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SCAFFOLDING DANGERS

... SCAFFOLDING DANGERS. How workmen risk their lives daily for want of care was shown at a Paddington inquest on man who fell from some scaffolding, which be and others had erected for themselves. An inspector of factories said the scaffokli a 3 should have ...

Published: Friday 20 March 1908
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 125 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

COLLAPSED SCAFFOLDING

... COLLAPSED SCAFFOLDING. The Westminster coroner, sitting with a jury, resumed the inquest on Frank Tarring, of Broad-walk, New Cross, S.E., and George Adams, of Sherrards-road, Manor Park, who were killed through the collapse of scaffolding in Tufton.street ...

Published: Friday 24 October 1924
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 177 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COLLAPSE OF A SCAFFOLD

... when the scaffolding on which they were standing suddenly gave way. and they fell • considerable distance to the ground. A stonemason named Murrell was killed on the spot. and the four others were so Lally injured as to necessitate their removal to the ...

Published: Friday 05 September 1902
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 147 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

KILLED BY LIGHTNING

... KILLED BY LIGHTNING. Owing to a collapse of the works at the J A very severe thunderstorm passed owe. Southern Rhine Bndge, which is in course of the north and north-east of England. At sonistruction, thirteen persons have been Orimesthorpe a miner named ...

Published: Friday 24 July 1908
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2511 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

SHOCKING ACCIDENT AT CHOLSEY. A WALLINGFORD MAN KILLED ON

... turned to go away the engine knocked him in ti • shoulder, sent him spinning round a scaffold p close by, and then he dropped beneath. I jn• ,cd off the scaffolding I was at work upon tie time, and called some men to his assistance. As he was still alive ...

Published: Friday 28 August 1891
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1011 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

NO NEED FOR DEARER LIVING

... Ma:eland, bricklayer's labourer, who were killed on Friday of lust week by li 6 ht:.ing at Failsworth. James Lowe stated that he was engaged on the same job as the deceased, and they were working on a scaffold twenty-two feet hum tl:c ground. About three ...

Published: Friday 21 August 1903
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 432 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

COLLAPSE OF A CRANE

... Monday, a steam boiler and crane, erected on a high scaffold, collapsed and fell into the street. Hugh McCready, who was in charge of the crane, and James Thompson, the s.gnal lad, were instantly killed, while Hugh Taylor. the foreman of the works, and ...

Published: Friday 29 November 1895
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 95 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

UNCLE AND NEPHEW BIRCHED

... from a wharf, and sentenced to six strokes each. A woman stated her father, who was named James Rodgers, fell off a scaffold and was killed when her brother, James Rodgers, was a few months old. Ever since she had acted the part of a mother to him. She married ...

Published: Friday 06 March 1908
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 106 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

MINERS lm A DKATE. TItAP

... coal, when the rope suddenly ran off the pulley, and the cage was thrown to the bottom of the pit. It crashed into a timber scaffold, wrecking it, and fell into seventy feet of water. If any of the men could have escaped death beim., they must have been ...

Published: Friday 11 October 1907
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 159 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

.FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1892

... knows no remorse, no conscience. To Frederick Bayley Deeming conscience had no still small voice, no pleading Dote of pity. He killed with ferocious glee; an appetite, unstinted with the blood of his victims, quickened only the zest of his demoniacal nature ...

Published: Friday 27 May 1892
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 322 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

YATAL BALLOON ACCIDENT._

... he beheld the long car break away from the balloon proper and instantly the whole detached scaffolding come crashing to the ground. M. de Bradsky was killed on the spot, and IL Morin died a few moments after his fall. The entire steel structure was broken ...

Published: Friday 17 October 1902
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 567 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

DEATH OF A BISHOP

... employers, P. L. Smith, Ltd., Fars- Hants. Owing to (he collapse of a scaffold in ‘liit:eliebter, three norkmnen fell 30ft. on to a (oie paremeitt. Charles Weit, a joiner. 4 killed, and Clu.rleit Platt, a pitaber. Charles Blaney, a plumber's apprentice ...

Published: Friday 24 April 1925
Newspaper: Berks and Oxon Advertiser
County: Berkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 288 | Page: 3 | Tags: none