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TABERNER Thomas - 1861 - 26/07/1861 – Age 61 – Furnaceman. Moss Hall, Moss Hall Coal Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Fall of roof.

TABES Hannah - 1867 - 06/11/1867 – Age 32 - Labourer. California, Wigan Coal and Iron Co., Aspull, Wigan, Lancashire. Crushed by Coal trucks on surface. Female.

TALBOT James - 1864 - 06/01/1864 – Age 24 - Labourer. Holme House, RA. Rimmer St. Helens, Lancashire. Falling into water in pit eye.

TALBOTT John - 1865 - 16/03/1865 – Age 50 - Sinker. Mells, Mells Coal Co., Mells, Somerset. Unexpected explosion of a shot in the sinking pit. These premature and otherwise unexpected discharges of gunpowder are far more frequent than they ought to be.

TANNER John - 1863 - 17/10/1863, Morfa, Vivian and Sons, Port Talbot, Glamorgan. Explosion, of gas. 39 killed.

TANNER Richard - 1861 - 26/10/1861 – Age 12 - Collier. Rock Vein, Ebbw Vale Co., Pontypool, Monmouth. Fall of stone over Coal.

TANNER William - 1861 - 28/09/1861 – Age 13 - Collier. Lodge, John Monks, Bristol, Somerset. Fall of stone whilst setting timber to make the place safer.

TANNOCK Hugh - 1863 - 02/09/1863 - Age 20 - Drawer. Sheep Park, JT Gordon, Ayr, Ayrshire.  Explosion of firedamp. 2 killed.

TANTER W. - 1862 - 21/11/1862 - Deputy. Bridge End, J Raybould, Brierley Hill, Staffordshire. Fall of coal in thick coal pit. He went incautiously under the overhanging coal which he had been endeavouring to get down.

TARBROOK James - 1865 - 13/05/1865 – Age 45 - Miner. Clifton Hall, Andrew Knowles, Manchester, Lancashire. Roof coal falling on him. He was taking out a chock prop to get down the Coal.

TARNWORTH J. - 1863 - 13/11/1863 – Age 53 - Miner. Edge Fold, Bridgewater Trust, Worsley, Lancashire. Coal falling in removing part of a pillar.

TATE E. - 1866 - 19/06/1866 - Horsedriver. Marsh Lane, E Simpkin and Co., West Bromwich, Staffordshire. Horse ran away and crushed him to death.

TATE George - 1865 - 01/05/1865 – Age 38 - Boiler minder. Haswell, Haswell Coal Co., Haswell, Durham. Explosion of underground boiler. 4 killed.

TATE John - 1865 - 19/05/1865 – Age 28 – Stoneman. Auckland Park, Black Boy Coal Co., Auckland, Durham. Shot exploded while drawing pricker.

TATE S. - 1861 - 04/03/1861 – Age 18 - Loader. Union, P. Williams and Sons, West Bromwich, Staffordshire. Fall of coal in thick coal on 20th. Died this day.

TATE Thomas - 1864 - 11/01/1864 - Collier. Bridge End, Jackson and Jones, Pensnett, Staffordshire. Fell part way down the shaft. A waggon horse walked into the pit, and fell heavily upon the skip in which they were descending and snapped the band chain. A permanent fence would have prevented this accident. 6 killed.

TATE Walter - 1864 - 02/03/1864 – Age 38 - Deputy. Auckland Park, Black Boy Coal Co. Auckland, Durham. Fall of stone drawing timber.

TATLOCK A. - 1862 - 12/11/1862 – Age 41 - Miner. Clough Side, Thomas Fletcher and Sons, Outwood, Lancashire. Fall of coal and earth whilst taking out a prop.

TATLOCK Aaron - 1863 - 21/12/1863 – Age 37 – Underlooker. Stoneclough, Knowles and Stott, Kearsley, Lancashire. Roof falling in the Starkie pit.

TATLOCK John - 1863 - 24/07/1863 – Age 28 - Miner. Clifton and Kearsley, Trustees of the late Ellis Fletcher, Clifton, Lancashire. Roof coal falling in the Doe mine, Manor pit.

TATLOCK Thomas - 1865 - 30/10/1865 - Miner. Unity Brook, James Scott, Stoneclough, Lancashire. His shot not having brought the coal down he went under and the coal fell on him in the Doe mine.

TATLOCK William - 1867 - 30/07/1867. Doe, Samuel Scowcroft, Kearsley, Lancashire. Coal falling on him.

TATTESON, Henry - 1864 - 20/08/1864 – Age 25 - Labourer. Prospect, Standish and Shevington Cannel Co., Standish, Wigan, Lancashire. Fall of stone from the side.

TATTON David - 1861 - 23/12/1861 - Collier. Blackeyhurst, Samuel Stock, St. Helens, Lancashire. Explosion of gunpowder.

TAYLOR Abraham - 1862 - 07/11/1862 - Boy. Low Elsecar, Earl Fitzwilliam, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Run over by Corves in the mine.

