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FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION.-LOSS OF SIXTEEN LIVES

... A most dreadful colliery explosion occurred about noon on Tuesday at Messrs. Bromilow and Co.'s, Garswood Colliery, which is situate in Ashton, near St. Helen's. The town of St. Helen's was thrown into a fever of excitement on the news becoming known, and crowds rushed to the scene of the catastrophe, which is about three miles distant. The accident is the more appalling from the fact that a ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1867
Newspaper: Kentish Gazette
County: Kent, England
Type: Article | Words: 831 | Page: Page 7 | Tags: john eden 

The Burnley Advertiser

... SATURDAY, August 21m, 1367. The Reform Bill has become law, it 0 the Reform Act of 1867. Parliament was p rogued by commission on Wednesday, among the chief measures of the session»? which attention is directed in the Que o ,® speech that for amending the represent^ , of the in Parliament will be the most important. We have now obtain*! that which, during many years past, successive ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Burnley Advertiser
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2209 | Page: Page 2, 3 | Tags: john eden 

FOR SALE, A GREAT BARGAIN, H E Fine Barque SEA SPRITE, SX 340 Tons Register, built the Wear October, 1563,

... and Classec. A 1 lor 9 Years, sheathed and fastened with Y.M ; arries tons coals on feet, and stands and fcbifts will-out ballast. Length, 7*lo breadth, 27 MO feet; depth, 17 feet. For further Particulars, Inventory. &c., apply to Septimus Yookg, 4 Lovaine lace, North Shields. iWftxUioaf. O ST, last Sunday Evening, in Wapping Street, a Black and Tan King Charles BITCH. Anyone returning it to ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1867
Newspaper: Shields Daily Gazette
County: Durham, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 343 | Page: Page 2 | Tags: john eden 

FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION NEAR ST. HELENS

... LOSS OF FOURTEEN LIVES. most dreadful colliery explosion occurred about noon on Tuesday at Messrs. Bromilow and Co.'s Gars wood Colliery, which is situate i ...

Published: Thursday 22 August 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 776 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: john eden 

AMERICA

... SECOND EDITION. BY TELEGRAPH. DAILY POST OFFICE, Wcdnad«y, 9 a.m. (Renter's Telegram by Atlantic Telegraph.) New York, Apg. 20, p.m.- President Johnson has removed General Sheridan, and appoi ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1867
Newspaper: Liverpool Daily Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 72 | Page: Page 9 | Tags: john eden 

INCREASE GF THE EPIsCOpAjT^^-

... INCREASE GF THE EPIsCOp A jT^^- Lord Lyttelton has addressed the followne ' editor of the Guardian-.— ' l ?? Sir,— l beg to be allowed, thru ugh y OUr call the attention of Churchmen to tho ix, BUv ' tfae question of an increased episcopate * v ?? n * on tfae failure, iD its last stage, of the bill •- 1 cent session on the subject. It is po.SMb* k ' l^ earlier period of the session, some ...

Published: Friday 23 August 1867
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2106 | Page: Page 6 | Tags: john eden 

FATAL COLLIERY EXPLOSIONS

... -- . . . Shortly after noon on Tuesday a terrible colliery explosion, causing the loss of no less than 14 lives, occurred at the Garswood Colliery, Ashton in Mackerfield, worked by Messrs. D. Brimelow and Sons. The pit in question, though situate in a township comprised in the Wigan Union, is not distant more than a couple of miles from St. Helen's, and the great majority of the numerous ...

Published: Wednesday 28 August 1867
Newspaper: Derby Mercury
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1275 | Page: Page 6, 7 | Tags: john eden  News 

THE GARSWOOD PARK COLLIERY EXPLOSION

... THE GARSWOOD P COLLIERY EXPJIo0 INQUEST ON THE BODIq The excitement in the neigahboibo d Helen's consequent on the frihtj which occurred at Messrs. 1). Brg, o~ (Garswoed Park Colliery ,tillI syvmpathy is felt for the relatives of th their ives. In the neighbzourhoo of ?? many homes have been rendered sd and Bjrrow occasioned by the calsmity1, vib a district. ?? colliery consists of five mines ...

The Yorkshire Agricultural Society having given the preference to Wetherby over Leeds as the site of its next ..

... Leeds people are so disappointed that they are moving to establish a rival exhibition that town. Deaths from Sunstroke. The extremely , weather of last week proved fatal to three persons ' gaged in harvest work in Essex. The sufferers _ Mr. C. Almond, of Great Bentley ; Flack With* ' aud W. Mcore, Tollesbunt d'Arcy. Another also reported to be now lying an unconscious sta from sunstroke. At ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1639 | Page: Page 4 | Tags: john eden 

FEARFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION NEAR ST. HELENS

... LOSS OF FOURTEEN LIVES. A most dreadful colliery explosion occurred about noon on Tuesday at Messrs. Bromilow and Co.'s Garswood Colliery, which is situate ...

Published: Saturday 24 August 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 785 | Page: Page 10 | Tags: john eden 

FRIGHTFUL COLLIERY EXPLOSION AT ST. HELENS

... FOURTEEN LIVES LOST. A terrible colliery explosion occurred at the Little Dalf Mine, Ashton, yesterday, about ten minutes to twelve The pit belongs to Moses Bromilow and Oo., and is the same one in which a similar fatality occurred in the year 1866, It is 460 yards deep, and is upwards of 1,090 yards in extent. The accident is said to have been caused by one of the deceased firing ashot, The ...

Published: Wednesday 21 August 1867
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 144 | Page: Page 3 | Tags: john eden