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Details of the Railway Fatal Accident

LocationHeads Nook Crossing, Cumberland, England
Date1887 – not a valid date
Railway CompanyNorth Eastern Railway
No. of fatalities1
Cause of accidentStruck by train
DescriptionKilled on level crossing

Sources/Further Reading

  • Carlisle Express & Examiner – unknown date
  • cumbrianrailways.org.uk
  • www.ancestry.co.uk

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.
ATKINSON Emily 9 Daughter of James and Mary ATKINSON. James was signalman at Heads Nook signal box. Identified from 1881 census. 1887/Mar Carlisle 10b 324