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Hoarding crash kills spectator

... Hoarding crash kills spectator An advertising hoarding overlooking the Monza race circuit collapsed yesterday under the weight of Grand Prix spectators, and one man died and 50 were ,injured. The spectators had clambered up the hoarding, 45 feet high ...

Published: Monday 12 September 1977
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 140 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

3 KILLED BY CRASH OF GIRDERS

... 3 KILLED BY CRASH OF GIRDERS 80ft. Fall on to Trench THREE men were killed and four injured one seriously—yesterday evening, when eight girders and scaffolding, weighing a total of 200 tons, fell 80 feet between two pillars of the new £3m. high level ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 437 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

KILLED BY POWER CABLE

... KILLED BY POWER CABLE Man Did Not Heed Warning' Five minutes after a man erecting scaffolding on a Rugeley building site had received a shock when a pole touched an 11.000-volt overhead cable. he erected another pole in spite of a warning not to. This ...

Published: Thursday 14 April 1960
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 437 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

3 Men Killed by Crash of Bridge Girders

... 3 Men Killed by Crash of Bridge Girders Mat. Fall on to Trench T HREE men were killed and four injured one seriously—yesterday evening, when eight girders and scaffolding, weighing a total of 200 tons, fell 80 feet between two pillars of the new £3m. ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 334 | Page: 11 | Tags: none

3 Men Killed by Crash of Bridge Girders

... 3 Men Killed by Crash of Bridge Girders 80ft. Fall on to Trench THREE men were killed and four injured one seriously—yesterday evening, when eight girders and scaffolding, weighing a total of 200 tons, fell 80 feet between two pillars of the new £3m. ...

Published: Friday 20 February 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 471 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Killed at A.F.S. Station

... Killed at A.F.S. Station Women members of the fire service were on duty at a London A.F.S. station which was hit by a largecalibre bomb. One them, nineteen-year telephonist (Joan Miller), and two firemen were killed. Several other firemen are in hospital ...

Published: Monday 18 November 1940
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 489 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Five killed in Walsall crash

... Five killed in Walsall crash Birmingham Past Walsall Staff FIVE people, three youths and two girls, were killed outright when the Mini-car in which they were travelling was in head-on collision with a 9- ton motor lorry at Navvy's Bridge on the main Lichfield ...

Published: Friday 23 July 1965
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2283 | Page: 26 | Tags: none

BRIDGE COLLAPSE KILLS TWO MEN

... BRIDGE COLLAPSE KILLS TWO MEN Workers Trapped 2 Hours Two scaffolding workers were killed and two others trapped under 300 tons of steel and concrete for more than two hours yesterday when a temporary road bridge fell at Masterton. near Inverkeithing ...

Published: Saturday 23 June 1962
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 663 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

COUNTY ARROWS KILLED DUKE'S DEER

... COUNTY ARROWS KILLED DUKE'S DEER Archers Fined £2O Each Bows and arrows, camouflaged suits and sheath knives were produced at Leighton Buzzard (Bedfordshire) yesterday when four men were accused of wilfully killing a deer worth £35 on the Duke of Bedford's ...

Published: Thursday 15 March 1962
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 758 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

rises to 17 as soldier is killed

... soldier is killed A soldier died last night after being shot down by a sniper in Londonderry, and in Belfast the police confirmed that the body of a man had been recovered from a house in Whiterock Drive. The deaths brought the toll of people killed in the ...

Published: Wednesday 11 August 1971
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1684 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

MAN KILLED, 3 HURT IN FLOOR COLLAPSE

... MAN KILLED, 3 HURT IN FLOOR COLLAPSE Concrete Falls 20ft. at Rover Extensions One man died in Birmingham Accident Hospital yesterday and three others were detained In Solihull Hospital after a concrete first floor collapsed at extensions to the Rover ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1962
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 520 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

MAN KILLED, 3 HURT IN FLOOR COLLAPSE

... MAN KILLED, 3 HURT IN FLOOR COLLAPSE Concrete Falls 20ft. at Rover Extensions One man died in Birmingham Accident Hospital yesterday and three others were detained in Solihull Hospital after a concrete first floor collapsed at extensions to the Rover ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1962
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 522 | Page: 15 | Tags: none