TAYLOR Abraham - 1869 - 03/02/1869 – Age 23 - Miner. Oak, Chamber Co., Hollinwood, Lancashire. Stone falling from roof.

TAYLOR Benjamin - 1861 - 28/06/1861. Rothwell Haigh, Messrs. Charlesworth, Leeds, Yorkshire. Falling out of the cage at the bottom of the shaft.

TAYLOR Charles - 1869 - 10/06/1869 – Age 43. Ferndale, David Davies and Sons, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas from a blower. 53 killed.

TAYLOR David - 1867 - 08/06/1867 – Age 23 - Collier. Sutton, Trustees of R Arkwright, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Fall of stone down the shaft.

TAYLOR E - 1867 - 24/09/1867 - Bandsman. New, Horton and Whitehouse, Wednesbury, Staffordshire. Crushed under skip he had just loaded.

TAYLOR E. - 1861 - 01/02/1861 – Age 12 - Collier. Tividale, Bagnall and Jesson, Tipton, Staffordshire. Injured by an explosion, of firedamp on the 9th. Died this day. He took a naked light into a headway after being repeatedly cautioned not to do so by his employer and fired the gas.

TAYLOR E. - 1861 - 22/10/1861 – Age 38 - Collier. Little Lever, Andrew Knowles and Sons, Little Lever, Lancashire. Explosion of firedamp in Fennyside pit. Died 29 Oct. 2 killed 2 injured.

TAYLOR Edward - 1864 - 30/07/1864 – Age 17 - Fireman. North Hetton, North South Hetton Coal Co., Hetton, Durham. Killed in boiler explosion. 3 killed.

TAYLOR Elijah - 1861 - 07/11/1861 - Boy. Whitwood, Briggs and Co., Normanton, Yorkshire. Run over by a Corfe in the mine.

TAYLOR G - 1862 - 03/01/1862. Oak, Chamber Colliery Co., Hollinwood, Lancashire. Explosion of firedamp in the Lower Bent mine. Gas burst up from the floor of the level. Injured.

TAYLOR G. - 1862 - 30/10/1862 – Age 14 - Collier. Bearmoor, New British Iron Co., Corngreaves, Worcestershire. Fall of coal from slip. He was carrying slack from the holing in thick coal.

TAYLOR George - 1860 - 16/04/1860 – Age 27 - Collier. No.8 Tredegar Iron Co. Tredegar, Monmouth. He had just commenced turning a stall when a tram full of coal fell from the side and so injured him that he died 17th.

TAYLOR George - 1861 - 04/09/1861 – Age 35 - Collier. Gidlow and Swinley, John Cross, Wigan, Lancashire. Drawn over pulley.

TAYLOR H.N. - 1865 - 05/01/1865 – Age 59 - Miner. Holebottom, Leeses, Jones and Co., Oldham, Lancashire. Bronchitis accelerated by his falling whilst removing stone. No inquest held.

TAYLOR J. - 1860 - 02/10/1860 – Age 15 - Pony driver. Chisworth, J. Jowett, Glossop, Derbyshire. Run over by loaded trams.

TAYLOR J. - 1861 - 02/09/1861 - Loader. Moat Colliery, Moat Colliery Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Fall of coal in a thick coal rib and pillar pit.

TAYLOR J. - 1861 - 28/01/1861 – Age 22 - Collier. Hitchens S. Grouscutt and Sons, Coseley, Staffordshire. Fall of coal in new mine and fireclay Coal.

TAYLOR J. - 1866 23/09/1866 21 - Miner. Coneygree (ironstone), Earl of Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire. Injured internally 15th by lifting a piece of ironstone. Died this day.

TAYLOR J. - 1868 - 08/02/1868 – Age 16 – Hurrier. Heckmondwike, David Wroe and Co., Dewsbury Yorkshire. Explosion of gas.

TAYLOR James - 1869 - 06/12/1869 – Age 62 - Collier. Parkfield, Wethered and Copham, Pucklechurch, Gloucester. Premature explosion of shot.

TAYLOR James - 1869 - 13/10/1869 – Age 25 - Collier. Simon Wood, Earl Fitzwilliam, Barnsley, Yorkshire. Fall of Coal.

TAYLOR John (injured) - 1866 - 12/09/1866. Huddleston, Joseph Place Over Darwen, Lancashire. Three men were cleaning up their pillars when a large quantity of shale fell upon them. They had previously tried the roof, and the man, Adcroft, who was the foreman of the Company pronounced it safe and directed the men to work. About an hour later the fall took place, and the consequences were George Adcroft was killed and John Taylor was taken out presumed dead. Sanderson, had a narrow escape. A fellow workman near where the accident happened rescued Taylor by breathing into his mouth and other means. The injuries to Taylor are a broken thigh, left knee dislocated and scalp wounds". (Blackburn Times).

TAYLOR John - 1866 - 01/02/1866 – Age 64 – Furnaceman. Heys, Leeses and Booth, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. Crushed by the cage ascending as he was getting in without the signal being given. The Engineman was running the ropes to see if all was right before winding men.

