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Page: 28. Name: W J Biggs. Occupation: Driller. Place of accident: Barry Boiler...

Catalogue reference: RAIL 23/57/174

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This record is about the Page: 28. Name: W J Biggs. Occupation: Driller. Place of accident: Barry Boiler... dating from 1911 May 10 in the series Barry Railway Company. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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RAIL 23/57/174
Date
1911 May 10
Description

Page: 28.

Name: W J Biggs.

Occupation: Driller.

Place of accident: Barry Boiler Shop, Glamorgan.

Injury: Wound in palm of hand.

Details of accident: This man was engaged in drilling some holes in a piece of plate when the latter turned with the drill and came in contact with the palm of his right hand.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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Barry Railway Company

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