One of the main causes of injury or fatality frequently recorded in the RWLD database is by ‘misadventure’. However, as anyone who has explored the…
In this blog post we continue our series produced by University of Portsmouth History degree students as part of their course this year. For their…
This week’s post is a one of two halves. We’re starting with a request – hopefully you can help! We’re really keen to hear from…
So far most of the details in our database have focused on the accidents that British and Irish railway workers had before 1939. They’ve been…
This week we continue our exploration of the next update to our project database – around 25,000 records of railway trade union members and their…
In three weeks’ time, on 27 March 2023, we’ll be releasing another update to our database of accidents to British and Irish railway staff before…