TAYLOR John - 1866 - 31/10/1866 – Age 41 - Hewer. Pelton, Lord Dunsany and Partners, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Killed by an explosion of firedamp in the Busty Bank Seam. 24 killed. Wife and four children of the Owlet.

TAYLOR John - 1867 - 06/03/1867 – Age 15 - Waggoner. Doe Darcy Lever Co., Darcy Lever, Lancashire. Coal, where two men were at work, falling on him.

TAYLOR John - 1867 - 17/04/1867 – Age 16 - Waggoner. Low Crompton, Oldham, Middleton and Rochdale, Co., Ltd Oldham, Lancashire. Caught by his waggon in descending a slight inclination.

TAYLOR Joseph - 1860 - 21/03/1860 – Age 40 – Doggy. Park Lane, Robert Ceney, Tipton, Staffordshire. Breaking of three eights single link chain considerably worn. They had just got into the skip and their heads were scarcely below the surface when the chain snapped and they fell 35 yards. 3 killed.

TAYLOR Joseph - 1861 - 18/04/1861 - Boy. Darfield Main, Darfield Main Coal Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Drawn over the pit pulleys.

TAYLOR Joseph - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 38. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. Left pregnant a wife and two children.

TAYLOR Joseph - 1863 - 23/01/1863. Grange, Chambers and Son, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Falling off the pit hill.

TAYLOR Joseph - 1868 - 18/01/1868 – Age 22 – Engine Tenter. Laffack, Messrs. Johnson, St. Helens, Lancashire. Falling into pit from surface

TAYLOR Joseph - 1868 - 18/02/1868 - Engineman. Laffack, Messrs. Johnson, St. Helens, Lancashire. Falling into machinery.

TAYLOR M.A. - 1865 - 31/08/1865 – Bankwoman. Wombridge (ironstone), John Bennett, Wellington, Shropshire. Fell down shaft. Female.

TAYLOR Matthew - 1860 - 25/10/1860 – Age 40 - Collier. Kirkless Hall, Kirkless Hall Coal Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Fall of roof.

TAYLOR Matthew - 1864 - 22/07/1864 – Age 54 - Deputy. Sherburn, Earl of Durham, Sherburn, Durham. Fall of stone timber drawing.

TAYLOR Noah - 1866 - 13/12/1866. Talk o’th’ Hill, North Stafford Co., Newcastle, Staffordshire. Explosion of gas. 92 killed.

TAYLOR Richard - 1862 - 21/01/1862 – Age 47 - Collier. Lower Duffryn, Thomas Powell and Son, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (4 feet vein).

TAYLOR Robert - 1860 - 12/09/1860 – Age 17 - Driver. Lane Pit, W. Harrison, Brownhills, Staffordshire. Supposed to have gone to get powder out of a box in the stable. An explosion was heard but there was no evidence to show how it fired.

TAYLOR Robert - 1861 - 01/01/1861. Brownmoor, Edward Waund, Leeds, Yorkshire. Falling down the sinking shaft. 2 killed.

TAYLOR Robert - 1866 - 17/01/1866 – Age 50 - Waggon trimmer. Bradley Field, Thomas Fletcher, Little Lever, Lancashire. Caught between a wall and a waggon.

TAYLOR Robert - 1866 - 23/01/1866 – Age 67 - Collier. Hollingwood, Staveley Iron and Coal Co., Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Crushed between railway trucks and screen.

TAYLOR S. - 1867 - 13/03/1867 – Age 45 - Bandsman. Willenhall, New Fletcher, Solly and Co., Willenhall, Staffordshire. Fall of bat from the roof of thin mine.

TAYLOR Samuel - 1865 - 14/01/1865 - Hooker-on. Lords Field, Lords Field Co., Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. Killed while ascending the furnace shaft apparently crushed against a horsetree.

TAYLOR T. - 1861 - 09/03/1861 – Age 35 - Deputy. Horseley, Dixon and Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Fall of coal in thick coal on 7th. Died this day. He was engaged throwing coals when the fall extended considerably beyond the cutting before he could escape.

TAYLOR T. - 1864 - 02/04/1864 – Age 27 – Contractor. Round’s Green (ironstone), R Mason, Oldbury, Worcestershire. Fall of ironstone measure in the Gubbin ironstone.

TAYLOR W - 1867 - 18/03/1867 – Age 60 - Banksman. Foxyards, Earl of Dudley, Tipton, Staffordshire. Fell in new sinking pit where he was employed as banksman.

TAYLOR W - 1868 - 06/04/1868 - Boy. Madeley Wood, Austice and Co., Ironbridge, Shropshire. Fall of roof.

TAYLOR W - 1868 - 27/10/1868 – Age 36 - Pikeman. Spring Vale, Union Co., Bilston, Staffordshire. He was cutting tops in a bottom coal pit which he had not taken the precaution to prop with timber.

