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Page: 51. Name: Joseph Evans. Occupation: Platelayer. Place of accident: Welshpool,...

Catalogue reference: RAIL 92/147/284

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This record is about the Page: 51. Name: Joseph Evans. Occupation: Platelayer. Place of accident: Welshpool,... dating from 1902 Mar 18 in the series Cambrian Railways Company. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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RAIL 92/147/284
Date
1902 Mar 18
Description

Page: 51.

Name: Joseph Evans.

Occupation: Platelayer.

Place of accident: Welshpool, Montgomeryshire.

Injury: Loss for right forearm.

Details of accident: Evans following another platelayer along the side of Bowling Green Wall at Welshpool when for some reason he stepped in front of 3 wagons being shunted into the coal siding and was knocked down the wheels of three wagons passed over his right forearm. Evans succumbed to his injuries the same day.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
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Closed For 75 years
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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RAIL 92

Cambrian Railways Company

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