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1928 - 1933
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Date Name Age Colliery How Caused
06- Jan -1928 Frank Lucas 23 Langwith Injured ankle 30- Dec -27 Toxaemia
07- Jan -1928 George T Robinson 31 West Hallam Fall of roof  24- Dec -1927
15- Jan -1928 William Lindley 34 Brookhill Electrocuted
17- Jan -1928 Reginald C Gradage 27 Pilsley Fall of roof 29- Nov -1927
17- Jan -1928 Raymond Davenport 40 Newbold Explosion of methane 10- Jan -1928
24- Jan -1928 Alfred Perrins 35 Markham Fall of roof 14- Jan -1928
24- Jan -1928 Walter Holdenson 22 Ramcroft Fall of roof 
31- Jan -1928 George Peter Webster 26 Whitwell Fall of roof 
01- Feb -1928 Ernest Hall 26 Bonds Main Fall of roof 
06- Feb -1928 Allen Elliot 33 Shipley Fall of roof 
05- Mar -1928 William Henry Paxton 26 Grassmoor Fall of roof  17- Jan -1928
23- Mar -1928 Herbert Burgess 45 Ramcroft Run over by tubs
28- Mar -1928 James Harvey 48 Coppice Fall of roof
29- Mar -1928 Walter Tatham 26 Woodside Overcome by blackdamp
02- Apr -1928 Arthur Daykin 63 Manners Caught in machinery on surface
14- Apr -1928 Charles Hickman 35 Ireland Caught in machinery
09- May -1928 Richard Henry Hill 63 Markham Run over by tubs
15- May -1928 George Morris 41 Oxcroft Fall of roof 11- Apr -1928
18- May -1928 Alfred Brown 32 Langwith Fall of roof
19- May -1928 George Howdle 19 Williamthorpe Fall of roof
23- May -1928 James Watson 64 Brampton Fall of roof
11- Jul -1928 Archer Beardsley 30 Woodside Fall of roof  08- Nov -1927
11- Jul -1928 Joseph Barnett 21 Glapwell Run over by tubs 30- Jun -1928
11- Jul -1928 John Andrew Collins 28 Bolsover Fall of roof
31- Jul -1928 Rowland Hill 26 Grassmoor Fall of roof 11- Jun -1928
14- Aug -1928 Christopher Wright 64 Southgate Crushed by wagons on surface
17- Aug -1928 Henry Henstock 39 Brookhill Fall of roof 
09- Sep -1928 John Nuttall 72 Blackwell B Crushed by tub
17- Sep -1928 Thomas Henry Atkinson 58 Ireland Fall of roof  23- Jul -1928
21- Sep -1928 George Henry Wilson 47 Morton Fall of roof 
27- Sep -1928 John Emanuel Jones 56 Ireland Crushed by tubs
18- Oct -1928 Samuel Wingfield 27 West Hallam Fall of roof 
25- Oct -1928 Percy Reast 22 Tibshelf Crushed by tubs
13- Nov -1928 George Leslie Hill 22 Callow Main Crushed by tubs
13- Nov -1928 William Henry Hallam 28 Grassmoor Caught in machinery
15- Nov -1928 Richard Mason 24 Glapwell Fall of roof 
25- Nov -1928 Walter Hague 55 New Langley Head injury 12- Sep -1928
03- Dec -1928 Alfred Ward 28 Shirebrook Fall of roof  15- Nov -1928
04- Dec -1928 George Herbert Mallard 33 Markham Fall of roof 
06- Dec -1928 George Mycroft 59 Brookhill Crushed by tubs
17- Dec -1928 Jesse Harrison 41 Woodside Fall of roof
04- Jan -1929 Thomas Phillips 24 Kilburn Fall of roof
11- Jan -1929 John Henry Brownlow 21 Holbrook Caught in machinery on surface
20- Jan -1929 Lawrence Naughton 61 Holmewood Fall of coal
23- Jan -1929 Henry Kirk 19 Oxcroft Crushed by tubs
29- Jan -1929 Andrew Disney 25 Stanley
Crushed by tubs
08- Feb -1929 Fred Crofts 34 Park House Fall of roof
19- Feb -1929 Harry Stone 42 Ryefield Fall of roof
08- Mar -1929 Henry Cooper 29 Holbrook Run over by tubs
03- Apr -1929 Patrick Joseph Fox 23 Williamthorpe Run over by tubs
16- Apr -1929 George Hills 52 Langwith Fall of roof
19- Apr -1929 George Barlow 49 Manners Fall of roof