TAYLOR W. - 1861 - 16/01/1861 – Age 38 - Collier. Stoneclough, Knowles and Stott, Stoneclough, Lancashire. Fall of roof in the Cannel mine Little Hey Pit. 2 killed 3 others hurt.

TAYLOR W. - 1869 - 17/09/1869 - Pikeman. Bentley (ironstone), Messrs. Barker, Walsall, Staffordshire. Found dead at bottom of pit shaft.

TAYLOR William * - 1864 - 09/09/1864. Seghill, Laycock and Co., Durham. Explosion of gas. 7 killed.

TAYLOR William - 1860 - 17/07/1860 – Age 14 - Miner. Adderley Green, Stirrup and Pye, Longton, Staffordshire. A rail fell down the shaft caught about 30 yards from the bottom and upset the tub with deceased. 5 killed.

TAYLOR William - 1864 - 09/08/1864 - Putter. Seghill, Laycock and Co., Seghill, Northumberland. Explosion of gas. 6 killed.

TAYLOR William - 1865 - 04/04/1865 – Age 60 – Waggonman. Twizell, John Joicey and Co., Chester-le-Street, Durham. Crushed by truck.

TAYLOR William - 1865 - 27/05/1865 - Miner. Bathville (ironstone), John Watosn and Sons, Linlithgow, West Lothian. Fall of coal and ironstone at face.

TAYLOR William - 1866 - 04/01/1866 - Miner. Hady (ironstone), Staveley Iron and Coal Co., Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Crushed between tub and prop.

TAYLOR William - 1867 - 12/08/1867 – Age 26 - Engineman. Eldon, Owners of South Durham Colliery, Bishop Auckland, Durham.

TAYLOR William - 1867 - 19/09/1867 – Age 17 - Waggoner. Fenny Hill, John G Blackburne, Lowside, Oldham, Lancashire. Explosion of firedamp in Upper Bent Mine. The men had been ordered to work with safety lamps but took a candle so far forward that whilst trying the place with a lamp the gas was wafted onto the candle. The Fireman had found gas there that morning but had not set a signal for which a verdict of manslaughter was returned against him but he was acquitted at
Manchester, assizes. Died 28th. 2 killed 1 injured.

TAYLOR William John - 1866 - 14/06/1866 – Age 56 - Collier. Dukinfield, FDP Astley, Ashton-under-Lyne, Cheshire. Explosion of firedamp. 38 killed.

TEAGUE George - 1860 - 27/10/1860 – Age 37 – Overman. Old Furnace Level, Trotter Thomas and Co. Coleford Gloucester. Suffocated by carbonic acid gas whilst superintending and assisting others to open out into some old workings.

TEASDALE FF - 1866 - 16/08/1866 – Age 24 – Stoneman. Whitworth, RS Johnson and Co., Ferry Hill, Durham. Explosion of gunpowder.

TEASDALE John - 1869 - 09/08/1869 – Age 21 - Labourer. West Auckland, Bolckow Vaughan and Co., Darlington, Durham. Fell into boiler hole while in a fit and was burned.

TEASDALE William - 1862 - 21/05/1862 – Age 33 – Joiner. North Hetton, Moorsley Hetton Coal Co., Moorsley Durham. Fell down Coal apparatus hole.

TEES T. - 1864 - 16/02/1864 – Age 33 - Bandsman. Shut End, WO Foster, Kingswinsford, Staffordshire. Injured by Coal fork 30 Jan. Died this day from tetanus.

TELFORD Joseph - 1864 - 17/11/1864. Spring Gardens, Drighlington Coal Co., Leeds, Yorkshire. Fall of roof in the mine.

TELFORD William - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 29. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.

TELFORD William - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 24 – Rolleyman. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. Left pregnant a wife and two children.

TEMPLE Edward - 1865 - 05/06/1865 – Age 12 - Helper-up. Trimdon Grange, M Cook, Ferry Hill, Durham. Run over by full tub.

TEMPLE W. - 1866 - 12/12/1866 – Age 15 - Driver. Ashington, Dickinson and Co., Morpeth, Northumberland. Run over by tubs.

TEMPLE William - 1867 - 02/04/1867 – Age 39 - Shifter. Trimdon Grange, Mr Forster, Ferry Hill, Durham. Fall of coal in Low Main seam.

TENCH J. - 1867 - 07/03/1867 – Age 40 - Miner. Langley Field (ironstone), Leighton and Grenfell, Wellington, Shropshire. Fall of roof.

TERNANT W - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 40. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.

TERNENT George - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 15. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.

TERNENT John - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 44 Deputy Overman. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. Left an adopted daughter and five children.

TERNENT W. - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 40 - Deputy Overman. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.

TERNEY James alias GALLAGHER - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 14. New Hartley, Messrs Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.

TERRIS James - 1866 - 29/05/1866 – Age 20 - Collier. Lassodie, Lassodie Coal Co., Dunfermline, Fife. Fall of stones out of shaft side. 2 killed.

