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Accidents: man run over by a brewer’s dray, 
xxvii 245] 
..-- man killed by a sudden explosion in 
sinking a well, xxviii 211] 
.... fall from the boxes at Covent Garden, 
xxix 197] 
+++» several persons killed by the fall of the 
theatre at Bury, xxix 210] 
-:.. man drowned by a lobster, xxix 219] 
+. servant in Lincoln’s iun killed by the 
fall of chimneys, xxxii 229} 
-... persons killed by a cottage blown down, 
xxxli 230] 
+++ persons suffocated in the lighthouse at 
Mayo, xxxiii 2] 
+++» persons burnt by clothes catching fire, 
xxxili 2]. xxxv 24, xlvi 721. See also 
Deaths. 
«+++ persons crowned in crossing a ford, 
xxxiii 11 
-+++- persons trampled to death in a crowd 
at a playhouse, xxxiv 1. xxxvi 5. xlix 
501, 518, 521. lv 16 
+... boats upset at Spithead, xxxiv 37. 
xxxviii 3. xlv 354 
-... from the fall of a roof, xxxiv 43. lii 
271 
++.» six men drowned at Newhaven, xxxv 17 
-... falls from a precipice, xxxv 27. xxxviii 
8. xlvii 391, 406. xlviii 410, 455. xlix 
430. lix 78 
-.+- child shot by two soldiers firing at a 
mark, xxxv 41 
+.» men killed by the fall of earth in dig- 
ging gravel, xxxv 44 
«+.» viscount Montague and Sedley Bur- 
dett drowned at the falls of Schaffhausen, 
xxxv 51 
+... horses in a waggon killed by taking 
fright at a peacock, xxxvi 15 
-».. man killed bya stone thrown up from 
a limepit, xxxvi 20 
«++. persons killed by a waggon overturned, 
xxxvi 30, 37 
..-+ boat upset in the Humber, xxxvii 20 
-.+» ferryboat at Lynn overset, xxxviii 7 
«++. curricle dragged over a_ precipice, 
Xxxviii 8 
.... from restive horses, xxxviii 15, x] 84. 
xlv 403. Ivii 25+ 
+--+ four men drowned at Scarborough, 
Xxxvili 35 
«+. from a gun casually going off, xxxviii 
--+» from furious driving, xxxviii 37. xlvi 
— 400, 407 - 4 5 
+++» young ladies playing on a ship's yar’ 
iglied, ie 26 a big Bt 
+++» two king’s messengers drowned at 
Calais, xxxix 48 
«+++ capt. Drew and ten others drowned at 
Plymouth, x1 2 
+. ++ miss Mackworth killed by walking over 
rhea in front of a methodist chapel, 
x 
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Accidents: from the balustrades of London 
bridge broken by the mast of a barge, 
x1 40 
-.++ persons found drowned, x! 50, xlv 431, 
442. xlvi 416, 422. xlvii 396, 406, 418. 
xlviii 371, 385, 418, 455 
-... falling out of windows, xl 59. xlvi 399, 
422 
--.. chaise overset in the Serpentine river, 
x1 79 
-.-. horse frightened by lightning drowned 
with the man watering him, x1 80 
-»-. three men killed by a shot from a can- 
non at Dover, xl 85 
..-. from the breaking of a new millstone, 
xl 92 
.... fall from the roof of a stage, xl 94 
.... horses drowned by driving a coach 
into a river to wash the wheels, and seve- 
ral persons drowned by a dyer’s stage 
giving way on which people collected to 
see their bodies floating, xl 96 
..-- from bombs taking fire, xli 10, 93x. liv 
82 
breaking of a well-rope, xli 2] 
.... stage coach passing under a gateway, 
xlii 10. lvii 79 
.-. in ringing, xlii 11. xlvi 421 
..-- child dropped into a boiling copper, 
xlii 20 
.... W. Bosanquet killed by walking out of 
his drawingroom window, from which he 
had had the balcony removed, xlii 22 
«s+. persons drowned in bathing. 
Drowned. 
.... boats overset or sunk, iii 65] viii 87] 
ix 152] xii 147] xiii 104] 144] 166] xiv 
140] xvi 65] 80} xix 177] xxxvii 20. 
xxxvili 7. xxxix 3, 14, 18. x1 70, 78. xliii 
36. xliv 417. xlv 434, 456, b., 460, 467. 
xlvi 412. xlvii 374, 376, 401, 7b., 409. 
xIviii 361, 367, 395, 432, 461, 463. xlix 
354, 447, 449, ib. 1 102*, 103*. liii 2, 4, 
20, 48, 91, 121, 131. liv 119. lv 38, 39, 
99. lvi 3, 4, 66, 91, 112. lvii 4, 32, 39, 
40, 72, 77, 109. lviii 6, 12, 38, 41, 82, 88, 
137, 2b., 1388, 153. lix 2, 66, 71, 77, 81, 
105. 1x 42, 71, 157. Ixi 15, 33 
«es» three men killed at the procla- 
mation of peace by the fall of a stone 
from St. Mary’s church in the Strand, 
xliv 397 
«++» at the new docks, Blackwall, xliv 428, 
429 
.«.. from getting behind a coach, xxxii 
32] xliv 446 
.-.. from the wadding of firearms, xliv 46% 
xlv 430, 458. lvii 39 . 
+».. man killed by the fall of the yard of 
a trough on the Severn, xliv 462 
ve.» person burnt by sulphuric acid, xliv 
476 
yee» lad hung, xlv 368 
s+ two men and.a woman crushed to death 
between two coal waggons, xlv 387 
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