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... difficulty. Hamburg live workmen were hurled from scaffolding- the electrical works* three being killed. Twenty pleasure boats capsized on the Alster, four persons being drowned. The engineer a steam crane was killed by « coal ship breaking from the anchorage ...

Published: Monday 25 May 1914
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 298 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

BONN TALKS PAV WAY TO W A SHINGTON

... Towers Criticised at Inquest It was stated at the Inquest at Davyhulme, near Manchester. yesterday on four men killed when trestle tower scaffolding on a high level bridge under construction at Barton Fell on Febminty 19 that the towers were not adequately ...

Published: Saturday 14 March 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 142 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE ACCIDENT AT THE NEW STREET STATION

... the scaffolding.' They were all attended to, and carried off to the Hospital. We were not standing talking; we were all scattered in different parts of the scaffold, and I don't think a word was spoken by any of us after we got upon the scaffold. At the ...

Butler's I)eath

... of H. R. Taylor and Co.. Ltd.. the Birmingham wholesale newspaper distributors. SC.t FFOLDER KILLED- 4 MOST UNLIKELY _ACCIDENT' REPORT A Birmingham scaffolder, Mr. Jeremiah Devine. aged 35, of Church Street, Losells, met his death at Rugeley new sowerstation ...

Published: Thursday 12 May 1960
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 537 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

58 Americans

... walLs of scaffolding erected bridge fashion over the railway as a screen to keep motorway men and materials away from the power cables. One of his work mates said: Suddenly there was a bang and I saw Mr. Sumera hanging from the scaffolding. Another ...

Published: Thursday 19 October 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 534 | Page: 23 | Tags: none

Nude students at Keele will be disciplined

... Enville. Scaffolding worker killed A scaffolding worker was killed on the site of extensions to Kidderminster General Hospital yesterday. Mr. Reginald Cass, aged 19, of Geach Street, Newtown, Birmingham, was working 50ft. up. erecting ...

Published: Thursday 25 June 1970
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 780 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

TEST ' INQUEST' IN INDIAN PARIAMENT

... been erected temporarily at the high level, being supported partly on the permanent pier and partly on temporary scaffolding. The scaffolding collapsed, and the girders fell to the ground. ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1959
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 352 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Preference for Arsenal

... another piece of scaffolding and saved himself. Five other men, working at the top and on the outside of the chimney laying bricks, were marooned but eventually managed to climb down the remaining scaffolding and reach the bottom . The men killed were Edward ...

Published: Wednesday 08 December 1954
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 439 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

proposed accidents

... coach at Hendon, killing seven and injuring 25. from ladders and 2,000 were Tons of steel scaffolding injured. collapsed into the roadway Altogether. 45.807 people in Birmingham miracu- were injured in construction lously avoiding killing or industry—building ...

Published: Thursday 16 November 1967
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 311 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

TUESDAY 5 1997 3 MIDLAND Pub rescuers milked the businesses The Birmingham Post Ban for directors who ran up debts

... one officer who then struck him in the face” said Mr Jennings “He was told by one officer that they could kill him like other officers had killed Clinton McCurbin and get away with it” Mr McCurbin aged 23 of Bovey Court Wednesfield died in a struggle with ...

Published: Tuesday 05 August 1997
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2494 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

APPALLING ACCIDENT AT THE NEW STREET RAILWAY STATION

... for wonder that the n 8 lnot all killed on the. spot. Had they aligliledo thlzt4 platform the probability is that this would hare bh; case, but having fallen among the rails, and several 1 il fragments of the scaffold being undernaathtlurdb certain extent ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1166 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

EXECUTIONS IN SPAIN

... wev literally carried up the steps of the scaffold and seated almost senseless. The wvhole tragic affair had lasted about thirteen mnuimtes ; anid the exetcutionor, who wvas the last person to leave the scaffold.. now uncovered the faces of the three bodies ...