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TWO MEN KILLED IN SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... TWO MEN KILLED IN SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. Through the collapsc of a scaffolding two men were killed to-day at Thornton Heath. Bota men were working at height of about twenty feet from the ground when the scaffolding on which they were standing ...

Published: Thursday 20 August 1925
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 58 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

DREADFUL SCAFFOL ACCIDENT. NINE MEN KILLED. Thureday.—A scaffold w Castle here for th Deen erected at the old ..

... DREADFUL SCAFFOL ACCIDENT. NINE MEN KILLED. Thureday.—A scaffold w Castle here for th Deen erected at the old he building fell i of effecting repairs to tl Twelve workmen Were precipitated to th om were Killed OF ght of wh: four extricated alive one died ...

Published: Saturday 03 September 1892
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 356 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

Man Killed: Four Hurt in Scaffold Collapse

... Man Killed: Four Hurt in Scaffold Collapse One man was killed and four injured in a scaffolding accident at Bradford to-day. The dead man was J. Dunn, of Grafton Street, Bradford. The injured, who are detained at Bradford Royal Infirmary, are:— Matthew ...

Published: Wednesday 11 November 1936
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 130 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

GABLE COLLAPSES IN ABERDEEN

... men narrowly escaped being killed. While scaffold was being removed by James Massic, labourer, the gable gave way. and, falling ipwards, smashed joists and carried away the tympanum on the front elevation and another scaffold, on which John Massie aud ...

Published: Friday 10 February 1899
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 169 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

DREADFUL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... DREADFUL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. NINE KILLED. Kownresserc, Thursday.—A scaffold which had been erected at the old Castle here for the purpose of effecting repairs to the building fell in to-day. Twelve workmen were precipitated to the ground, eight of whom ...

Published: Friday 02 September 1892
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 59 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

APPARITION IN COURT

... married Gateshead, being alive. She stated that her mother-in-law having told her that her husband, James Killovan, had- killed in a scaffold accident, she, after fifteen years' widowhood, married Lloyd. Yesterday the first husband made dramatic appearance ...

Published: Saturday 09 November 1901
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 145 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ABERDEEN APPRENTICE KILLED

... ABERDEEN APPRENTICE KILLED FORTY-FOOT FALL FROM SCAFFOLD. Alex. Wedderburn (20), apprentice slater, 88 Gerrard Street, Aberdeen, fell from the roof of a house in course of reconstruction in Holburn Street yesterday. He was removed to the Royal Infirmary ...

Published: Friday 25 September 1931
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 55 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

TINY PIECE OF COAL CAUSED DEATH FORMAL VERDICTS AT FIFE INQUIRIES How a small piece of coal, less than a

... the cable and coming in contact with live part of the plug. William (50), coal miner, 76 Taylor Street, Aberhill, was killed when scaffold- on to which he was assisting in pushing a girder collapsed in the Wellesley Colliery or; 4th April. John Sinclair ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1939
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 502 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

TRAPPED BY FALL OF TIMBER

... TRAPPED BY FALL OF TIMBER THREE CHILDREN KILLED AT PLAY Scaffold Collapses into Street Three children were killed at Portemouth yestorday afternoon through the fall of timbet at Messrs Lillie's Yard, Mile End. » The victims were: —Elsie and Winnie Bell ...

Published: Saturday 26 February 1927
Newspaper: Dundee Courier
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

SHOCKING ACCIDENT AT RUTHERGLEN-TWO MEN KILLED

... SHOCKING ACCIDENT RUTHERGLEN-TWO MEN KILLED. Yesterday afternoon two meu were killed Ruthcrgleu Town Hall buildings, which occupy piomineut site the centre the town. A plumber named Thomas Brown was al«out to make .-ome repairs cn pipe, and lor this purpose ...

Published: Wednesday 23 April 1879
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 246 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TEN MINERS ENTOMBED FOR THIRTEEN HOURS

... for the scaffold on to \\hich the men get out of the way of the shafts and the other for winding up the hoppit, or large iron bucket in which they go up and down. the bars had been taken out as usual all the men would have been killed, the scaffold would ...

Published: Monday 27 December 1920
Newspaper: Dundee Evening Telegraph
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 736 | Page: 1 | Tags: none