Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844

James, Frank A.J.L.; Ray, M.

doi:10.1080/07341519908581947

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Administering emigration: Thomas Frederick Elliott and government-assisted emigration to Australia 1837-47. (2002)
Journal Article
Ray, M. (2002). Administering emigration: Thomas Frederick Elliott and government-assisted emigration to Australia 1837-47

Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844 (1999)
Journal Article
James, F. A., & Ray, M. (1999). Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844. History and Technology, 15(3), 175-212. https://doi.org/10.1080/07341519908581947

The explosion at Haswell colliery in September 1844 in which ninety five men and boys were killed has attracted considerable historical attention. This is in some measure due to Michael Faraday and Charles Lyell taking part in the inquest and writing... Read More about Science in the pits: Michael Faraday, Charles Lyell and the Home Office Enquiry into the Explosion at Haswell Colliery, County Durham, in 1844.