Victoria Hall Disaster Media Coverage

The Victoria Hall Disaster

Victoria Hall, Sunderland

Saturday, June 16th 1883

... how the world media reported the tragic
events of that fateful Saturday afternoon ...

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The Illustrated London News 23rd June 1883 FRONT COVER

The Illustrated London News 30th June 1883 FRONT COVER
The Graphic 23rd June 1883 FRONT COVER

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New York Times
Monday, June 18th 1883
[Article]

The Graphic
Saturday, June 23rd 1883
[Cover]
[Sample Text]

The Illustrated London News
Saturday, June 30th 1883
[Cover]

The London Times
June, July 1883
[Article 1 | The Story of the Disaster]
[Article 2 | The Coroners Inquest]
[Article 3 | The Verdict of the Coroner's Jury]

Le Journal Illustré [Issue 27]
Sunday, July 1st 1883
[French Original Article]
[English Translation]

The Annual Register (excerpt)
1884
[Article]
[Google Book]

Family Tree Magazine
February 2003
[Article, Page 1]
[Article, Page 2]