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ACCIDENTS & OFFENCES. MISCELLANEOUS- Village Destroyed Fire.—The village of in France, lias been almost ..

... in five minutes. The other boy managed to crawl unhurt from the wreck. The jury returned v erdict of accidentally killed. Fatal Scaffold Accident.—On Tuesday afternoon Dr. Jlardwieke, deputy coroner for Central Middlesex, held an inquest at the University ...

TERRIBLE SCAFFOLDING FATALITY

... TERRIBLE SCAFFOLDING FATALITY. 12 MEN¥ KILLED A terrible accident ooccurred shortly before noon on Tueaday on the new viaduct being erected at Menhenict on the Cornwall main line of the Great Western Railway. A of labourers were at work on the u':;n( ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1897
Newspaper: Biggleswade Chronicle
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 388 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TERRIBLE SCAFFOLDING FATALITY

... TERRIBLE SCAFFOLDING FATALITY. 12 ELK KILLED. A terrible accident occurred shortly before noon on Tuesday on the new viaduct being erected as Menheniot on the Cornwall main line of the Great Western [Away. A gang of labourers were at work on the scaffolding ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1897
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

COLLAPSE OF A SCAFFOLD

... unknown cause, probably a bursting of the pit side or the breaking of an iron link, the whole of the scaffolding fell on the men below. Two were killed and two seriously injured, the other seven being more or less injured. The manager, Mr. Major Waterhouse ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1894
Newspaper: Ampthill & District News
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. Br, Hardwicko has held an inquest at the Royal Free Hospital the body of Jeremiah Lovett r aged 4-5, a labourer, killed the falling of an immense stack of timber and scaffold, at buildings in course of erection on the premises ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1876
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEGLICENCE IN ERECTING A SCAFFOLD

... ,rk, when another man walked from scaffold to the one which we were standing, and *- stepped upon our boards one the putlocks lin two and we fell. Deceased descended the whole to the ground and was instantly killed, bi.r was fortunate enough to catch ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1873
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 398 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DESPKRATN Bravuou ON A SCAFFOLD

... DESPKRATN Bravuou ON A SCAFFOLD. At Stratford Sessions ou Saturday Henry Plaistow, • bricklayer, was suintocused for mumbiag Stephen illiachtm—Complicieent, a his is builder, depoeed that +sheet four o'clock ia the afterseen, was at work on the third-storey ...

Published: Saturday 20 June 1885
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 214 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

EXECUTION OF DEEMING: THE SCAFFOLD SCENES

... EXECUTION OF DEEMING: THE SCAFFOLD SCENES. Velboume telegrams say that Deeming spent lay tranquilly. He read his Bible occasionally and voted the rest of the day to alternately writing and sketching gibbets and coffins. His Mind appeared to dwell morbidly ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1892
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1829 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FIVE MEN KILLED AT MONKWEARMOUTH

... drift a scaffold of timber was formed for tho purpose of turning the air into the B pit, and on tho top of this scaffold several hundred tons of rubbish were laid, the whole forming a solid platform several yards thick. Above this scaffold and about ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1862
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 410 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Erith, William Clark, carman, has been killed by his mare whilst descending a hill with a waggon-load of ..

... Erith, William Clark, carman, has been killed by his mare whilst descending a hill with a waggon-load of s'caffold poles. Tbe mare took Iright and started headlong down the hill. Clark pluckilv stuck to the reins for some time, being dragged along the ...

Published: Friday 19 August 1898
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 62 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

THREE MEN KILLED AT THE BIRMINGHAM RAILWAY STATION

... Close to the roof scaffolding had been fixed (this being a separate contract) a builder named Holmes, of Birmingham. This scaffold was at a height of about fifty ftet from the level of the rails beneath. The spot where the scaffolding gave way was, fortunately ...

ST. NEOTS TRAGEDY A PETITION FOR HORSFORD BCILDIIfO THB SCAFFOLD

... ST. NEOTS TRAGEDY A PETITION FOR HORSFORD BCILDIIfO THB SCAFFOLD. The excitement aroused in Huntingdonshire by the St. Neots poisoning case has by no moans yet abated. Few people seem even to have doubted that llorsford sent the poison, but the majority ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1898
Newspaper: Bedfordshire Mercury
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 639 | Page: 5 | Tags: none