Details of the Accident
Place | Hyde Junction, Cheshire, England |
Date | Saturday 14th July 1888 |
Railway Company | Manchester, Sheffield & Lincolnshire Railway |
No. of Fatalities | 4 |
Cause of Accident | Collision and derailment |
Description | Train from Manchester London Road to Glossop was struck by goods train near junction. |
Sources/Further Reading
- The Times, 16 July 1888 p6
List of Fatalities
The 4 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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BASTIAN | Maria | 60 | Hadfield, DBY | 1888/Sep Ashton 8d 344 | ||
BEARD | Hannah | 44 | Glossop, DBY | Married | 1888/Sep Ashton 8d 344 | |
MIDDLETON | Janet | 51 | Glossop, DBY | Married | 1888/Sep Ashton 8d 344 | |
WILSON | Jane | 25 | Glossop, DBY | Unmarried | 1888/Sep Ashton 8d 344 |