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Details of the Railway Fatal Accident

LocationGreat Ponton, Lincolnshire, England
Date1852 – date not known
Railway CompanyGreat Northern Railway
No. of fatalities1
Cause of accidentStruck by train
DescriptionKnocked down by an engine after lighting trackside lamp.

Sources/Further Reading

  • Grantham and Railways, Frank Cossey (1983, Bygone Publications, ISBN 0906338 12 3), pp32

List of Fatalities

1 of the 1 fatalities have been identified so far. They are listed in the table below together with brief notes on any other information that has been found.

The last column shows the General Register Office (England and Wales), Statutory Register (Scotland), General Register Northern Ireland or Civil Registration for Ireland reference where this has been identified (this reference can be used to order a copy of the official death certificate).

Surname First Name Age Occupation Residence Notes GRO/SR/GRONI/GROIE Ref.
DANIELS Robert 24 Railway porter 1852/Sep Grantham 7a 269