Was die Aufzeichnungen sagen
- Wann
- 6. Okt. 1854
- Art
- Brand
- Koordinaten
- 54.97° N, 1.61° W
- Description
- 1854 urban fire in the north-east of England
- Deaths
- 53
Great fire of Newcastle and Gateshead
1854 series of fires and an explosion in Tyne and Wear, England
The great fire of Gateshead and Newcastle was a series of events starting on Friday 6 October 1854, in which a substantial amount of property in two North East England towns was destroyed in a series of fires and an explosion which killed 53 and injured hundreds. There is only one building still extant on the Newcastle Quayside which predated the fire.
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