1906

Events

 * Percy Grimshaw, William Tatlock and Emmeline Tatlock die from TB.
 * Susie Makepiece is born.
 * 13th February - George Hewitt is the latest victim of the TB epidemic.
 * 22nd February - Samuel Hewitt marries Gertie Pegg, the younger sister of his dead wife Dolly. Gertie has been a comfort to him following the deaths of his wife and two children.
 * October - The Weatherfield Pit Disaster buries 393 mine workers alive at the Weatherfield Main mine, the biggest disaster ot ever strike the town. Albert and Jack Crapper and Daniel Grimshaw are killed.