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Page: 30. Name: A Croome. Occupation: Locomotive Driver. Place of accident: Barry,...

Catalogue reference: RAIL 23/52/167

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RAIL 23/52/167
Date
1914 July 21
Description

Page: 30.

Name: A Croome.

Occupation: Locomotive Driver.

Place of accident: Barry, Trehafod Shed, Glamorgan.

Injury: Slight cut over nose.

Details of accident: When preparing No 112 Engine for traffic, Croome was standing in the pit screwing up the spindle glands with a spanner, when the latter slipped from his hand and fell, striking his face.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Barry Railway Company

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