TabsRecord DataPlace Unit Type: CountyContaining Unit: England Events Life span Type 01/24/1862 After eight days, rescuers at the Hartley Colliery disaster find the remains of 199 men and boys Crime/Disasters 01/16/1862 The Hartley Colliery disaster in north-east England kills more than two hundred British coal miners Crime/Disasters Major Topics People Places Name Type Berwick Upon Tweed, Northumberland, England City or Town Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England City or Town Documents Bibliography