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FATAL ACCIDENTS AT WEST BROMWICH

... rivets at thehesrbh andearry them to witness. Decesedwas about to step off a plank on to some brickwork, when he slipped apd fell between the plank and brickwork, a distance of 31ft. The plank was quite steady. The opening through -which deceased fell was ...

Published: Tuesday 22 November 1892
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 395 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

BURIED ALIVE IN A WELL

... wearying one. In fact it was nothing more nor less than re-sinking the well. After digging a few feet, brickwork had been built up, and after the brickwork had been built up the iron rods had to be fastened; and Bo the work went on, patiently, tediously, ...

Published: Friday 10 July 1863
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 2340 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

SERIOUS ACCIDENT TO THE DETROPOLITAN RAILWAY WORKS

... forcing its way through the sides of the tunnel, several men were let down in baskets with the view of breaking holes in the brickwork to admit of the water escaping into the excavations on each side. This had been continued for some time, when it Was found ...

Published: Friday 20 June 1862
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1016 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE DAMAGE TO THE MIDLAND RAILWAY

... have overcome tfhe diflicul- ties and succeeded in driving the last of the piles. Before this was accomplished masses of brickwork, woighing three tons, were removed from the channel, still filled with wrater, into which the flood has converted the roadway ...

Published: Thursday 22 July 1880
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 582 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE STORM

... shattered the arch of a large in r, the belfry, on the south side. breaking away a addable portion of the brickwork. Damage wasn ao done tolt. brickwork on the north side of the tower, and the electria fluid passed through a circular window below, melting ...

Published: Friday 09 August 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1044 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

FALL OF A RAILWAY TUNNEL

... the west entrance, fairly broke in. Soate men were employed on the scaffolding shoring up the brickwork, when about a ton of soil broke through the brickwork, and. part of it fell on the scaffolding where the mons were at work, though fortunately without ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 625 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

THE HIGHBRIDGE COLLIERY INUNDATION

... work at the time of the inan- dation had been reached, and that it had been discovered that the men had broken through some brickwork and made their way into some old cross workings. From the point where the poor fellows broke through several roadways ...

Published: Friday 02 June 1871
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 708 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

EXTRAORDINARY ESCAPE FROM CARMARTHEN GAOL

... visited them, and found everything all right. After this, operations must have commenced by Reed tear. ing down some of the brickwork of the partition, which enabled him to get into Williams's cell adjoining. They then, it appears, raised a part of the flooring ...

Published: Monday 08 January 1866
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 684 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

THE LATE LORD DUDLEY

... Corporation he Tramway. The bills were read a second time, and re- he ferred to a Select Committee. re- ACCIDSENT 'T A BRICKWORKS-,-Yesterday, a Isibourer, 'is named Thomas Vienaitt, who lives at Pleasant Place, of Bordesley Park eund, was oadmitted ...

Published: Wednesday 20 May 1885
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 676 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

EMSCOTE

... also threw a saucepan off. The aid of a bri'klayer was got, who at once took down tha dust-pipes. and removed all the loose brickwork he could find preparatory to taking down and re setting the grase next morTing. Re, however, left standing the two brick ...

Published: Saturday 18 June 1864
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 682 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S SHOW

... boiler with terminal ends, extended water. way, and double return fines. This boiler Is 42 inches long, and requires no brickwork. The second apparatus ex- hibited by this firm Ls the Atlas welded cylladrioal boller, with flat top waterway and hollow ...

Published: Thursday 20 June 1872
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 794 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

The Provinces

... openings thus formed being about afoot square. The sides of tie portcullis are made fast to iron pillars inserted in thle brick-work, aiid the top part, as the name imiplies, travels up and down. One of the chain barriers had been erected at the archway ...

Published: Thursday 29 April 1858
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 728 | Page: 1 | Tags: News