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Building sites are danger to kids

... for a number of reasons, for example machinery, tools, scaffolding, trenches and rubble, and we therefore urge these youngsters to use their common sense before someone is seriously injured or killed.” Police have asked anyone who sees children playing ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 2002
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 180 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

HORRIBLE SCENE AT AN EXECUTION

... a young woman named Emma Harrison. Martin was found guilty, and sentenced to death. At the execution, having mounted tbe scaffold, he addressed the Pressmen and others present, and speaking in firm, clear voice, said :— Gentlemen,/ the death sentence ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1893
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 314 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE CORN EXCHANGE, NORTHAMPTON

... who was at work on another scaffold.—Pickering's examination continued There were two buckets on the scaffold, one of which was half full of water ; the other was empty. I only saw Wrighton go down. I was on the same scaffold, but not on the same plank ...

Published: Saturday 17 March 1860
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1982 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE HANGING AT YORE

... including Kitchiug, attended morning prayers in the chaPel. Subsequently the prisoner was removed to the ceU adjoining the scaffold. The chaplain remained with him all the time, and Kitching appeared penitent. When Billington, the hangman. entered the cell ...

Published: Tuesday 30 December 1890
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 380 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Isham

... councillor for Irchester, is incensed by the wreckers, who destroyed the front of the sign in Station Road with a sledgehammer or scaffold pole. The sign, which flashes the words “slow down™ if it detects a vehicle travelling too fast into the village, was one ...

Published: Thursday 09 October 2003
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 229 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

50 YEARS AGO-APRIL 11th, 1363

... Witness a lower stage the scaffold, and saw Monies the ladder fall from the roof the ground, a distance of about feet. Witness went to Monies’ assistance, and found him unconscious. After the accident everything on the scaffold was in order. The block wood ...

Published: Friday 12 April 1918
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 535 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

MR. J. 11..T1T.-011AA, Y.P

... but not seriously. FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. Owing to failure of a scaffold fronting a dwelling house in )laricliester, today, three workmen fell a distance of M feet on to the atone pavement. Charles West, a joiner, was killed, and Charles Platt, a plumber ...

Published: Tuesday 14 April 1925
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 373 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Northampton Daily Echo. /trod*. Northampton. MONDAY. MARCIE Qo .-,.., wog CHARLIE BASS

... nothing for police and gaoler to do. Be was his own /Win , and evecutioaer ; we are spared the horror of the black cap mei the scaffold. There is thus lees opportunity for liberalising, and before crime and criminal are forgotten it is perhaps well to bay a ...

Published: Monday 22 March 1909
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 242 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

PARTLY-BUILT housing . o o * builders run their own educaestates canve letnal - thats IIS tOld Of building site

... warning from developers schools and organising site visat the start of the school ery, scaffolding, stacks of sand, Gilly Greensitt. “People who there were 17 children killed itS- Laing Homes' campaign summer holidays. bricks and other materials, itis work ...

Published: Wednesday 21 July 1993
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 192 | Page: 19 | Tags: none

FUND FOR THE BENEFIT OF T1(1 WIDOW AND FAMILY

... ANTING. We, the Committee. earnestly APPEAL to the general public en behalf of the above Fund. Mr. Panting was killed through falling from the scaffold of a house in Semilong. on June 20. He was known to be aateacly, industrious working man, always ready to ...

Published: Monday 06 July 1891
Newspaper: Northampton Chronicle and Echo
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BEWARE: BUILDING SITES BITE!

... must remember that building sites are NOT playgrounds. are However tempting a building site may look — heavy machinery, scaffolding, stacks of sand, bricks and other materials — it is a gllxce of work and NOT play, wams the ew Homes Marketing Board. Building ...

Published: Thursday 15 July 1993
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 24 | Tags: none

death that sounds almost historical occurred last week, that f the Countess Dowajer de Verdonnet, nee Marie ..

... of Terror commenced. She was at Lyons during the terrible siege of that place. Her father and her brother perished on the scaffold in Paris. Her uncle was the famous Archbishop of Cambrai. Boii.es Explosion.—A terrible boiler explosion has taken place ...

Published: Saturday 12 January 1861
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 226 | Page: 8 | Tags: none