Sunderland - Victoria Hall Disaster Monument
Sunderland - Victoria Hall Disaster Monument. In 1883 - 183 children died in a stampede following a performance at the Victoria Hall by entertainer and magician Mr Fay, after word spread that presents were to be distributed to the sudience and children got stuck and crushed rushing into the lower hall from the upper Galleries
Picture No
10412565
Media ID
46515822
Size
3085px x 4881px
(5.7MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1906
