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HYMNS ON THE SCAFFOLD

... HYMNS ON THE SCAFFOLD. NEGRO'S fl/NGIWG CAUSES BUNGLED EXECUTION. The execution of • New Jersey negro named TWey, who bad killed hie wife, wee bungled. Tan Hiee, the hangman, had invented a patent gallows, which failed to wort properly. Tho victim, instead ...

Published: Saturday 30 December 1905
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 164 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

WORKMEN KILLED

... WORKMEN KILLED. A shocking accident occurred on Tuesday at the new town hall in coirme,of ereetion at Lancaster. A workmaa named Oecirge Wake, of Liverpool, was engaged fixing cornices when he overbalanced and dislodged 4. quantity of masonry, which crashed ...

Published: Saturday 28 September 1907
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 188 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STATION DISASTER. MANY KILLED AND INJURED

... STATION DISASTER. MANY KILLED AND INJURED. A terrible disaster, involving lamentable loss of life and injury to many people, occurred on Tuesday afternoon at the Charing-cross terminus of the South-Engem and Chatham Railway Company. A great mass of the ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1905
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1021 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

STORM FATALITIES

... FATALITIES. POUR KIM KILLED ET LIGHTNING, TIMM DURIZD ALIVE. The Mr.nehester County Coroner held inquests on Monday on the bodies of Andrew Andrews, bricklayer, and George Thomas Moreland. ..);-I^ltlayer's laliourer, who were killed on Friday last week ...

Published: Saturday 22 August 1903
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 513 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

LATEST itZrORTII

... A gang of labourers were at work on the scaffolding carrying a girder, when the wooden structure suddenly gave way,. and 12 men were precipitated a depth of 140 f- into the valley below, all being either killed on the spot or succumbing within a few minutes ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1897
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 584 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NEW TUBE FATALITY

... the unopened Covent Garden Station of the Piccadilly, Brompton, and Great Northern Railway, on Sunday, when part of the scaffolding which they were seated on gave way, and one of them fell 130 ft. down the shaft, four tone of debris tollohing and crushing ...

Published: Saturday 05 January 1907
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 112 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CROYDON'S WEE

... beyond the explosions, fires. and accidents which usually occur. The Benton Hotel at Chicago waa burnt down, two men being killed by the UMW, while some of the firemen were injured. In consequence of a premature explosion of fireworks at Harlem, New York ...

Published: Saturday 10 July 1886
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 115 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE CART BEFORE THE HORSE

... to pieces by a wild animal. A man named John Straight was blown from a scaffolding at Brentwood recently, reci-ving fatal injuries. A snake nearly three feet in length was killed in a main thoroughfare at Lien*. ...

Published: Saturday 13 May 1911
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 135 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A CROYDON DISASTER

... DISASTER. By the collapse of an old wall of the Palace of Varieties, at Croydon. now in course of reconstruction, one man was killed and nine others were injured on Tuesday. Altogether between thirty and forty tons of masonary fell without the slightest warning ...

Published: Saturday 09 December 1905
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COLLIERY DISASTER

... COLLIERY DISASTER. OAOH BURLED DOWN TEN BILAPT.-FITN MINIM KILLED, TOME= INVIIIID. A terrible accident, resulting in the death of five miners and injuries to 13 others, ocourred at Bold Colliery, near Bt. Helens, on Monday morning. The day shift was being ...

Published: Saturday 21 January 1905
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 484 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FAMOUS CRICKETER DROWNED

... While working the new wing of the University Chemical and Physiologic:it schoehi. Isaac Henley fell from a scaffolding IN high, and was instantly killed. OUR LONDON LETTER. Ti CRIPPEN CASE. ...

Published: Saturday 24 September 1910
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 304 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SIX LIVES LOST IN A MINE

... the sca ff olding and precipitating all the men save McCarthy to the pit-bottom. They were killed outright. Mee.arthy was wedged is between the Sallee scaffolding and the pit side. In re- Spouse to his appeals, several doctors, who had hurried to the scene ...

Published: Saturday 14 May 1910
Newspaper: Croydon's Weekly Standard
County: Buckinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 305 | Page: 2 | Tags: none