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APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
18-09-1866
MASTER EVANSLAD BROKE HIS ARM WHEN HE FELL TO THE DECK OF THE SMACK 'MARY'.4D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
14-01-1868
A MAN'S LEG HAD TO BE AMPUTATED AFTER ACCIDENT WHILE LAUNCHING A SMALL BOAT AT APPLEDORE.4D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
09-02-1869
MR STADDON MR WIDLAKETWO WORKMEN ENGAGED IN SCRAPING THE SHIP 'LOUISA' FELL INTO THE RIVER AT APPLEDORE. ONE MAN WAS RESCUED BU THE OTHER DROWNED.4F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
01-02-1870
MR JENKINSLABOURER INJURED BY CALLING COAL ON VESSEL 'OCEAN PEARL'.4D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
01-03-1870
JAMES GLOVERSHIP'S CARPENTER, FELL INTO DOCK WHILE REPAIRING VESSEL.4D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
09-02-1886
MASTER WILLIAMSA SMALL BOY WAS TURNING THE HANDLE OF A SMALL CRANE ON THE EDGE OF THE DOCK WHEN HE FELL IN. SUSTAINED SEVERE BRUISES.5C
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
31-08-1886
MR HUTCHINGS DR PRATTMAN HAD AN ACCIDENT WHILST WORKING IN COCK'S YARD. TAKEN TO DOCTORS SURGERY WHERE WOUND WAS DRESSED.8A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
08-02-1887
WM. SLADERSHIP'S CARPENTER WORKING ON SCHOONER LOST HIS FOOTING AND WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED.5C
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
29-03-1887
WALTER JENKINS9 YR OLD BOY FELL FROM A PLANK AT RICHMOND DOCK RECEIVING SEVERE CUTS ON HIS HEAD.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
31-05-1887
JOSEPH COXSEAMAN ON BOARD THE BARQUE 'LADY DUFFERIN' SUFFERED SEVERE INJURIES WHEN KNOCKED OVERBOARD.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
07-06-1887
MR WESTACOTTTHE MATE OF THE 'PLYMOUTH' FELL TO THE BOTTOM OF DOCK BREAKING SEVERAL RIBS.8A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
03-07-1888
THE KETCH 'MAGNET' DRAGGED ANCHOR AND SANK AT APPLEDORE.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
12-02-1889
MASTER COLEBOY FELL IN DOCKYARD, SUSTAINING SEVERE SCALP WOUND AND BRUISED BODY AND LEGS.5C
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
01-04-1890
CAPTAIN PENWILLCAPTAIN OF THE 'INDIANA' MISSED HIS FOOTING AND FELL INTO THE DOCK, BROKE HIS KNEE CAP.8B
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
27-05-1890
JAMES WOODSEAMAN FELL INTO THE HOLD OF THE 'BLANCHE'. HE IS GRADUALLY RECOVERING.8A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
23-09-1890
JAMES VANSTONESHIPWRIGHT FELL INTO THE DOCK AND BRUISED HIS LEGS AND THIGHS.8A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
17-02-1891
JOHN RICHARDSCARPENTER FROM INSTOW HAD A BAD FALL IN RICHMOND DOCK.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
26-01-1892
GEORGE CAWSEYMAN FROM SWEET HOME TERRACE BROKE HIS COLLAR BONE AND RECEIVED OTHER SEVERE INJURIES AFTER BEING KNOCKED OVER THE QUAY WITH A PLANK.5C
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
07-03-1893
SAMUEL HARDING MR WESTCOTTSHIPWRIGHT WAS INJURED WHILE WORKING AT DOCK.5A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
07-11-1893
ACCIDENT AT RICHMOND DOCKS WHEN A TRESTLE, FIVE MEN WERE WORKING ON, GAVE WAY, THROWING THE MEN INTO THE DOCK, ALL SUFFERED INJURIES.5A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
28-11-1893
SWEDISH SAILOR BELONGING TO 'JUNO' FELL INTO RICHMOND DRY DOCK AND BROKE HIS LEG.5B
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
10-04-1894
CAPTAIN SCHNEIDER T. H. FISHWICK DR. ROWECAPTAIN, WHILST WALKING ON THE QUAY, WAS HIT BY A SHIP'S SAIL, THROWN FROM A SAIL-MAKING LOFT, TRANSPORTED BY RIVER TO HIS HOME. ATTENDED BY DOCTOR.5B
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
08-01-1895
MR PRICESCHOONER 'HAWK' JIBOON WENT THROUGH FRONT WALL OF HOUSE.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
22-01-1895
FRED COXAPPRENTICE RECEIVED A BROKEN LEG WHEN PLANKS OF WOOD SLIPPED ONTO HIM.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
05-03-1895
JOHN ALFORD MESSRS R. COCK & SONSSAWYER, FROM NORTHAM, SERIOUSLY HURT AT PATENT SLIP WAY.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
28-07-1896
WILLIAM FORDSHIPWRIGHT SUFFERED BROKEN ARMS AND SEVERE INJURY TO HIS FACE WHEN HE FELL FROM HIS STAGE AT THE SHIPYARD.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
