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Youth, 18, dies in cliff fa]]

... Youth, 18, dies in cliff fa]] An 18-year-old schoolboy, believed to be from the Coventry area, died when he plunged into the sea from the Spider’s Web, Anglesey — one of the most difficult climbs in Britain, ———«— His 17-year-old companion, thought to ...

Published: Monday 02 April 1973
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 178 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Boy died trying to help old lady

... Boy died trying to help old lady A 16-year-old boy died tryin(gl to help old people during the fuel crisis, it was stated at a Stoke-on-Trent inquest. Christopher Taylor, of Wellfield Road, Bentilee, was buried under four feet of clay which collzsased ...

Published: Saturday 06 May 1972
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 233 | Page: 25 | Tags: none

car sliced Bilston youth drowns in pool

... car sliced Bilston youth drowns in pool | Bilston councillors today pledged a full inquiry into the 20ft-deep pool which claimed the life of a 16-year-old youth — the fifth West Midland drowning victim within a week. ’ Joseph Henry Jarvis, of Lunt Road ...

Published: Saturday 02 June 1973
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 243 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Soccer-boots boy dies in lake swim

... lake at Rainworth, Notts, when one of his boots got tangled up in weeds. Three men and Edward’s friend, 15-year-old David Sanderford, all dived in to try to save him yesterday. David said: “I lgot hold of him and I could feel him dlwilfi and grabbing me. But ...

Published: Monday 05 June 1978
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 185 | Page: 21 | Tags: none

Boy, 9, pulled friend oft live rail line

... risk death himself but showed greal initiative in trying to save his friend's life.” Verdict: Accident. Man leaves £70,872 George Frederick Kershaw, of Woodthorne Road, Tettenhall, Wolverhampton, died March 29, intestate, left £70,872 gross, £69,672 net ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1974
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 275 | Page: 12 | Tags: none

Youths demanded 10p then attacked student

... punched and kicked when he refused to hand over 10p to two youths. Later a third joined in and the student’s friend was also attacked. The story was told to Seisdon magistrates when three Codsall youths were accused of causing Andrew Dunn grievous bodily harm ...

Published: Friday 29 March 1974
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2108 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

My agony, by rail hero who saw friend die

... My agony, by rail hero who saw friend die A Wolverhampton man, hero of a railway tragedy in which a friend died, revealed today that he was too upset by the incident to go back to work. Mr John Paddock, aged 19, of St. Giles Crescent, was praised by Sandwell ...

Published: Friday 12 September 1975
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 361 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Tories plan council axe to save cash

... Tories plan council axe to save cash Wolverhampton Tories plan to axe three borounfih council committees if ‘hey take control of the authority in next month's election, it has been -evealed. But they have refused to name the committees, despite repeated ...

Published: Thursday 20 April 1978
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 705 | Page: 35 | Tags: none

Hood youth to lead Front schools drive cottage drug drama

... Hood youth to lead Front schools drive cottage drug drama By David Rudge in Chesterfield Doctors were fighting today to save the life of a Birmingham University professor at the centre of the smallpox scare. Professor Eric Ashton, aged 52, is critically ...

Published: Friday 06 October 1978
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 616 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

VAN PLUNGES INTO CANAL AFTER CRASH IN' WHICH MAN DIED

... WHICH MAN DIED ]?()LLOWING a collision at Goscote Bridge, Walsall. an autocyelist died and a Mini van hurtled into the canal yesterday afternoon. But as their vehicle began to sink, two men began to struggle out. helped by a courageous youth who jumped ...

Published: Monday 18 June 1962
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 667 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

Investigatng =~ W’TON YOUTH fawn tennis ! FINED FOR club fire | ASSAULT

... Investigatng =~ W’TON YOUTH fawn tennis ! FINED FOR club fire | ASSAULT * The committee wants to buy small automatic weapons and ammunition from the British factories, thus keeping sterling funds in the United Kingdom, and send the arms to India,” chairman ...

Published: Tuesday 30 October 1962
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1257 | Page: 13 | Tags: none

?0 EXPRESS AND STAR, TAURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1962 A.T.C. parade ! WOLVERHAMPTON youth i AA has been sclected as one

... ?0 EXPRESS AND STAR, TAURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1962 A.T.C. parade ! WOLVERHAMPTON youth i AA has been sclected as one of HAVING BAB Youth accused two cadets who are to represent - . S::;rd\,?':; :\::'CTFN;;:;?L‘;W';;} & 19-YEAR-OLD Armitage girl told ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1962
Newspaper: Wolverhampton Express and Star
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 683 | Page: 20 | Tags: none