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File - Fatal accident by electric shock, Alderson Lane Redfern, 1919

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Unique IDA-00105203SeriesTown Clerk's Department Correspondence Files, 1914-1978 [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]DateBetween 25th February 1919 and 31st March 1919Date qualifierexactFormatRegistered File - PhysicalDescriptionReport on death of Alfred Barker by electric shock from one of the City Council's overhead electric wires in Billstone Street [Alderson Lane] Redfern. Includes inquiry with statements from shift electrician Thomas henry Jervis, driver Herbert D'Arcy, Distribution Superintendent Roger Vine-Hall, storekeeper William Frederick Cramp, laundry owner Elizabeth Sieviers, foreman of the Electric Light Department William Patrick Doyle, labourer George Montefiore Gavin Williams, labourer Charles Shearman, resident Eva Kissick, licensed dealer and father of the deceased Alfred William Barker, medical practitioner Frederick Clissold Curtis Elliott. Communication from Mrs Clare Bartlett mother of deceased, regarding compensation. LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Number of pages33

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SuburbRedfern Postcode2016StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Source system ID713/19

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Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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