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George Steel
A serious accident happened at Nesham's colliery, at Newbottle, on the river Wear. One of the brattices erected to close up an old working, having been broken into to obtain more air, a current of choke-damp issued from the perforation, which proved fatal to six of the workmen.
Lamesley — St. Andrew's Churchyard
Location: OS Map 88, Grid Ref NZ252579
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| Name | Died | Age | Born |
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| Charles STEEL | 9th Mar 1840 | 51 | 1789 |
| George STEEL | 19th Oct 1821 | 31 | 1790 |
| Mary STEEL | 9th Feb 1869 | 79 | 1790 |
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Date | Article (Newspaper) |
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| 26 Oct 1821 | News (The Times) |
| 03 Nov 1821 | Dreadful Catastrophes (Westmorland Gazette) |
- Church/Cemetery photograph (T-02985-06-0002) © Kev Duncan
- Headstone(s) in St. Andrew's Churchyard, Lamesley
- 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.
- The Times Newspaper
- Tombstone photograph (T-02986-06-0002) © Kev Duncan
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David Adamson
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31 Aug 2009 |
The family of Steel(e) in Mount. My proven ancestor is Thomas Steele born 1829 (Enginman in Dewentcote 1851, later Locomotive Foreman with the Great Western Railway). His father was Charles Steele , overman (almost certainly the Charles Steel killed in 1840 at Springwell Colliery)
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