Accident Description: Letter from Major Congreve directing the mill charges to be reduced to 38lbs and 40lbs. Suspicion that millmen have added to the charges, and this caused great injury at the explosions.
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
