Accident Description: Explosion in Cordite Press. Caused possibly by friction set up by foreign matter. 3 men suffered burns but mantlets saved them from more serious injury
Deaths: 0
Source: HMI
Source Date: 1910
Source Description: Report from HM Inspector
PRO Reference:
WAAC Filename: WAAC-1902.pdf
Abbreviations:
W = Winters
WASC = Waltham Abbey Special Collection
PRO = Public Record Office (now TNA The National Archives)
HMI = His Majesty's Inspectorate
PR = Press Report
