Piece
Accessions administration: RAIL 684
Catalogue reference: PRO 57/16505
Date: 2001 Jan 1 - 2002 Dec 31
Accessions administration: RAIL 684
Item
Page: 63. Name: William Hocking. Occupation: Pilot Guard, Cardiff Docks. Place...
Catalogue reference: RAIL 684/116/731
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This record is about the Page: 63. Name: William Hocking. Occupation: Pilot Guard, Cardiff Docks. Place... dating from 1903 Feb 4 in the series Taff Vale Railway Company. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- 1903 Feb 4
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Page: 63.
Name: William Hocking.
Occupation: Pilot Guard, Cardiff Docks.
Place of accident: Cardiff Docks, Glamorgan.
Injury: Fracture of base of skull (terminated fatally).
Details of accident: Supposed to have alighted from last wagon of train drawn off No. 2 Down by Terminus Yard Pilot and knocked down by 7.50am passenger train from Queen Street, Engine 117. Hocking was found lying unconscious between No. 1 and " Down lines by Brakesman J Powell in about two minutes after passenger train had passed.
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RAIL 684
Taff Vale Railway Company
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