23- Apr -1929 Walter Wheatcroft 71 Grassmoor Run over by tubs 20- Mar -1929
01- May -1929 Charles Henry Severn 31 Brookhill Fall of roof
03- May -1929 Horace Alfred Hitchins 54 Holbrook Fall of roof
10- May -1929 John Osborne 48 Wingfield Manor Run over by wagons on surface
31- May -1929 Anthony Holmes 33 Glapwell Fall of roof
07- Jun -1929 Benjamin Tuxford 46 Markham Caught in machinery on surface
13- Jun -1929 Ernest Wilfred Brown 25 Creswell Fall of roof
24- Jul -1929 James Akers 43 Mapperley Run over by tubs
28- Jul -1929 Richard Housley 45 Pentrich Hit by a prop
10- Aug -1929 George Wheeldon 44 Whitwell Injured hand 31- Jul -29 Toxaemia
13- Aug -1929 Wilfred Moorcroft 33 Ripley Fell over 12- Aug -1929
28- Aug -1929 Arthur Walton 35 Glapwell Fall of roof 00- Jul -1929
31- Aug -1929 Albert Henry Brodhurst 24 Holmewood Crushed by wagons on surface
04- Sep -1929 John Thomas Harper 25 Blackwell A Fall of roof
29- Sep -1929 Walter Alfred London 43 Woodside Crushed by tubs 28- Sep -1929
29- Sep -1929 Arthur Redfern 32 Bretby Fall of roof
02- Oct -1929 Ernest Beardsley 17 Williamthorpe Fall of roof
03- Oct -1929 Herbert Keeton 55 Holbrook Run over by tubs
11- Oct -1929 Bernard Smith 24 Pentrich Crushed by tubs
22- Oct -1929 Samuel Stocks 27 Oxcroft Hit head on a girder
22- Oct -1929 John Poyser 48 Grassmoor Fall of roof
23- Oct -1923 William Sellars 59 Williamthorpe Fall of roof
15- Nov -1929 John Terry 33 Williamthorpe Hand injury 06- Nov -1929 Toxaemia
20- Nov -1929 Albert Wright 48 Markham Crushed by tubs
21- Nov -1929 Roland Sharley 30 Woodside Fell down the shaft
21- Nov -1929 Samuel Beale 29 Coppice
Fell down the shaft
14- Dec -1929 William Watts 39 Westhorpe Fall of roof 30- Oct -1929
28- Dec -1929 Bertram Cutts 27 Blackwell A Crushed by tubs 23- Dec -1929
02- Jan -1930 Thomas Martin 57 Glapwell Crushed by tubs
07- Jan -1930 George Waite 49 Cotes Park Fall of roof
10- Jan -1930 Alfred Mosley 44 Glapwell Fall of roof  03- Dec -1929
10 - Jan - 1930 James Alton 42 Ormonde
Crushed by tubs
25- Jan -1930 George Dixon 38 Markham Fall of roof
05- Feb -1930 Bertram Wylde 33 Swanwick Fall of roof
11- Feb -1930 George Henry Belshaw 37 Coppice Fall of roof
13- Feb -1930 Alfred Blunt 42 Hartshay
Fall of roof F-Carson
26- Feb -1930 Arthur Urin 45 West Hallam Fall of coal
08- Mar -1930 Wilfred Coleman 19 South Normanton Run over by tubs
13- Mar -1930 Alfred Edward White 25 Newton Fall of roof 02- Dec -1929
14- Mar -1930 Harry Smith 43 Pleasley Fell off a platform on surface
23- Mar -1930 Henry Lowther 38 Creswell Fall of roof
27- Mar -1930 John Thompson 54 Granville Fall of roof
04- Apr -1930 Frederick Lilliman 15 Glapwell Run over by tubs
07- Apr -1930 Harry Evans 29 Park House Fall of roof 
08- Apr -1930 Edwin White 27 Irleland Fall of roof 27- Mar -1930
10- Apr -1930 Wilfred Haywood 43 Glapwell Fall of roof
08- May -1930 William Henry Crow 27 Shirebrook Fall of roof
30- May -1930 Griffen Ayre 18 Glapwell Run over by tubs 21- May -1930
23- Jul -1930 Bernard Austin Arthur 27 Whitwell Run over by tubs
29- Jul -1930 John William Pollard 48 Grassmoor Fall of roof
30- Jul -1930 John Guyler 53 Creswell Fall of roof
14- Aug -1930 Joseph Hall 46 Bolsover Fall of roof
02- Sep -1930 Robert Hall 71 Holmewood Crushed by tubs
08- Sep -1930 William Watson Hanson 56 Alfreton Fall of roof 25- Aug -1930
15- Sep -1930 Ernest Jackson 52 Norwood Fall of roof
