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Page: 26. Name: Percy Taylor. Occupation: Shunter. Place of accident: Caerphilly,...

Catalogue reference: RAIL 583/65/144

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This record is about the Page: 26. Name: Percy Taylor. Occupation: Shunter. Place of accident: Caerphilly,... dating from 1922 Apr 14 in the series Rhymney Railway Company. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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RAIL 583/65/144
Date
1922 Apr 14
Description

Page: 26.

Name: Percy Taylor.

Occupation: Shunter.

Place of accident: Caerphilly, Aber Junction, Glamorgan.

Injury: Bruised head and left shoulder and left knee.

Details of accident: Taylor when engaged in shunting operations and knowing no passenger trains were about stood foul of the Main Line and was knocked down by a light engine which he failed to notice. The fireman noticed Taylor and the engine whistle was sounded, Taylor moving clear. His injuries were slight.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Closed For 75 years
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C17025605/

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RAIL 583

Rhymney Railway Company

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