HL Deb 06 December 1900 vol 88 cc58-9

(Explosion at Blackbeck Gunpowder Factory.)—Report to the Secretary of State for the Home Department by Captain M. B. Lloyd, Her Majesty's Inspector of Explosives, on the circumstances attending the destruction by explosion of a press house at the gunpowder factory of Messrs. F. C. Dickson and Co., at Black beck, Haverth waite, Lancashire, on the 26th May, 1900. (29th August.)

(Fire at Fuze Works at Camborne.)— Report to the Secretary of State for the Home Department by Major A. Cooper-Key, Her Majesty's Inspector of Explosives, on the circumstances attending a fire at the fuze works of Messrs. W m. Bennett, Sons, and Company, at Camborne, on the 2nd July, 1900. (September 6.)

(Explosion of Picric Acid at Huddersfield.)—Report to the Secretary of State for the Home Department by Captain J. H. Thomson, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Explosives, on the circumstances attending an explosion of picric acid at the factory of Messrs. Read, Holliday and Sons, Limited, at Huddersfield, on 30th May, 1900. (September 11.)

(Explosions at Eley's Ammunition Factory at Edmonton). —Report to the Secretary of State for the Home Department by Major A. Cooper-Key, Her Majesty's Inspector of Explosives, on the circumstances attending two explosions which occurred at the ammunition factory of Messrs. Eley Brothers, Limited, at Edmonton, on the 24th July, 1900. (November 10).

(Explosion at Eley's Factory at Gray's Inn Road.) —Report to the Secretary of State for the Home Department by Captain J. H. Thomson, Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Explosives, on the circumstances attending the explosion of percussion caps which occurred at the factory of Messrs. Eley Brothers, Limited, at Gray's Inn Road, London, on the 10th September, 1900. (10th November.)