08-12-1896
JOHN LOCKSHIPWRIGHT FELL DOWN A SAWPIT AND FRACTURED HIS COLLAR BONE.5B
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
01-06-1897
CHRISTOPHER COBBLEDICKAT RICHMOND DRY DOCK, SHIPWRIGHT FELL AND SUSTAINED CONSIDERABLE INJURY.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
27-07-1897
SAMUEL RUDD MESSRS. R. COCK & SONSLAD FELL WHILE WORKING AT RICHMOND DRY DOCK, SUSTAINED SERIOUS HEAD INJURIES.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
30-11-1897
PHILIP HARRISCOAL MERCHANT FELL WHILE WORKING AT NEW QUAY SHIPYARD SUSTAINED BACK INJURIES.5B
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
15-02-1898
JONATHAN TAYLOR DR. PRATTSAILOR WAS STRUCK ON THE NOSE AND CHEST BY A WINCH HANDLE. HE WAS TAKEN HOME AND DOCTOR ATTENDED. MAN WAS UNCONSCIOUS FOR 24 HOURS.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
18-10-1898
AT THE UPPER DRY DOCK 7 MEN AND BOYS FELL INTO THE DOCK WHEN A ROPE SECURING THEM BROKE. THEY GOT RATHER WET BUT NO SERIOUS INJURY.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
06-12-1898
MR JENKINSAN APPRENTICE FELL INTO THE HOLD OF A BOAT HE WAS WORKING ON, IN RICHMOND DRY DOCK. HE CUT HIS HEAD BUT WAS OTHERWISE UNHURT.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
31-01-1899
MR LESLIESHIPWRIGHT APPRENTICE, FELL OFF THE STAGE AT RICHMOND DOCK.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
14-03-1899
AN APPRENTICE AT RICHMOND DOCK BADLY CUT HIS LEG.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
22-08-1899
MR TAYLORA SAILOR WHILST ON THE KETCH 'MODEL' SUFFERED INJURIES TO HIS HIP WHEN AN IRON BLOCK FELL ON HIM FROM A LOFT.5C
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
24-04-1900
THOMAS FISHWICKSERIOUS ACCIDENT AT RICHMOND DRY DOCKS WHEN AN APPRENTICE FELL TO THE BOTTOM AND A LARGE PLANK FELL ON HIM. NOW PROGRESSING WELL.5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
19-06-1900
MATE OF THE 'DAISY' FELL TO BOTTOM OF RICHMOND DRY DOCK RECEIVING INJURIES TO HIS SIDE.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
04-09-1900
SAILOR BELONGING TO BRIG 'LYTHEMORE' FELL INTO RICHMOND DOCK. HE WAS SENT TO BIDEFORD INFIRMARY.5F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
23-10-1900
MR C GALSWORTHYMAN RECEIVED LEG INJURIES WHEN A HEAVY PLANK FELL ON HIM WHILE SUPERVISING THE BREAKING UP OF A HULL AT BADSTEP.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
04-12-1900
GEORGE H. DAYSAILOR, WHILE UNLOADING TIMBER AT UPPER DOCK, WAS CRUSHED WHEN LARGE TREE ROLLED OVER HIM. SUFFERED BROKEN HIP, LEGS AND INTERNAL INJURIES.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
21-05-1901
WM COULDREY2ND MATE ON 'MINNIE' SLIPPED WHILE BOARDING AFTER EVENING ASHORE. PATIENT REMOVED TO BIDEFORD DISPENSARY - CONDITION POOR. (SEE MAY 28TH 1901 5E NOTICE OF MAN IMPROVING)5F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
23-07-1901
MESSRS COCK BROTHERS GEORGE HARRISSHIPWRIGHT FELL INTO HOLD OF IRON BARGE. SUSTAINED SERIOUS INJURIES5F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
03-12-1901
SYDNEY HARRIS P. K. HARRIS DR. W. A. VALENTINESON OF SHIPBUILDER AND COAL MERCHANT CUT ANKLE WITH ADZE. DOCTOR ATTENDED.8A
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
18-02-1902
ROBERT ALFORDMAN, WHILST WORKING AT UPPER DOCKS FELL DOWN HOLD OF BARQUE - BROKEN RIB.5F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
11-03-1902
MR COOKSLEYNORTHAM MAN INJURED AT DRY DOCK.5F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
08-04-1902
MR BATES DR W. A. VALENTINEAPPRENTICE WORKING, AT RICHMOND DRY DOCK, BY SIDE OF BARQUE 'METEOR' HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST BOAT. DR ATTENDED5E
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
20-05-1902
MESSRS COCK BROS. JAMES LEMON DR LANEACCIDENT AT SHIPBUILDERS OF APPLEDORE WHEN MAN RECEIVED INJURIES TO HEAD AND SUBSEQUENTLY DIED. DOCTOR IN ATTENDANCE.5D
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
24-06-1902
MESSRS COCK & SONS JEFFERY ROCKHEY WILLIAM ROCKHEYACCIDENT AT SHIPBUILDERS OF APPLEDORE WHEN 2 MEN WERE BADLY INJURED.5F
APPLEDOREACCIDENTSSHIPYARDS & DOCKS
05-08-1902
BENJAMIN JEWELLSHIPWRIGHT WORKING BY THE SIDE OF A LIGHTSHIP WHEN A PIECE OF TIMBER SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIM CRUSHING HIM TO THE GROUND. HE RECEIVED SERIOUS INJURIES.5E

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