20- Sep -1930 Frederick Siddall 36 Williamthorpe Explosion of methane 19-09
20- Sep -1930 George Davis 49 Williamthorpe Explosion of methane 19-09
21- Sep -1930 James Taylor 53 Williamthorpe Explosion of methane 19-09
21- Sep -1930 Emanuel Holmes 41 Williamthorpe Explosion of methane 19-09
26- Sep -1930 Joseph Rayner 32 Bonds Main Fall of roof  09- Oct -1930
07- Oct -1930 Walter Goacher 35 Markham Fall of roof 14- Sep -1930
15- Oct -1930 Cyril Quinn 25 Coppice Crushed by tubs
16- Oct -1930 James Dickinson 58 Langwith Crushed by wagons on surface
16- Oct -1930 John Hardwick 51 Tibshelf Fall of roof
29- Oct -1930 Walter Bunce 17 Hardwick Kicked by a pony
00- Oct -1930 James Henry Nelson 49 Whitwell Fall of roof 1916
00- Oct -1930 Walter Brace 17 Holmewood Kicked by a pony
02- Nov -1930 John Robert Leeson 60 Mapperley Fall of roof  26- Oct -1930
03- Nov -1930 John Thomas Sharman 58 Morton No 6 Fall of roof
04- Nov -1930 James Wild 32 Oxcroft Fall of roof
06- Nov -1930 Joseph Lavender 54 Markham Run over by tubs                 
10- Nov -1930 Samuel Johnson 52 Park House Fall in a roadway
17- Nov -1930 Alfred Owens 62 Whitwell Fall in a roadway
27- Nov -1930 George Beddenham 53 Markham Crushed by tubs
02- Dec -1930 Edward Plant 33 Pilsley
Fall of roof 05- Nov -1929
13- Dec -1930 Percy Fitchett 32 Creswell Crushed by tubs
15- Dec -1930 Thomas Rodgers 57 Mapperley Hand injury  07- Dec -30 Toxaemia
16- Dec -1930 John William Bath 29 Markham Fall of roof
23- Dec -1930 Albert Edward S Beese 26 Creswell Fall of roof
28- Dec -1930 Herbert Alfred Smith 30 Pleasley Run over by tubs


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Date Name Age Colliery How Caused
15- Jan -1931 Eric Singleton 31 Ormonde Fall of roof
16- Jan -1931 Joseph Froggatt 37 Woodside Run over by tubs
25- Jan -1931 Harold Davenport 47 South Normanton Fall of coal 17- Jan -1931
16- Feb -1931 Tom Allsop 55 Tibshelf No 3 Fall of roof 02- Feb -1931
16- Feb -1931 John Shooter 33 Glapwell Fall of roof 27- Jun -1927
23- Feb -1931 Frederick Allen 31 Denby Hall Fall of roof
13- Mar -1931 Fred Bourne 41 Williamthorpe Boiler Explosion on surface
13- Mar -1931 William Morley 39 Williamthorpe Boiler Explosion on surface
13- Mar -1931 Arthur Kotarski 38 Williamthorpe
Boiler Explosion on surface In Memory AK
14- Apr -1931 Sidney Clark 42 Somercotes Fall of roof
17- Apr -1931 Thomas James 42 Williamthorpe Boiler Explosion on surface 13- Mar
27- Apr -1931 George A Nettleship 15 Westhorpe Run over by tubs                 
01- May -1931 Samuel Hill 55 Tibshelf Fall of roof
05- May -1931 Reuben Box 65 Pilsley Fell down the shaft
12- May -1931 Arthur Cooper 16 Grassmoor Fall of roof
14- May -1931 John Ellis 30 Creswell Fall of roof
00- May -1931 George E Mathews 44 Hartshay Fall of roof
02- Jun -1931 John Henry Riley 58 Britain Fall of roof 01- Jun -1931
02- Jun -1931 Samuel Burden 43 Langwith Caught in machinery on surface
03- Jun -1931 George William Riley 52 Langwith Run over by wagons on surface
19- Jun -1931 Henry Whiston 58 Park House Fell over 12- Jun -1931
02- Jul -1931 John W Watson 14 Denby Hall Crushed by tubs
15- Jul -1931 Albert Baxter 32 Pentrich Fall of roof
21- Jul -1931 Herbert Mellors 63 Markham Fall of roof
20- Aug -1931 John Charles Hart 24 South Normanton Fall of roof
02- Sep -1931 Thomas Turner 52 Bolsover Fall of roof 28- Aug -1931
08- Sep -1931 Joseph Hunt 65 Swanwick ?
