FALL OF YARMOUTH SUSPENSION BRIDGE ONE HUNDRED LIVES LOST
... On the afternoon of Friday, Nelson, the clown at Cooke's circus, undertook to swim in a tub, drawn by four geese, from the drawbridge on the ...
... On the afternoon of Friday, Nelson, the clown at Cooke's circus, undertook to swim in a tub, drawn by four geese, from the drawbridge on the ...
... the Jury gave it as their opinion that the falling of the bridge was attrib ...
... ONE HUNDKKI) LIVES LOST. (From tha Soneieh Mercury.) Yarmouth, Friday, May 2. — It is with an almost overwhelming feeling of awe that we attempt to describe a scene ...
... Saturday and Sunday, during which days, crowds of persons arrived by the Railway, and multitudes from other directions visited the place, which a few hours previously had been been such a scene of desolation and death. By Saturday evening the of Jury had seen upwards 66 bodies, and about 25 more remained to be examined. in the course of Saturday the bodies of Ann Beckett. Priory, aged 5 Years ...
... the 'sioawicH mxßCVui.'l Yarmouth, Friday Night.—Ris with almost overwhelming feeling of awe we attempt to draw upon our faculties for ...
... Tax paiaful accident at Yarmouth, wbicb we have noticed in another page, by which a very great number of human beings bave lost their lives, owing to tbe foiling of tbe suspension bridge, calls for the mod profound sympathy for tbeir bereaved survivors. We never remember to have recorded a more dreadful disaster, and allude to it here witb tbe earned hope, that smne proper precautions will be ...
... On the 21st inst. the inquest on the bodies of the sufferers, which was adjourned about a fortnight since, in order that application might be made to the Secret ...
... In our last page we give the details the awful accident at Yarmouth, by the falling ofthe suspension bridge, involving a fearful loss of human life. now proceed with ou ...
... One of the most calamitous events which ever befel any town or district of the kingdom, occurred at Yarmouth on Friday evening the 2nd inst., and has spread lamentation and woe throughout the entire population of the town and neighbourhood, and, iodeed, a strong feeling of sorrow cannot fail to excited in the breasts of all who become acquainted with the details of the awful occurrence. Never ...
... postpone till our next. A letter the broad gauge is unavoidably omitted, as also the Droitwich and other communications. We have two reasons for not inserting the Gloucester imports : first, because , when copied from the Gloucesterpapers,the names of the Worcester importers are frequently omitted, and they are therefore not be depeuded on ; secondly, our space has been generally occupied by ...
... AWFUL CATASTROPHE FROM THE FALLING OF THE YARMOUTH SUSPENSION BRIDGE. DREADFUL LOSS OF LIFE. YARMOUTH, Friday Night. One of the most calamitous events which ever befell this town, or any other in this district of kingdom, has just transpired, and has spread lamentation and grief throughout the entire population. The scene of this dreadful event was the Suspension Bridge, on the North Quay ...
... NORFOLK. NORWICH, Saturday Night. The journalist has but seldom to record an event of such a distressing character as one which occurred on Friday evening last, at Yarmouth, by which there is little doubt that upwards of one hundred persons lost their lives. In the afternoon of Friday, Nelson, the Clown at Cooke's Circus, proceeded to perform a feat which has excited some attention, both in ...