hi folks, here are a few accidents that might fill a hole or two in your trees. hope you're all well le durachd fionnghal The Scotsman Mon 2 Jan 1911, pg.6 – > CYCLING ACCIDENT IN MONTROSE DISTRICT A serious cycling accident occurred in the Montrose district yesterday afternoon. ALEX. HORNE [25], farm servant, Brae & Pert, nr Montrose, was cycling with two companions and at Hillhead of Hedderwick, collided with Miss FERRIER, an elderly lady residing in the district. Horne was thrown heavily from his machine, and received serious injuries to his head, being rendered unconscious. Miss Ferrier suffered much from shock, and both were taken to the royal Infirmary. > DRIVING ACCIDENT AT BERWICK Mr PETER ROBSON, butcher, Berwick, accompanied by a lad, was last night driving into Berwick. When at Castle Terrace the horse took fight, and the animal ran up the embankment at the side of the road. Mr Robson was thrown out of his machine, and the wheels passed over both his legs. The horse bolted, but at the railway bridge Constable GOODALL succeeded in stopping the animal. The lad escaped injury. The Scotsman Tues, 29 May 1866 pg.2 > Berwick – Child Drowned – on sat. night, a child named JAMES SCHOOLER, aged 2½yrs, s. of a pitman living at Richardson's Stead, Berwick, was drowned by falling into a well. > Yesterday morning, a JOHN McLEOD, aged 21, living at Spittal, was seriously injured at Townhill colliery, nr Berwick. The man was working in a pit, when i portion of the roof fell upon him. He is very much injured, though hopes are entertained of his recovery. > Yesterday morning, a boy, ROBERT SCOTT, was very seriously, though it is thought, not fatally, injured at the brick kilns in the immediate vicinity of the above colliery. He was standing in a cart, when the horse became restive, and he was thrown out, and crushed between cart and kiln. ___________________________________________________________ All New Yahoo! Mail – Tired of unwanted email come-ons? Let our SpamGuard protect you. http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/nowyoucan.html

ooops! this one got copied in by mistake :-/ sorry. long hike to the Borders! --- fionnghal nicphadraig > The Scotsman Mon 2 Jan 1911, pg.6 – > > CYCLING ACCIDENT IN MONTROSE DISTRICT ___________________________________________________________ New Yahoo! Mail is the ultimate force in competitive emailing. Find out more at the Yahoo! Mail Championships. Plus: play games and win prizes. http://uk.rd.yahoo.com/evt=44106/*http://mail.yahoo.net/uk