TERRY George - 1864 - 11/01/1864 - Collier. Bridge End, Jackson and Jones, Pensnett, Staffordshire. Fell part way down the shaft. A waggon horse walked into the pit, and fell heavily upon the skip in which they were descending and snapped the band chain. A permanent fence would have prevented this accident. 6 killed.

TERRY J. - 1861 - 03/11/1861 – Age 46 - Pikeman. Wood Farm, Jeavons and Mitchell, Walsall, Staffordshire. Injured on the 18th in a yard Coal pit by a fall of rock from the roof occasioned by 2 slips not previously discovered.

TEWART David - 1866 - 13/12/1866. Oaks, Messrs. Firth, Bamber and Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Explosions of gas. The total number of victims was 334 by the first explosion of the 12th December 1866 and 26 by the second explosion the following day. Total 360. Seventy five bodies were recovered prior to the shafts being closed forty five were recovered during the first twelve months after the shaft was reopened and seventy during the past years making the total 190. This deducted from 360 leaves 17 bodies still in the Colliery. It is remarkable that all but two have been identified.

THACKER Thomas - 1869 - 28/05/1869 – Age 35 - Onsetter. Granville, Executors of Court Grenville, Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire. A piece of coal fell down shaft.

THATCHER John - 1860 - 19/07/1860 – Age 30 - Pikeman. Sandhill Holcroft, Pearson and Co. Kingswinsford, Staffordshire. Fall in the thick coal. He was taking out a Cog when a piece of ‘Stwon Coal’ came suddenly.

THEATON Thomas - 1860 - 14/08/1860. Warren Vale, Messrs. Charlesworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Fall of coal in the mine.

THELLWALL Samuel - 1863 - 09/12/1863 – Age 13 - Driver. Wynstay, A New British Iron Co., Ruabon, Flint. Explosion of gas. 13 killed.

THERGUN John - 1868 - 20/02/1868 – Age 75 - Collier. Broadoak, Broadoak Coal Co., Swansea, Glamorgan. Killed by fall of Coal.

THIRLWELL George - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 27. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. Left a wife and two children.

THIRWELL George - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 27 New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.

THOMAS Amos - 1861 - 04/07/1861 – Age 35 - Miner. Fire Clay Level, Rhymney Iron Co., Rhymney, Monmouth. A piece of shale fell on his back whilst working for fireclay of which he died 4th July. This is not coalmining accident but it cannot come in amongst the ironstone casualties I have recorded here.

THOMAS Benjamin - 1863 - 09/12/1863 – Age 27 - Collier. Wynstay, A New British Iron Co., Ruabon, Flint. Explosion of gas. 13 killed.

THOMAS Benjamin - 1864 - 23/07/1864 – Age 29 - Miner. Abernant (ironstone), Aberdare Iron Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

THOMAS Benjamin - 1867 - 27/12/1867 - Collier. Bwllfa, Bwllfa Coal Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Suffocation. 5 killed.

THOMAS Benjamin - 1868 - 30/05/1868 – Age 14 - Driver. Manor, Clifton and Kearsley Co., Kearsley, Lancashire. Run over by waggons on the Colliery railway his foot caught the switch as he was unhooking the horse. Died in the infirmary.

THOMAS Cliff - 1863 - 23/04/1863. Gawber Hall, Messrs. Graves, Barnsley, Yorkshire. Fall of roof in the mine.

THOMAS Daniel - 1861 - 16/06/1861 – Age 50 - Collier. Dowlais, Guest and Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of coal (stall 4 feet, Buxton’s pit).

THOMAS Daniel - 1865 - 02/04/1865 – Age 46 - Pitman. Merthyr, Dare Rhys and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fell under trams.

THOMAS Daniel - 1865 - 02/06/1865 – Age 20 - Collier. Abercarn, Plymouth Iron Co., Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Fall of coal.

THOMAS Daniel - 1865 - 20/12/1865 – Age 24 - Collier. Cethin Cyfarthfa, William Crawshay, Merthyr Tydfil Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. Verdict of manslaughter against Colliery manager Mr. John Moody and his assistant Mr. William Davies. 34 killed.

THOMAS David - 1861 - 08/03/1861 – Age 60 - Collier. Blaengwawr, David Davies, Llanelly, Carmarthen. Explosion of gas in the workings with naked lights. Inspector had given the owner notice of the necessity of working exclusively with locked safety lamps. 13 killed.

THOMAS David - 1861 - 18/09/1861 – Age 18 - Collier. Gwendraeth, Daniel Watney, Llanelly, Carmarthen. Fall of roof (South Pit).

THOMAS David - 1864 - 01/12/1864 – Age 20 - Collier. Penycraig, Penycraig Coal Co., Ely Valley, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS David - 1864 - 06/08/1864 – Age 22 - Collier. Llynvi Vale, Llynvi Vale Iron Co., Bridgend, Glamorgan. Fall of Coal.

