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ANOTHER FATAL BUILDING COLLAPSE

... ]ay underneath the site of the new building. On Thursday portions of the heavy brickwork fell in on the two men. George Unicine was pinned in by large pieeos of brickwork, and was killed on the spot. Mackie wras more fortunate, only ?? small pieces of ...

Published: Sunday 05 June 1898
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1022 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE FALL OF A BRIDGE AND LOSS OF SIX LIVES AT CARSHALTON-HILL

... enable workmen to get at and strike the centring and point the brickwork. The centring was struck on Tuesday f last, and the men were in the little galleries preparing to a point the brickwork on Saturday, when the bridge fell, the fall being of course only ...

Published: Tuesday 01 May 1866
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE LOSS OF THE CIMBRIA

... the descent of the statpe through the arch brickwork the fall height of the pedestal had been built at each end of the framework on the old walls which carry the lower arch over the--roadway. On this brickwork was laid a rectangular frame of wrought ironi ...

Published: Thursday 25 January 1883
Newspaper: Pall Mall Gazette
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 520 | Page: 10 | Tags: News 

FRIGHTFUL ACCIDENT AT CROYDON

... o'clock a locomotive with a chain attached was employed to pull down the brickwork, which consisted of two small arches used as abutments to the centre arch, which was also brickwork. Preparations for a grand haul had been made, and a number of men were ...

Published: Sunday 02 April 1865
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 717 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

FEARFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT

... carried along, the cant with a fearful crash against the coping or wai of the linae and carried away a large portion of the brickwork. The engine-driver, as soon as he felt the eatra strain or drag, did all he could to bring the train to' a stoppage, but ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1863
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 608 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FEARFUL RAILWAY ACCIDENT

... to Stepney Junction the trucks came in contact with the coping of the wall of the rail- way, and a large quantity of the brickwork was knocked to the ground. The engine- driver, as soon as he felt the extra strain or drag, did all he could to bring the ...

Published: Sunday 15 February 1863
Newspaper: Reynolds's Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 471 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

ART TREASURES PALACE, MANCHESTER.— FATAL ACCIDENT

... that an engineer or archi- tect will be called in ti inspect the ruins of the brickwork before the inquiry is completed ; so that an adjournment wae expected. The brickwork etill left standing appears to be shaken a little below the spring of the ireh ...

Published: Saturday 01 November 1856
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 697 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE NEW BRIDGE AT LAMBETH

... nomplete; one war so, and had been tested as to its strength by e superincumbent weight of 400 tons of rails. One tier of the brickwork lining would Complete the second. The cylinders for the Milibank pier were not so far advanced, The clay within the oircawferenoo ...

Published: Friday 14 February 1862
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 625 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE ACCIDENT TO THE METROPOLITAN RAILWAY WORKS

... sewer, that could not have affected it had the brickwork of the sewer been sufficiently strong. It ap. pears that the sewer is built in an elliptical form, and that instead of having a protecting wall of brickwork outside the side of theareb, the earth wa ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1862
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 923 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE LATE FALL OF HOUSES IN TOTTENHAM-COURT-ROAD

... and put snow brickwork in. ?? appeared much surprised, and remarked, At least I shall expect you to take out the width of the whole height ot the part where the chimney breante have been taken away, and reinstated with now brickwork and cement. He ...

Published: Saturday 23 May 1857
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 919 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

A HOUSE IN GUERNSEY STRUCK BY LIGHTNING

... found a window en the I north bide of the house with one pane smashed at the top, the plastering knocked eff, eaving the brickwork bare, the 3 gas-pipe wrenched a foot from its place and partly melted, r 'and the ddbis strewn all down the etoircece. In ...

Published: Thursday 14 November 1861
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 459 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

NAVAL AND MILITARY INTELLIGENCE

... indentation on the pigs of iron of it inch. Wnere the shot struck the brickwork it tore the hl ole nf -t gway from the iron plates, but in the intended future trial the place Oacup by the brickwork will be filled up with earth. The result of the experiments proved ...

Published: Tuesday 26 July 1859
Newspaper: Morning Chronicle
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 716 | Page: 5 | Tags: News