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Victims of the - 1854 Fire and Explosion in Gateshead

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List of Those Who Died
in the Infirmary [Newcastle]

Transcribed by Emily M.C. Middleton

Introduction

Name Index

NameAgeOccupationAbodeInjuries
Richard Dodds39LabourerGatesheadWound of Scalp, fractured skull, extensive burns
John Young19Wood TurnerGateshead (of Edinburgh)Laceration of brain, extensive burns
James Dalrymple41Miller (With Mr. Davison)GatesheadFracture of spine
Ellen Short28Servant with Mr. Davison Contusious fracture of ribs and scapula
John Humble28PainterPipewellgateFracture of Pelvis, laceration of bladder
Isaac Anderson40Fireman (foreman) Laceration of arm, fractured wrist, bruised chest
Mary Kerss21 Church WalkContusion of abdomen, fractured pelvis, lacerated bowels
Anne Ludlow54Tripe Dealer, Widow of WalterOakwellgateCompound fracture of arm and scapula, amputated at shoulder joint
William Williamson56 GatesheadFracture of ribs, scalp wounds etc
William Weir30LabourerFellingConcussion of brain

Material supplied by J.T. Middleton O.B.E.