THOMAS David - 1864 - 11/04/1864 – Age 25 - Miner. Cyfarthfa (ironstone), William Crawshay, Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

THOMAS David - 1864 - 20/12/1864 - Collier. Ruabon, Ruabon Coal Co., Ruabon, Flint. Fall of roof and Coal. 2 killed.

THOMAS David - 1865 - 15/07/1865 – Age 11 - Miner. Sirhowy (ironstone), Ebbw Vale Co., Ebbw Vale, Monmouth. Injured by fall of stuff 14th. Died this day.

THOMAS David - 1865 - 20/12/1865 – Age 20 - Collier. Cethin, Cyfarthfa William, Crawshay, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. Verdict of manslaughter against Colliery manager Mr. John Moody and his assistant Mr. William Davies. 34 killed.

THOMAS David - 1866 - 07/11/1866 – Age 16 - Collier. Birchgrove, Pegg and Co., Swansea, Glamorgan. Fall of Coal.

THOMAS David - 1866 - 23/06/1866 – Age 53 - Labourer. Middle Duffryn, Powell’s Steam Coal Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

THOMAS David - 1867 - 08/10/1867 – Age 23 - Collier. Park D Davis and Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Killed by fall of clod.

THOMAS David - 1867 - 08/11/1867 – Age 22. Ferndale, David Davies and Son, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas through one of the deceased taking the top off his lamp and exposing a naked light. 178 killed.

THOMAS David - 1867 - 10/01/1867 – Age 24 - Collier. Vochriw, Guest and Co., Dowlais, Glamorgan. Fell down shaft, wound up sheave. 2 killed.

THOMAS David - 1868 - 23/01/1868 – Age 35 - Collier. Tila Coch, Thomas Jones, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Killed by an explosion, of gas. 2 killed.

THOMAS David - 1869 - 24/12/1869 – Age 14 - Collier. Tyr Phil, Rhymney Iron Co., Glamorgan. Entangled in the mechanical haulage underground 24th. Died 26th.

THOMAS David K - 1864 - 02/03/1864 - Miner. Plymouth (ironstone), Plymouth Iron Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Injured by explosion of gas.

THOMAS Ebenezer - 1861 - 08/03/1861 – Age 14 - Collier. Blaengwawr, David Davies, Llanelly, Carmarthen. Explosion of gas in the workings with naked lights. Inspector had given the owner notice of the necessity of working exclusively with locked safety lamps. 13 killed.

THOMAS Edward - 1860 - 27/01/1860 – Age 29 - Collier. Pontypridd Level, Simon Davies, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fall of roof working through Fault Rhondda No.1 vein.

THOMAS Edward - 1865 - 23/05/1865 – Age 15 - Collier. Abernant, R Fothergill and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS Edward - 1867 - 05/10/1867 – Age 30 - Collier. Black Vein, TW Rhodes, Risca, Monmouth. Killed by fall of Coal.

THOMAS Edward - 1867 - 21/08/1867 – Age 40 - Collier. Forge, Fothergill and Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

THOMAS Enoch - 1869 - 01/11/1869 – Age 24 - Labourer. Abercwmboi, David Davies and Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Killed by trams on incline plane.

THOMAS Evan - 1860 - 06/11/1860 – Age 34 - Collier. Lower Duffryn, Thomas Powell and Sons, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas (9 feet vein) 12 killed.

THOMAS Evan - 1860 - 09/02/1860 – Age 14 - Collier. Blaengwawr, David Davies, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of coal in 4 feet vein from side of heading.

THOMAS Evan - 1862 - 17/06/1862 – Age 15 - Collier. Sterfa Heath, Evens and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (9 feet vein).

THOMAS Evan - 1862 - 23/09/1862 – Age 24 - Collier. Ynyscynon, David Williams, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (7 feet).

THOMAS Evan - 1866 - 03/08/1866 - Byrman Vron, Maurice and Low, Wrexham, Denbigh. An iron rail which he was putting in the cage falling on him at the top.

THOMAS Evan - 1868 - 03/08/1868 - Labourer. Vron, Maurice and Low, Wrexham, Denbigh. Injuries received above ground.

THOMAS G - 1868 - 20/10/1868 – Age 12 – Hurrier. Milnthorpe, Messrs. Charlesworth, Wakefield, Yorkshire. Run over by waggon on which he was riding.

THOMAS George - 1863 - 09/02/1863 – Age 34 - Miner. No.5 (ironstone), Tredegar Co., Tredegar, Monmouth. Fall of stone from roof. Died 16 hours after.

THOMAS George - 1863 - 22/04/1863 – Age 33 - Collier. No.8 Ebbw Vale Co., Ebbw Vale, Monmouth. Fall of the old coal occasioned by 2 slips meeting and by insufficient timbering.

THOMAS George - 1866 - 09/05/1866 – Age 25 - Collier. Bedwellty, Tredegar Iron Co., Tredegar, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp. He was one of three persons driving on a level at night. They had eaten just before 3 am and the meal had taken a considerable time. They went back to work with one of them carrying a naked light in the same hand as his victuals bag. When he hung up he bag there was an explosion.

