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GENERAL NEWS ITEMS

... Court Saturday on charge bigamy, her second husband being prosecutor. She said she heard that her first partner was killed in a scaffold accident. A valuable seam of steam coal, available for naval purposes, has been struck on the Glencraig Colliery, Fifeshire ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1903
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1512 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SCAFFOLD ACCTDENT IN NORTHAMPTON

... SCAFFOLD ACCTDENT IN NORTHAMPTON. MrßACTjLoxja Escapes. workman named William Painter had a miraculous escape from serious injury, if not death, Tuesday afternoon, whilst at work on some new buildings which are being erected Tanner-street for the Northampton ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1901
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 340 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MAN KILLED AT FINEOON OLD

... MAN KILLED AT FINEOON OLD FURNACES. The inquest touching the death of Geo. Sham, Burton Latimer, who was killed by a fall slag at Finedon old furnaces Monday, was held Tuesday. Evidence showed that as Sharpe, who was 46 years of age, was loosening some ...

Published: Friday 29 September 1916
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1454 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Death bt prom a Scaffold.—An inquest was held on Tuesday last, at the Infirmary, in this town, before C. 0

... Death bt prom a Scaffold.—An inquest was held on Tuesday last, at the Infirmary, in this town, before C. 0. Becke, Esq., deputy-coroner, on the body John Walker, slater, of Cow-lane, in this town.—John VValkpr, son the deceased, said he resided at No ...

Published: Saturday 07 July 1866
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1973 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

The body of Captain Wyatt-Edgell, who was killed the battle of TJlundi, has been disinterred from the grave in ..

... deceased fell, and Hill said about 26 feet. The juror considered that scaffolding should have been erected by the Gas Company. The coroner said if the deceased chose to work without scaffolding, he did so his own risk. Hill considered that the work was not ...

Published: Saturday 11 October 1879
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 749 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Five Men Killed.—Sunderland, September 6.—A most melancholy accident occurred in the pit of Monkwearrnouth ..

... Five Men Killed.—Sunderland, September 6.—A most melancholy accident occurred in the pit of Monkwearrnouth Colliery about midnight yesterday. The colliery is a very deep the deepest in England, and a few months ago it will be remembered, a feeder of ...

Published: Saturday 13 September 1862
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1177 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Strangled on the spire

... Norton’ Kingsthorpe. He was only , at the time, but he remem, how-, on November 24, 1879, was *killed by strangula- repairing the spire. j. rnembers how a scaffolder, itj Able, his grandfather, Bodily, and his father, a Bodily, helped to get the Gown and how ...

Published: Friday 30 September 1949
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 110 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

CANNIBALISM IN A BRITISH COLONY

... A force of frontier police, with the prisoners and a scaffold, accordingly went down the country, which about 50 miles from Sherbro, on the colonial Go- vernment steamer Countess Derby. The scaffold was erected in the public street, and the bodies of • ...

Published: Friday 30 August 1895
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 460 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

stbepleJACK'S TEREIBLE DEATH- - Chaddorton, near Oldham, on Tuesday, steeplejacks were repairing the top of a ..

... manufacturers, when part of the coping gave cne the men, John Greenwood, was killed fall* van x. large mass bricicwork body. The other had V CJ one saving himself clutching the scaffolding' several workmen near the base of the chimnev dangered by falhng bricks ...

Published: Friday 17 September 1897
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 73 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

EXPIATION OF A COWARDLY MURDER

... ly admitted that he killed her because she rejected his advances. He also accused a companion with participating in the murder. Since condemnation he had expressed deep contrition for the crime and walked pluckily to the scaffold. Death was instantaneous ...

Published: Friday 24 November 1899
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 87 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

EXECUTION ON THE GOLD COAST-

... Messrs. E. and A. Swanzy, of the Gold Coast and London, and the fourth had killed his wife. They were hanged after the manner adopted in this country, and all on one scaffold. One them sang Moody and Sankey hymns while being pinioned. Immediately after ...

Published: Friday 25 March 1892
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 102 | Page: 2 | Tags: none