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Robert Forster
An explosion took place in Herrington-mill pit, Pensher, when nineteen boys and four men were killed. Many others were severely burnt and wounded.
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| 20 Oct 1812 | News (Cumberland Pacquet) |
| 23 Oct 1812 | Fire Damp in Coal-Mines (The Times) |
- Durham Mining Disasters, c.1700 - 1950s by Maureen Anderson, Published by Wharncliffe Books, 2008, ISBN 1-845630-73-4
- Local Historian's Table Book of Remarkable Occurrences Connected with the Counties of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Northumberland and Durham by M.A. Richardson. Published in five volumes in 1844.
- National Burial Index published by The Federation of Family History Societies & Associates
- Parish Records
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michelle parkin
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25 Nov 2012 |
the forster family from penshaw,herrington ,my grandfather was thomas forster his brothers were joseph,patrick,arthur,sisters ann,alice,he married phyllis morrison from herrington
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donald reed
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11 Jul 2018 |
Robert forster 4x great grandfather
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