17- Sep -1931 Edward Kemp 18 Glapwell Crushed by the cage
19- Sep -1931 John Frederick Cupit 14 Morton Caught in machinery 18- Sep -1931
03- Oct -1931 Arthur Salmon 45 Morton Crushed by tubs
04- Oct -1931 William Thomas Prince 40 Markham Injured hand 24- Sep -31 Toxaemia
15- Oct -1931 Thomas William Croft 47 Mapperley Fall of coal
26- Oct -1931 James Pacey 63 Ormonde Crushed by tubs
27- Oct -1931 James William Purser 35 Oxcroft Fall of roof 08- Oct -1931
03- Dec -1931 Henry France 54 Glapwell Crushed by wagons on surface
06- Jan -1932 Cecil Robinson 20 Creswell Run over by tubs
14- Jan -1932 Frank Cooper 36 Britain Crushed by tubs 12- Jan -1932
16- Jan -1932 Samuel Dooler 36 Cotes Park Fall of roof 14- Jan -1932
18- Jan -1932 Arthur Cox 62 Pleasley Fall of roof
31- Jan -1932 Joseph Jones 37 Markham Fall of roof
04- Feb -1932 William Wilkes 21 Holmewood Fall of roof
08- Feb -1932 James Arthur Parker 24 Bolsover Run over by tubs 05- Feb -1932
00- Feb -1932 Joseph Collis 54 Norwood ?
12- Feb -1932 Albert Cox 34 Tibshelf No 4 Fall of roof
07- Mar -1932 Albert Jackson 55 Norwood Fall of roof
10- Mar -1932 Arthur Straw 32 Shipley Stained lifting a tub 26- Feb -1932
21- Mar -1932 Henry James Heal 30 Langwith Fall of roof
07- Apr -1932 Arthur Jackson Elliott 43 Glapwell Crushed by tubs
09- Apr -1932 Robert Herbert Johnson 52 Markham Fall of roof
17- Apr -1932 John Henry Rhodes 27 Glapwell Fall of roof
09- Jun -1932 Samuel Taylor 32 Woodside Fall of roof
12- Jun -1932 Albert Hocking 47 Shirebrook Leg injury 06- Jul - Jun -32 Toxaemia
17- Jun -1932 George William Miller 31 Coppice Crushed by tubs
27- Jun -1932 William Henry Sowerby 37 Markham Fall of roof
27- Jun -1932 Richard James 21 Bolsover Fall of roof
05- Jul -1932 George Barnett 47 Markham Fall of roof
19- Jul -1932 Arthur William Gasdam 44 Renishaw Park Crushed by a crane on surface
21- Jul -1932 Frank Gardner 54 Glapwell Fall of roof
05- Jul -1932 William Wood 31 Alfreton ? Accident 1931
14- Aug -1932 Edward Elliott Frith 50 Markham Fall of roof 04- Jul -1932
21- Aug -1932 Daniel W Charlesworth 48 Bolsover Fall of roof
22- Aug -1932 Alfred Bailey 25 Creswell Shotfiring  accident
04- Sep -1932 Charles Wood 32 Creswell Fall of roof
25- Sep -1932 George Stenson 24-09 41 Shipley Run over by wagons on surface
15- Oct -1932 William Arthur Holmes 21 Glapwell Run over by tubs
22- Oct -1932 Henry Buckley 49 Morton Fall of roof 30- Jun -1932
01- Nov -1932 William Jones 25 Langwith Injured foot 05- Oct -32 Toxaemia
05- Nov -1932 Thomas Watson ? Mapperley Fall of roof in roadway
05- Nov -1932 Fred Harris ? Mapperley Fall of roof in roadway
23- Nov -1932 Arthur Gadsby 60 Bonds Main Run over by tubs
30- Nov -1932 Thomas Fahey 29 Markham Fall of roof
09- Dec -1932 Edward Connelley 41 Oxcroft Fall of roof
20- Dec -1932 Joseph Weldin 61 Bonds Main Fall of roof
18- Dec -1932 Frederick Maddison 24 Ireland Crushed by tubs
19- Dec -1932 Frederick Daines 62 Glapwell Run over by wagons on surface
23- Dec -1932 David Lowbridge 37 Renishaw Park Fall of roof
05- Jan -1933 Harold Wheelock 38 Morton Fall of roof
05- Jan -1933 Kenneth Harry Rogers 35 Shirebrook Hit by a prop
24- Jan -1933 Joseph Hampson 25 Norwood Run over by tubs
27- Jan -1933 William Quimby 42 Pleasley Fall of roof
