The text of the report from the Mines Inspector into this disaster is available in the Disaster Reports section of this website.
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Date | Article (Newspaper) |
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| 04 Jun 1885 | Colliery Accident (The Times) |
| 04 Jun 1885 | Flooding Of A Durham Colliery, Loss Of Fourteen Lives (The Middlesbrough Daily Gazette) |
| 05 Jun 1885 | The Colliery Disaster Near Penshaw, Twelve Men Entombed (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 06 Jun 1885 | The Colliery Accident in Durham (The Times) |
| 08 Jun 1885 | The Colliery Disaster In Durham, All The Bodies Recovered (The Middlesbrough Daily Gazette) |
| 08 Jun 1885 | The Colliery Accident At Bunker Hill, All The Bodies Recovered, A Singular Custom. — A Sad Case (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 09 Jun 1885 | The Margaret Pit Accident, Coroner's Inquiry (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 10 Jun 1885 | The Disaster at Philadelphia, Appeal for Aid (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 12 Jun 1885 | The Accident At The Margaret Pit, Official Inspection (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 17 Jun 1885 | The Accident At The Margaret Pit (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 24 Jun 1885 | The Accident At The Margaret Pit, Inquest This Day (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 25 Jun 1885 | The Accident At The Margaret Pit, The Inquest (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 04 Aug 1885 | The Disaster At The Margaret Pit, Official Report (Sunderland Daily Echo) |
| 05 Jun 1886 | The Colliery Accident In Durham (The Times) |
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