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Page: 28. Name: Ernest Kingston. Occupation: Carriage cleaner. Place of accident:...

Catalogue reference: RAIL 583/64/64

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This record is about the Page: 28. Name: Ernest Kingston. Occupation: Carriage cleaner. Place of accident:... dating from 1914 Sept 29 in the series Rhymney Railway Company. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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RAIL 583/64/64
Date
1914 Sept 29
Description

Page: 28.

Name: Ernest Kingston.

Occupation: Carriage cleaner.

Place of accident: Cardiff, Glamorgan.

Injury: Buised back.

Details of accident: Kingston was cleaning a coach from movable temporary staging and was told by the guard of an engine about to shunt on an adjoining siding that he had better get down. Kingston ignored the warning. The engine struck the plank while passing on a curve causing Kingston to fall against the door handle of the carriage he was cleaning and bruised his back.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Access conditions
Closed For 75 years
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
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RAIL 583

Rhymney Railway Company

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