Boiler Disaster at Barking. 1899.

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Boiler Disaster at Barking. 1899.

  • Boiler Disaster at Barking. 1899.

  • Article with Photographs.
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For Sale is a Full Page removed from "Black & White, January 14th, 1899," showing an Article with the Following Photographs for an explosion of a burst boiler at Messrs. Hewitt and Co., Limited, a firm of fish-curers and fish-salesmen, at their Barking works for repairing their fleet of steam-trawlers. 

1- Piece of Boiler which killed three men.
2- All that remains of the Boiler.
3- Hole caused by one of the Boiler plates.
4- The Plate itself in Kitchen of house.
5- The Boiler House and Foundry.
6- View of the Fitting Shop.

Condition is Very Good.