Durham Mining Museum - Henry Rogan (original) (raw)

The text of the report from the Mines Inspector into this disaster is available in the Disaster Reports section of this website.

Pub.
Date

Article (Newspaper)

12 May 1910

Serious Accident At Wellington Pit (Whitehaven News)

13 May 1910

Colliery Disaster, Many Miners Entombed (The Times)

13 May 1910

Terrible Pit Disaster, 137 Men Buried In Blazing Mine, Frantic Women's Vigil (Times & Express)

13 May 1910

Avalanche Of Death, Terrible Scenes, Four Men's Rush For Life (Times & Express)

14 May 1910

The Whitehaven Colliery Disaster, Rescue Measures Abandoned (The Times)

16 May 1910

The Whitehaven Colliery Disaster, Royal Sympathy And Donations (The Times)

17 May 1910

The Whitehaven Colliery Disaster (The Times)

17 May 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disasters (The Times)

18 May 1910

The Whitehaven Colliery Disaster, Experts' Conference (The Times)

19 May 1910

The Whitehaven Colliery Disaster, The Mayor's Fund (The Times)

19 May 1910

The Disaster At Wellington Pit, 137 Men And Boys Closed In By Fire, Appalling Calamity (Whitehaven News)

19 May 1910

Coincidences (Whitehaven News)

19 May 1910

Looking Back (Whitehaven News)

19 May 1910

The Brick Wall (Whitehaven News)

19 May 1910

The Colliery Calamity (Whitehaven News)

19 May 1910

The Inevitable (Whitehaven News)

19 May 1910

Those Who Mourn (Whitehaven News)

23 May 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Mayor's Relief Fund (The Times)

24 May 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

26 May 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Further Exploration, Pit Now Doubly Sealed (Whitehaven News)

26 May 1910

A Suggestion (Whitehaven News)

26 May 1910

The Colliery Relief Fund (Whitehaven News)

26 May 1910

The Miners And The Disaster (Whitehaven News)

26 May 1910

What To Do With It (Whitehaven News)

27 May 1910

Whitehaven Colliery Disaster (The Times)

28 May 1910

The Whitehaven Disaster (The Times)

02 Jun 1910

Allerdale Colliery Company's Clifton Pit, Doubling Of The Shift (Whitehaven News)

02 Jun 1910

Dangers Of Coalmining (Whitehaven News)

02 Jun 1910

The Men Out Of Work (Whitehaven News)

02 Jun 1910

The William Pit Men (Whitehaven News)

02 Jun 1910

Stoppage At William Pit, Gas In The Pit, Inspection By Men's Representatives (Whitehaven News)

07 Jun 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

09 Jun 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Further Exploration, Fire Probably Out (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Meeting Of William Pit Men (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

Mayor's Relief Fund (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

Pit Lamps (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

The Analysis Of The Gases (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

The Unsealing Of The Pit (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

Whitehaven Pits (Whitehaven News)

09 Jun 1910

William Pit Re-Started (Whitehaven News)

10 Jun 1910

Mr. Keir Hardie and the Whitehaven Disaster (The Times)

13 Jun 1910

The Whitehaven Disaster (The Times)

16 Jun 1910

Wellington Pit Disaster (Whitehaven News)

16 Jun 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Exploring Party Who Descended The Pit On Sunday Last (Whitehaven News)

16 Jun 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Cumberland Miners' Association, Whitehaven Relief Fund (Whitehaven News)

16 Jun 1910

The Progress Of The Pit Exploration (Whitehaven News)

16 Jun 1910

The Sealing Of The Pit (Whitehaven News)

16 Jun 1910

The Union And The Relief Fund (Whitehaven News)

16 Jun 1910

Unthinkable (Whitehaven News)

23 Jun 1910

Whitehaven Pit Accident (The Times)

23 Jun 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Exploration Stopped, Another Conference Of Experts (Whitehaven News)

23 Jun 1910

The Wellington Pit Disaster, Discussion In Parliament, Home Secretary Promises Amending Legislation (Whitehaven News)

07 Jul 1910

The Mayor's Fund (Whitehaven News)

07 Jul 1910

Pit Rescue Work (Whitehaven News)

07 Jul 1910

The Causes Of Explosion (Whitehaven News)

14 Jul 1910

The Mayor's Fund (Whitehaven News)

14 Jul 1910

Wellington Pit Disaster, The Mayor's Fund (Whitehaven News)

21 Jul 1910

Letter (Whitehaven News)

22 Jul 1910

Award of Edward Medals (London Gazette)

28 Jul 1910

Wellington Disaster, The King Edward Medals For 49 Rescuers (Whitehaven News)

28 Jul 1910

An Important Mining Experiment (Whitehaven News)

28 Jul 1910

And "The News" (Whitehaven News)

28 Jul 1910

Dividends And Safety (Whitehaven News)

28 Jul 1910

Hasty Speech, Lame Apology (Whitehaven News)

28 Jul 1910

Judging After Event (Whitehaven News)

28 Jul 1910

The Sealing Of The Mine (Whitehaven News)

04 Aug 1910

The Miners And The Medals (Whitehaven News)

04 Aug 1910

Presentation Of The Medals, Departure From Whitehaven (Whitehaven News)

05 Aug 1910

Award of Edward Medals (London Gazette)

24 Aug 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

20 Sep 1910

The Whitehaven Colliery Accident (The Times)