THOMAS George Benjamin - 1869 - 10/06/1869 – Age 31. Ferndale, David Davies and Sons, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas from a blower. 53 killed.

THOMAS H. - 1860 - 26/10/1860 – Age 45 - Collier. Cymmer, J. Insole and Son, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Whilst firing a shot.

THOMAS Henry - 1860 - 01/12/1860 – Age 11. Black Vein, Risca Iron and Coal Co., Risca, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp. This lamenatble calamity was occasioned by a sudden outburst of gas on most probably, a defective lamp. 142 persons, killed.

THOMAS Henry - 1860 - 10/08/1860 – Age 16 - Collier. Squborwen, Samuel Thomas, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of coal (9 feet vein).

THOMAS Henry - 1865 - 13/03/1865 – Age 40 - Collier. New Engine, TF Corbett, Forest of Dean Gloucester. The cage came down on him as he was crossing the pit bottom whilst the band was in motion and severely injured his spine. Lingered for many months before death ended his sufferings Jan, 1866.

THOMAS Henry - 1867 - 29/03/1867 - Collier. Penydarren, Guest and Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of Coal.

THOMAS Hopkin - 1861 - 26/10/1861 – Age 24 - Collier. Bordringallt, David Jones and Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (Abergorchy vein).

THOMAS Isaac - 1863 - 07/01/1863 – Age 14 - Miner. Pantyforest (ironstone), J and C Bailey, Beaufort, Monmouth. Fall of stone whilst drilling a hole. When I inspected the place I saw clearly that no Boy should have been permitted to do this work.

THOMAS Isaac - 1863 - 16/05/1863 – Age 15 - Collier. Cwm, Noel Limited Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

THOMAS Isaac - 1867 - 08/11/1867 – Age 33. Ferndale, David Davies and Son, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas through one of the deceased taking the top off his lamp and exposing a naked light. 178 killed.

THOMAS J - 1869 - 10/04/1869 – Age 25 – Bondsman. Tipton, Moat Tipton, Moat Colliery Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp.

THOMAS J - 1869 - 16/09/1869 - Collier. Llynvi, Llynvi Iron Co., Bridgend, Glamorgan. Killed by fall of stone.

THOMAS J. - 1868 - 02/06/1861 – Age 27 - Collier. Glenwaindraeth, W and D Evans, Llanelly, Carmarthen. Killed by fall of roof.

THOMAS J. - 1868 - 08/10/1868 – Bondsman. Moat Colliery, Tipton Moat Colliery Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Injured by fall of roof 2nd Apr. Died this day.

THOMAS Jacob - 1869 - 14/12/1869 – Age 36 – Overman. Pantglas, Thomas Morgan, Monmouth. Overpowered by a tram on a road which was far too steep.

THOMAS James - 1861 – 27/08/1861 – Age 20 - Collier. Argoed, W. Bevan, Blackwood, Monmouth. Fall of stone in the level heading whilst proceeding to his work.

THOMAS James - 1863 – 01/07/1863 – Age 31 - Collier. Deep Duffryn, Nixon Taylor and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

THOMAS James - 1865 – 20/12/1865 – Age 22 - Collier. Cethin Cyfarthfa, William Crawshay, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. Verdict of manslaughter against Colliery manager Mr. John Moody and his assistant Mr. William Davies. 34 killed.

THOMAS James - 1867 – 25/09/1867 – Age 21 - Collier. Abernant, Fothergill and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of Coal.

THOMAS James - 1868 – 03/07/1868 – Age 25 - Collier. Gadlys, Gadlys Iron Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Killed by fall of roof.

THOMAS James - 1869 - 13/04/1869 – Age 24 – Horsekeeper. Vron, Maurice and Low, Wrexham, Denbigh. Explosion of gas.

THOMAS James - 1869 - 26/05/1869 – Age 55 - Collier. Hopewell, Western Counties Colliery Co., Forest of Dean, Gloucester. Fall of coal in stall.

THOMAS Jason, - 1866 - 15/08/1866 – Age 12 - Doorboy. Dowlais (ironstone), Guest and Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Run over by trams.

THOMAS Jenkin - 1864 - 19/09/1864 – Age 40 - Collier. Brynddu, Ford and Co., Pyle, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS John - 1861 - 02/03/1861 – Age 16 - Boy. Cwmdare, Thomas Powell and Son, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof 4 feet vein.

THOMAS John - 1861 - 03/06/1861 - Miner. Cyfartha (ironstone), W. Crawshay, Merthyr, Glamorgan. Explosion, slightly burnt.

THOMAS John - 1861 - 03/09/1861 – Age 16. Squborwen, Samuel Thomas, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of coal 6 feet vein No.3 level.

THOMAS John - 1861 - 12/06/1861 – Age 21 – Stoker. No.19, Darby Brown and Co., Ebbw Vale Monmouth. Assisting to repair a slope rope underground he was drawn into the drums.

THOMAS John - 1861 - 18/10/1861 – Age 22 - Collier. Ynyscynon, David Williams, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of coal on heading (7 feet).

