Details of the Accident
Place | Liverpool Lime Street, Lancashire, England |
Date | Thursday 10th April 1851 |
Railway Company | Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway |
No. of Fatalities | 1 |
Cause of Accident | Struck by train |
Description | Victim was employed as a pointsman and stood out of the way of an incoming train stepping into the path of an engine coming out of the station. |
Sources/Further Reading
- The Manchester Guardian, 23rd April 1851
List of Fatalities
The 1 fatalities are listed in the table below together with brief notes of any other information found so far.
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.
Surname | First Names | Age | Occupation | Residence | Notes | GRO/SR/GRONI/GROIE Reference |
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MILNER | John | Railway pointsman | , | Died of injuries |