26 Sep 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

27 Sep 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

28 Sep 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Finding Of Bodies (The Times)

29 Sep 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

29 Sep 1910

Re-Opening Of Wellington Pit, Quick Progress, Finding Of Bodies (Whitehaven News)

30 Sep 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Fifty Bodies Found (The Times)

01 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, More Bodies Discovered (The Times)

03 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

04 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

05 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

06 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

06 Oct 1910

The Re-Opening Of Wellington Pit, Thursday's Good Day's Work, 50 More Bodies Found (Whitehaven News)

06 Oct 1910

A Common Grave And Monument (Whitehaven News)

06 Oct 1910

A Town Of Mourning (Whitehaven News)

06 Oct 1910

A Veritable Way Of Death (Whitehaven News)

06 Oct 1910

Sanitary Restrictions (Whitehaven News)

06 Oct 1910

The Crux Of The Coming Inquiry (Whitehaven News)

06 Oct 1910

The Monument (Whitehaven News)

07 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

08 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

10 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Disaster, Identification Of The Bodies (The Times)

12 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

13 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

13 Oct 1910

Coroners And Juries (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

The Mining Disaster: Identification Of Bodies (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

A New Electric Lamp (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

Coroners' Inquests (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

Fees For Service (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

Identification Of Bodies (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

The Mystery Of The Mine (Whitehaven News)

13 Oct 1910

The Mine Disaster, Thursday's Developments, Futher Exploring (Whitehaven News)

15 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Supposed Cause (The Times)

15 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Supposed Cause (The Times)

17 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

18 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

19 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

20 Oct 1910

The Mine Disaster, Thursday, 12 Bodies Found (Whitehaven News)

22 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disasters (The Times)

23 Oct 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

27 Oct 1910

Wellington Pit (Whitehaven News)

27 Oct 1910

The Stoppage Of The Pits (Whitehaven News)

27 Oct 1910

The Mining Disaster, Friday's Findings, The Friction Gear Fire And Falls (Whitehaven News)

03 Nov 1910

The Mine Disaster (Whitehaven News)

03 Nov 1910

A Serious Rumour (Whitehaven News)

03 Nov 1910

Wellington Pit (Whitehaven News)

16 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Official Inquiry Opened (The Times)

17 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

17 Nov 1910

Wellington Pit Disaster, The Inquest And Home Office Inquiry (Whitehaven News)

18 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

19 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

22 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

23 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

24 Nov 1910

Wellington Pit Disaster, The Inquest And Home Office Inquiry, Thursday's Proceedings (Whitehaven News)

30 Nov 1910

The Whitehaven Disaster (The Times)

01 Dec 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

01 Dec 1910

The Mining Disaster, The Inquest And Inquiry, Tuesday's Proceedings (Whitehaven News)

01 Dec 1910

Discovery Of More Cremated Remains (Whitehaven News)

02 Dec 1910

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster (The Times)

02 Dec 1910

The Wellington Pit Inquiry (Sunderland Daily Echo)

03 Dec 1910

Verdict on Whitehaven Disaster, Officials Absolved From Blame (The Times)

08 Dec 1910

The Mining Inquest, Thursday's Proceedings (Whitehaven News)

15 Dec 1910

Wellington Pit Disaster, Recovery Of Another Body, The Inquest (Whitehaven News)

15 Dec 1910

The Last Of The Bodies Recovered, Mistaken Identification (Whitehaven News)

22 Dec 1910

Whitehaven Colliery Disaster, Colliers' Public Meeting, Petition To The Home Office (Whitehaven News)

22 Dec 1910

Wellington Pit Disaster, Memorial Service, Address By The Bishop (Whitehaven News)

29 Dec 1910

Miners Unions (Whitehaven News)

29 Dec 1910

Pit Explosions (Whitehaven News)

14 Feb 1911

Award of Edward Medals (London Gazette)

16 Feb 1911

Disasters In Coal Mines, Home Secretary And Legislation (Whitehaven News)

16 Feb 1911

Edward Medals For More Whitehaven Miners (Whitehaven News)

16 Feb 1911

Safety Lamps And Coal Dust (Whitehaven News)

17 Feb 1911

The Whitehaven Pit Disaster, Home Office Criticism (The Times)

23 Feb 1911

The Whitehaven Disaster (Whitehaven News)

23 Feb 1911

Whitehaven Pit Fire, Home Office Reports, Dust And The Spread Of The Explosion (Whitehaven News)

03 Mar 1911

The Whitehaven Disaster, Report Of Miners Representatives (The Times)

23 Mar 1911

Wellington Pit Disaster, Mayor's Relief Fund (Whitehaven News)

23 Mar 1911

Exits And Standard Ventilation (Whitehaven News)

23 Mar 1911

Safety In The Mines (Whitehaven News)

23 Mar 1911

The Whitehaven Colliery Disaster, The Inspection Of Mines (Whitehaven News)

13 Apr 1911

The Prospects Of Wellington Pit (Whitehaven News)

18 May 1911

Whitehaven County Court, Colliery Compensation Dependants (Whitehaven News)

18 May 1911

Whitehaven Colliery (Whitehaven News)

06 Jul 1911

The Local Miners' Union And Distress Funds (Whitehaven News)

11 Mar 1933

Pit Disaster Recalled, Death Of Man Who Was Decorated By King (Cumberland Evening News)

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