Pemberton Colliery Explosion – Wigan – 1830

PEMBERTON. Wigan, Lancashire. 24th. April, 1830.

There was an explosion at the colliery with the loss of nine lives.

REFERENCES
Annals of Coal Mining. Galloway, Vol.1, p.503.
Boyds Coal Mines Inspection.

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