HC Deb 17 March 1908 vol 186 c415
MR. JOHN WILSON (Durham, Mid.)

I beg to ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department whether it is his intention to send a representative to the inquest to be held on 23rd March on the fourteen men who lost their lives at the Washington Glebe Colliery, in the county of Durham, on the 21st February.

MR. HERBERT SAMUEL

Yes, Sir. The Home Secretary will be represented at the adjourned inquest by Mr. J. B. Atkinson, His Majesty's Inspector of Mines for the Newcastle district.