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Newspaper Articles about Workington Colliery

DateHeadline(s)
 18 Nov 1784  News
 18 Nov 1794  News
 07 Jun 1808  News
 09 Nov 1810  News
 23 Aug 1819  News
 14 Mar 1820  Shocking Accident
 17 Nov 1823  News
 08 Mar 1824  News
 09 Aug 1825  News
 11 Jan 1831  News
 29 Nov 1831  News
 20 Mar 1832  Fatal Affray In Mr. Curwen's Colliery
 17 Apr 1832  News
 24 Sep 1833  Melancholy and Fatal Accident
 24 Sep 1833  Dreadful Explosion In Mr. Curwen's Colliery
Thirteen Lives Lost
 27 Sep 1833  News
 01 Oct 1833  Explosion At Workington — Inquest
 12 Nov 1833  Dreadful Occurrence at Workington
Four Lives Lost
 12 Nov 1833  News
 30 Nov 1833  Fatal Colliery Accident at Workington
 03 Dec 1833  News
 10 Feb 1835  A Coal Pit Explosion
 17 Feb 1835  News
 31 May 1836  News
 01 Aug 1837  Melancholy Loss of Life and Property
 04 Aug 1837  Melancholy Loss of Life and Property
(From the Cumberland Packet.)
 05 Aug 1837  Dreadful Catastrophe at Workington
 19 Sep 1837  Meeting of the British Association at Liverpool
 27 Sep 1837  The Late Coal Mine Accident at Workington
Subscription in Liverpool
 30 Sep 1837  Workington
 04 Jul 1840  Narrow Escape
 12 Feb 1842  Accident
 28 Mar 1846  The Workington Colliery
 21 Nov 1846  Fatal Accident
 24 Nov 1846  News
 29 Aug 1848  News
 15 May 1849  News
 14 Aug 1849  Fire Damp In Coal Mines
 30 Aug 1853  News
 26 Jul 1859  Workington
Shocking Colliery Accident
 02 Nov 1860  Inquest at Workington
 22 Nov 1866  Fatal Accident In A Coal Mine at Workington
 31 Jan 1867  Fatal Accident In A Workington Coal Pit
 23 Feb 1867  Workington Colliery
 26 Oct 1871  The Strike at Annie Pit
 25 Mar 1875  "The Missing Link"
Rigg v. Fitton
 08 Sep 1927  The Ill-Fated Bella Mine
 20 Aug 1932  News and Notes

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