A STAIRWAY ACCIDENT.
ESCAPE OF SUFFOCATING CAS. fßv Electric Telegraph—Copyright l tUnited Press Association.] Received 8.0 a.m.) London, January 7. : A large jar of hydro-chloric acid was accidentally broken while being taken upstairs in Bake! 1 Street in a tube. The acid attacked the iron guards on the steps and caused the liberation of chlorine gas. Spreading rapidly, its irrepressible nature half suffocated hundreds of travellers.
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 7, 8 January 1914, Page 5
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66A STAIRWAY ACCIDENT. Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 7, 8 January 1914, Page 5
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