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FATAL RACING ACCIDENT

... FATAL RACING ACCIDENT. A shocking accident has happened to a man named Richard Garwith, a stonemason, of Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmoreland, who 25 years of age, and married. He and friend named John Moorcroft had beeh drinking together at the Hoghton Arms ...

Published: Monday 29 May 1876
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 155 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT

... FATAL BOATING ACCIDENT. Charles Kennard, auctioneer's clerk, was drowned in the Avon, at Stratford, yesterday afternoon by the upsetting of his racing skiff. The accident was witnessed by hundreds of excursionists on river bank. ...

Published: Tuesday 04 June 1895
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 34 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

YACHT RACING

... YACHT RACING. FATAL ACCIDENT AT PLYMOUTH. During the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club races fi V 1 the Gallia,- owned by Lieutenant W. Craven. R.N.. capsized n OW + inS to a «udden squall when close ia shore. Lieutenant Craven was on board at the time with ...

Published: Monday 24 June 1907
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 230 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

THE SALFORD THEATRES

... TERRIBLE SCENE A RACECOURSE. ONE JOCKEA KILLED AND THREE INJURED j Particulars « f terrible racing accident at Mel- bourne arc published Australian papers hind. The race for the C'aulticld Cup 1898 recalls the catastrophe Grace Darling's year (1885), when ...

Published: Wednesday 30 November 1898
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 794 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

TRAM CAR AND OMNIBUS RACING

... TRAM CAR AND OMNIBUS RACING. A sad accident, the result of tram car and omnibue racing, occurred about nine o'clock yesterday morning in City-read, Manchester, whereby a cavtei named John James Oldfield, the employment of Meeerß. Watson and Wagstaffe ...

Published: Wednesday 03 November 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 247 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MOTOR CYCLE EXPLODES

... whose traditional Sunday afternoon amusement is cycle racing. How the Accident Happened. Later. The police estimate that three persons were killed and more or less injured in the race track accident. The track was made wood, and was highly banked. was ...

Published: Monday 19 July 1909
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 465 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

LAWN TENNIS

... Wrexham Races on Monday next tern Railway will run a dav and chester (Exchange) and Warrington ae ther particulars see the company's bills. &e., or from T. Coles, 77a, Market-street, e Paris “ Matin ”’ stating that the jockey racing accident there. on ...

Published: Saturday 29 August 1903
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2336 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPORTING INTELLIGENCE

... second, neither Lauriscope nor Lady Rosebery were ever seen prominently in the race, the latter being chopped to begin with and never being able to take her place until the race was too far gone, and, consequently, not being persevered with, and may be that ...

Published: Monday 21 November 1892
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 7883 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

ACCIDENTS AT THE RACES

... ACCIDENTS AT THE RACES. Multitudes of visitors have been attracted the city during thewoek, the principal source of recreation heir: 2 the races, the road to which has been daily crowded with : various descriptions of vehicles, heavily loaded with sengers ...

Published: Saturday 25 May 1861
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 397 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

ACCIDENTS AT TUNSTALL RACES

... ACCIDENTS TUNSTALL RACES. At the twenty-ninth annual race meeting at Tunstall. near Kiikby Lonsdale, on Saturday, ccuple accidents occurred. In the open flat race Mr. H. Graham's (Mostqn) Molly Riley threw her rider in the first lap, 'and he ...

Published: Monday 11 June 1906
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 79 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MOTOR RACE ACCIDENT

... MOTOR RACE ACCIDENT. SPECTATORS KILLED BY CYCLE'S DASH INTO A CROWD. PITTSBURG, Thursday. During a motor-cycle race last night, machine ridden by Mr. Archer Armstrong left the track while traveling at full speed, and dashed into +he spectators, two of ...

Published: Friday 05 June 1914
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 75 | Page: 7 | Tags: none