Accident Description: "Lower Queen's Mead (lower part of Edmonsey) Mill blew up. It was violent, much injury done. The shock was felt all over the town, and gave greater alarm than was ever heard of before.. It was supposed that more than the ordinary quantity of powder had been put into the mill."
Deaths: 0
Source: Winters
Source Date: 3.1887
Source Description: p 54
PRO Reference:
WAAC Filename: WAAC-1700.pdf
WASC Filename: wasc_0011_00.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