THOMAS John - 1862 – 08/11/1862 – Age 14 - Miner. Dowlais (ironstone), Guest and Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

THOMAS John - 1862 – 25/01/1862 – Age 12- Doorboy. Plymouth, Anthony Hill, Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (main level).

THOMAS John - 1863 – 17/10/1863. Morfa, Vivian and Sons, Port Talbot, Glamorgan. Explosion, of gas. 39 killed.

THOMAS John - 1863 – 22/09/1863 – Age 44 - Collier. Abernant, Aberdare Iron Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Explosion (9 feet Coal) Penalty imposed by magistrates 40s.

THOMAS John - 1864 – 01/07/1864 – Age 69 - Collier. Glyn, Ebbw Vale Co., Pontypool, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp in the Rock Vein Coal in consequence of both doors being left open by the Haulier who was himself killed. The fresh air was thus entirely cut off from the face or the work in the heading. 4 killed.

THOMAS John - 1864 – 07/03/1864 – Age 13 - Collier. Dowlais Guest and Co., Dowlais, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS John - 1864 – 11/02/1864 – Age 22 - Carpenter. Llynwhyn, Glamorgan Coal Co. Ltd., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fall of timber on surface.

THOMAS John – 1864 - 24/08/1864 – Age 30 - Collier. Llantwit, Powel and Sons, Gelligaer, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS John - 1865 - 28/03/1865 – Age 19 - Collier. Llynvi Vale, Llynvi Vale Iron Co., Bridgend, Glamorgan. Fall of rubbish.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 09/02/1866 – Age 13 - Collier. Bargoed Level, Bargoed Co. Ltd., Bargoed, Glamorgan. Over the Coal is a clod the fall of which killed him on the spot.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 11/09/1866 – Age 30 - Miner. Dowlais (ironstone), Guest and Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of stone. 2 killed.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 14/04/1866 – Age 18 - Collier. Tondu, Brogden and Sons, Bridgend, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 16/03/1866 - Collier. Mostyn, Mostyn Colliery Co., Holywell, Flint. Fall of coal in a travelling road.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 16/08/1866 – Age 33 - Collier. Abernant, Fothergill and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 25/11/1866 – Age 33 - Carpenter. Cwm, Neol Powell’s Steam Coal Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fell from top of carriage whilst ascending with two others.

THOMAS John - 1866 - 29/06/1866 – Age 28 – Rider. Werfa Heath, Evans and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fell from truck.

THOMAS John - 1867 - 02/12/1867 – Age 14 - Haulier. Cwmavon, Aberdare, Merthyr Coal Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. By falling under trams.

THOMAS John - 1869 - 12/07/1869 – Age 23 - Collier. Abernant, Fothergill and Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Killed by fall of Coal.

THOMAS Joseph - 1861 - 25/06/1861 – Age 16 - Collier. Gorse, Thomas Glassbrooke jnr., Swansea, Glamorgan. Chain broke taking out pumps.

THOMAS Joseph - 1869 - 10/11/1869 – Age 13 - Collier. Crump Meadow, Goold and Co., Forest of Dean, Gloucester. Fall of roof.

THOMAS Levi - 1865 - 13/03/1865 – Age 29 - Hitcher. Cwm, Noel United Merthyr Collieries Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fell down shaft from 4-feet to 9-feet vein, 50 yards.

THOMAS Lewis - 1863 - 14/12/1863 – Age 35 - Collier. Carn Gethin, Williams and Bailey, Rhymney Valley, Monmouth. In consequence of inefficient machinery the cage with 7 men in it ran to the bottom of the pit the chain falling on them. 2 killed and injury to 5 others.

THOMAS Lewis - 1863 - 22/05/1863 – Age 51 - Collier. Wain Pleyrnis, JP Budd, Ystalyfera, Swansea, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

THOMAS Lewis - 1864 - 23/07/1864 – Age 42 - Roadsman. Dowlais Guest and Co., Dowlais, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof.

THOMAS Lewis - 1867 - 08/11/1867 – Age 13. Ferndale, David Davies and Son, Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas through one of the deceased taking the top off his lamp and exposing a naked light. 178 killed.

THOMAS Lewis Price - 1865 - 20/12/1865 – Age 20 - Collier. Cethin Cyfarthfa, William Crawshay, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. Verdict of manslaughter against Colliery manager Mr. John Moody and his assistant Mr. William Davies. 34 killed.

THOMAS Llewellyn - 1860 - 01/12/1860 – Age 15. Black Vein, Risca Iron and Coal Co. Risca, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp. This lamenatble calamity was occasioned by a sudden outburst of gas on most probably, a defective lamp. 142 persons, killed.

THOMAS Llewellyn - 1865 - 03/11/1865 – Age 24 - Collier. Bargoed, Bargoed Co., Ltd., Bargoed, Glamorgan. Fall of roof. This unfortunate man was repeatedly warned to secure himself by timber but neglected to take the proper precautions.