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DIED TRYING TO SAVE A FRIEND

... DIED TRYING TO SAVE A FRIEND Tom Miller, of Chesterfield, Chard, Somerset, a foreman, employed by Messrs. Brutton, Mitchell & Toms, brewers, of Chard, gave his life yesterday in an attemé)t to rescue his friend and workmate, George Litten, ...

Published: Thursday 28 February 1952
Newspaper: Paisley Daily Express
County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
Type: | Words: 103 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

YOUTH DIES TRYING TO SAVE PETS

... YOUTH DIES TRYING TO SAVE PETS A BRAVE attempt to rescue the family pets cost a Dundee teenager his life when fire swept through his home in the early hours of yesterday morning. Ronald Coleman, 108 Ballindean Place, died after going back ...

Published: Sunday 08 July 1984
Newspaper: Sunday Post
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 197 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

CLIMBER DIED TRYING TO SAVE FRIEND Telegram from leader

... CLIMBER DIED TRYING TO SAVE FRIEND Telegram from leader Rae Carrington Culbert, one of two young climbers lost on a peak in Kashmir. died “in a gallant attempt to rescue his fallen comrade,” his parents learned in Wellington, New Zealand, ...

Published: Tuesday 01 October 1957
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 123 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Youth dies in blaze trying to rescue dogs

... Youth dies in blaze trying to rescue dogs Ronald Coleman (19) who escaped with his family from their blazing bome in Ballindean Road, Dundee, died when be re-entered the building in a vain attempt 10 save two dogs. It is thought he ;:l mr:.k ...

Published: Monday 09 July 1984
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 139 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Briton dies saving friend in Sydney hostel inferno

... Briton dies saving friend in Sydney hostel inferno A YOUNG Briton who took off to see the world died in hospital yesterday after trying to save a friend in a fire at a hostel in ...

Published: Tuesday 19 September 1989
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 649 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

YOUTH DIES IN ACCIDENT

... YOUTH DIES IN ACCIDENT Sixteen - year - old John Girvan, Whittagreen Crescent, lost his life Saturday when, he was trapped by a fall of Shale and rock. Together with three chums, had gone digging for outcrop coal with a pick at a disused mine, near Cleland ...

Published: Friday 02 May 1958
Newspaper: Motherwell Times
County: Lanarkshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

Surgeon’s save youth

... Surgeon’s save youth A mrfeon was convinced that a Borders youth was_unlikely to survive severe head injuries, but operated anyway to try to save his life, the High Court at Jedburgh heard today. Dr John Rainey, of Peel Hospital, Galashiels, ...

Published: Tuesday 19 January 1982
Newspaper: Edinburgh Evening News
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 274 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Bid to save youth

... id to save yout ends in se rageay AN EXHAUSTED teenager today Joseph, Mark, and Scott Waugh (14), of told of: his desperate attempts to 78 Joppa Road; Edin gone out keep his friend after their on a friend’s infla to the Forth estuary to test a new dinghy ...

Published: Monday 09 March 1981
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 598 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Warning after woman dies trying to save dog from burn

... Warning after woman dies trying to save dog from burn FROM PAGE 1 tragic example of someone dying after they went into the water in a bid to rescue their pet. i ~ “We would urge members of the public not to put their own lives at risk in similar circum- ...

Published: Wednesday 02 July 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Illustrated | Words: 496 | Page: 22 | Tags: none

YOUTH DIES IN QUARRY ACCIDENT

... YOUTH DIES IN QUARRY ACCIDENT Despite the efforts of two 18-year-old friends, a 15-year-old Arbroath boy was tragically killed in a swimming accident at a disused quarry near Leysmill Farm, Leysmill, on Monday evening. Colin Thomson, 6 Linton Road, had ...

Published: Friday 07 June 1985
Newspaper: Arbroath Herald
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 240 | Page: 18 | Tags: none

Wall fall youth dies

... Wall fall youth dies A NORTH-EAST teenager has died four days after after a mystery accident in Aberdeen. John Christie (18) suffered a serious head injury when he fell 10ft from a wall Fonthill Road early on Friday. The trainee mechanical technician ...

Published: Thursday 07 September 1995
Newspaper: Aberdeen Evening Express
County: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 298 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Man drowns saving friend

... Man drowns saving friend A SCOTTISH man has died trying to save his friend while on holiday in Indonesia, it was revealed yesterday. Robin Murray, 27, from Longniddry in East Lothian was swept away as he tried ...

Published: Saturday 19 July 1997
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 67 | Page: 10 | Tags: none