Details of the Accident
Place | Stoke on Trent (nr Earl Granville's Ironworks) |
Date | 1886, bef |
Railway Company | North Staffordshire Railway |
No. of Fatalities | 1 |
Cause of Accident | Struck by train |
Description | Victim was working on the track and stepped out of the way of a goods train, into the path of a passenger train that was passing at the same time. |
Sources/Further Reading
- News of the World, 9th May 1886
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) or Statutory Register (Scotland) reference where this has been identified.
Surname | First Names | Age | Occupation | Residence | Notes | GRO/SR Reference | |||||||
RUSTON | Thomas | Railway platelayer | , |