Our project is made by everyone who has been involved – particularly the volunteer teams at the institutions involved doing the hard work of transcribing…
Our database is for the most part representative of the accidents incurred by British and Irish railway workers around the time of the First World…
The railways were highly ordered and regulated spaces. They had to be, to ensure they ran and that (for passengers at least) they ran safely.…
In previous posts we’ve extolled the virtues of our database as a means of making connections between accidents, whether by location, company, grade of employee,…
A short post this week, marking Easter, with the only case in our database with an Easter connection – however tenuous. Today it’s the case…