i d he
being
pulled
from
I believe
as
see
there
he
c l y i f h i ng
f ans
I couldn't
they were
the
into
the
to
trying
to
didn't
stop
the
standing
standing area
police
in f r o n t
see a t h i n g
c o u l d n ’t due
up
th e
standing
I noticed
over
these
and
crush.
area
t he
k n o w at
of m e
above.
barrier
this
people
stage
from
pens.
stage
people
forward
the
his
happening
a
fan was
and
then
pulling
I saw
at
the
the
mesh
police
fence^arid w a s
themselves
trying
stopped
to
pull
by
the
P o i _ ! G * £ - A T P£g_\
fence/own.
pitch
and
distressed,
behin d me
the
polic^f
Onye
blue
him were
being
noticed
leaving
the
obviously
fans
onto
one
possibly
to m o v e
I noticed
fence
red-faced,
hand across
him
I also
short
sp ac e .
I wa s
his
very
around
players
with
At
g r ey - g i nge r h a i r
realised what
and
th e
crush
I noticed
the
emergency
was
eased
happening,
people
were
piling
onto
the
somewhat.
services
coming
onto
the
pitch
to a s s i s s t
injured.
I saw
people
being
covered.
on the
pitch
I believe
something
I stayed
the
to
where
shoes
left
effect,
I was
I had
seen
g r o u n d as
has/been
the man w i t h
I had
their
heads
y v & 13 0
DALGLISH ^/er
I decided
have
du e to
_____
"There
until
which would
t he
deceased
I t /V n /n /O V
I heard Kenny
t he
position
brown
then
la t e r
were
,
CAT
Sometime
3
been
to
the
an
entered and
the
inhaler
in k e e p i n g
speaker
incident
leave
the
l oud
with
walked
and
saying
to
stay
g r o u n d as
I noticed
his
back
state
c alm"
I passed
a
p a ir
of
of
dress.I
to S h e f f i e l d
,
PAGE
SI 6 8 2
railway
station,
as
you
l eft
th e
ground
you
could
have
the
layout
heard a
pin
dr op .
My
views
on w h a t
Leppings
Ln
controlled
CAT
outside
l
o
yrfe
mhJ r e
t o
has
entrance
queues
does
etc.
ground,
9 0
h a p p e n e d are,
not
Also
or a n y
accommodate
their
was
direction
not
space
in o n j ^ r
enouofrrcrowd
signs j ^ c e
of
inside
the
to h a v e
control
the
g r o u n d as
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