Portable Steam Engine Accident, St Stephen, 1910s
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WAT_9_276
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A portable steam engine which ran out of water and exploded, causing it to turn over lengthways on its side and flywheel, at Thomas Hicks' Farm in Treylon, near St Stephen. A boy was killed, believed to be named Hocking.
Date
1910s
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Artists Estate
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St Austell
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