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FIREMAN DIES ON FOOTPLATE

... FIREMAN DIES ON FOOTPLATE Cyril Oakden (281. a locomotive li e . man of Bramhall-lane, Wistaston, collapsed and died on the footplate of his engine on Monday. The train_.n empty passenger set—was halted at Oo borne signal-box, near Wigan, when the driver ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1954
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 91 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

FIREMAN'S DEATH

... FIREMAN'S DEATH Several well-known racers are expected to attend the funeral to-day (Thursday) of Mr. John Poster (Jack ) Green, a retained fireman of the Cheshire County Fire Brigade at Nantwich, who died in Crewe Memorial Hospital on Monday at the ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1954
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 201 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

TRAGIC END OF A FIREMAN

... TRAGIC END OF A FIREMAN. Particulars have reached Hull of the shooting and killing of a Hull marine fireman, named William Brown, at Antwerp. Brown was employed on board the Wilson Liner Zebra, and was at Antwerp with the ship. At midnight he ceased work ...

FIREMAN'S BODY BORNE ON ENGINE

... Gorrie. Station Officer A. R. Whit tingham, Sub Officer A. Dean. Leading Fireman S. Reade and Firemen Perrin, Davenport. Lloyd. Basford. Shenton, Wright and Pennell and Fireman Senior iNorthwichi. Mr. R.. W. Mather. former station officer at Nantwich ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1954
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 588 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A ORIIK STRICKEN FIREMAN AT HOYLAKE

... A ORIIK STRICKEN FIREMAN AT HOYLAKE. is rue AMMiM irauia Mand Al*>rv. »* Unj- Wm. •ho>« ai'r di«d rr«f«Uf u»d*r >oa#*h*t •wm bad *Uc« b»r grUt MsmU v« era*'. U.xvJaj -xt ha - MMda rraalraf. lx lasUd. aad prcca*drJ aithlh* aaoaad latasUoa •Hijlag Kito»«|f ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1892
Newspaper: Nantwich Guardian
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fireman found boy stowaways in tender

... Fireman found boy stowaways in tender TWO BOYS WHO stowed away in the tender at the head end of the down Shamrock express rode 150 miles before the fireman flushed than as the train pained through Modeler Thursday. The train pulled up and Jeremy Davidson ...

Published: Saturday 25 January 1958
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 169 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

RAILWAY FIREMAN'S FATE: CRUSHED BETWEEN ENGINE BUFFERS

... RAILWAY FIREMAN'S FATE: CRUSHED BETWEEN ENGINE BUFFERS Mr. G. W. Wain. South t heshire Corner, opened the inquest at Crewe on Friday on Walter Nelson Howie (2-1), 24, Chamber-st.e:l. who died in the Railway (7onipany's Hospital the previous day from injuries ...

Published: Saturday 03 July 1948
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Burnt driver dies

... Burnt driver dies A 3 -YEAR-OLD British Railways train driver, injured in a footplate accident, died in hospital on Saturday—because of his courage. Seven days earner Mr Wahaet Oakes 6 Sandy-lane, Wheelock Heath, Sandbach, and his fireman were badly burned ...

Published: Saturday 19 June 1965
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 242 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

DRIVER OF EXPRESS DIES AT CONTROLS

... DRIVER OF EXPRESS DIES AT CONTROLS Driver W. Hurley, of Swindon (Wllts.), collapsed and died on the footplate of a Taunton to Paddington express train on Tuesday shortly before it due to pass through Slough (Bucks.). The express stopped between the Slough ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1957
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 233 | Page: 16 | Tags: none

%Cdd,m•di Road Sandbiab

... driver was keeping a keen look-oat for signals RELIEF DRIVER TOOK ON TRAIN. Immediately after offering to call In a relief fireman, went on Mr Btapleford. Squires walked over to the other aide of the eab, and as he did an Hewitt left fly with his fist. ...

Published: Saturday 25 March 1950
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 491 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

RAILWAYMAN DIES IN ROAD ACCIDENT

... RAILWAYMAN DIES IN ROAD ACCIDENT Jack btavin. 34-year-old railway fireman. of Elinabetb-street. Whit.: 'church, received fatal 'nitwits when be Involved in a collialon with a while walkft in Whiten:arch-road. 'Cheater, on Ehuiday night.. ffe was 'Cheater ...

Published: Saturday 07 December 1957
Newspaper: Nantwich Chronicle
County: Cheshire, England
Type: | Words: 88 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

FI’RTHER PARTICLLARS IN DI E TIME. THE GUARDIAN

... corresponding period last year. On Tuesday tbe Bishop of Chester performed Accident to a Cueve Fireman'.— As John Borrows, the ceremony re-consecration thore-opening fireman, was engaged in shunting opera'ions at the Welsh Church at the corner of Nicholas- tViosford ...

Published: Saturday 01 July 1882
Newspaper: Nantwich Guardian
County: Cheshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2529 | Page: 4 | Tags: none