Felling Colliery Explosion – Gateshead – 1821

FELLING. Gateshead, Durham. 23rd. October, 1821.

An explosion was reported at colliery resulting in the deaths of six people.

REFERENCES
Annals of Coal Mining. Galloway, Vol.1, p.496.
Sykes’ List.

Information supplied by Ian Winstanley and the Coal Mining History Resource Centre.