31- Jan -1933 James William Price 34 Bolsover Fall of roof 13- Jan -1933
02- Feb -1933 James Lawson 37 Pleasley Fall of roof
14- Mar -1933 Harry Holden 31 Pleasley Fall of coal
01- Apr -1933 Frederick Lilley 43 Bolsover Fell down the shaft
05- Apr -1933 Samuel Taylor 31 Denby Hall Fall of roof
09- Apr -1933 Harry Limb 37 Williamthorpe Fall of roof
27- Apr -1933 Harry Richards 34 Glapwell Fall of roof
24- Jun -1933 Douglas Johnson 45 Alfreton Injured 13- Aug -1925 Goitre
30- Jun -1933 Raynor Edge 54 Norwood Fall of roof
07- Jul -1933 George Cottingham 45 Markham Fall of roof
17- Jul -1933 William Robinson 47 Markham Fall of roof
18- Jul -1933 Cyril Kinney 38 Coppice Crushed by tubs
07- Aug -1933 William Price 54 Bolsover Fall of roof
14- Aug -1933 Harold Morpus 28 Markham Fall of roof
28- Aug -1933 William Broadhead 38 Norwood Fall of roof
24- Aug -1933 Cyril Trueman 26 Shipley Kicked by pony 12- Jul -1933
28- Aug -1933 Thomas Gower 42 Tibshelf No 4 Fall of roof
28- Aug -1933 John Arthur Redfern 38 Bolsover Fell off a scaffold on surface
27- Sep -1933 William Henry Thorpe 59 Creswell Fall of roof
27- Sep -1933 Horace Ewart Booth 49 Creswell Fall of roof
25- Oct -1933 William Smith 53 Manners Fall of roof
08- Oct -1933 Alexander T N Higgs 24 Shirebrook Injured leg 05- Jul -1933
19- Oct -1933 Albert Alberry 42 Oxcroft Fall of roof
19- Oct -1933 Samuel Mellors 44 Oxcroft Fall of roof
25- Oct -1933 Thomas Meakin 51 Manners Fall of roof
30- Oct -1933 Thomas Cooper 48 Markham Fall of roof
01- Nov -1933 Joseph Jones 39 Williamthorpe Fall of roof
06- Nov -1933 Graham Hewisson 43 Swanwick Fall of roof  27- Aug -1929
07- Nov -1933 George Asher 49 Markham Fall of roof
19- Nov -1933 Albert  Wheatcroft 48 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Stanley Kniverton   Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 George Lantall 23 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 George Wright 40 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 George Muschamp 33 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Frank Claude Wilbourn 41 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Reginald Hopkin 27 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Owen Stevenson 63 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Walter Brocklehurst 48 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Alfred Cyril Johnson 30 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Sidney Tunnicliffe 30 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Sam Foyster 33 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 Ernest Everard Keithley 30 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
19- Nov -1933 George Peasgood 41 Grassmoor Explosion of methane
21- Nov -1933 Samuel Green 58 Blackwell B Fall of roof 08- Nov -1933
28- Nov -1933 William R Woodhead 34 Creswell Fall of roof
02- Dec -1933 Walter Colbourne 54 Oxcroft Injured by a ringer 01- Dec -1933
05- Dec -1933 Walter Waterman 21 Shirebrook Fall in a roadway
09- Dec -1933 Asa Fawberry 43 Glapwell Fall of roof
19- Dec -1933 Charles Vardy 15 South Normanton Crushed by tubs 14- Dec -1933
28- Dec -1933 George Reginald Hardy 26 Ireland Fall of roof 27- Dec -1933


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