The

Colliers' Guide

Shewing the necessity of the

Colliers uniting to protect their labour

from the iron-hand of oppression,

with a

List of Misfortunes

that have taken place in the collieries of

Northumberland and Durham,

within the

last eighty-seven years;

also, a

Petition to the House of Commons,

To have the pits better ventilated, and inspectors, as in factories, appointed, for the preservation of the workmen's lives and the owners property,

By J. B. Thompson,

Southwick.

Bishopwearmouth :

Printed by Williams and Morrison.

1843