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Date Name Age Colliery Cause of Accident
27-06-1768 unnamed   Hunslet area Ignition of methane
10-02-1769 Theaker boy   Halifax area Fall of roof
00-08-1775 William Vitty   Leeds area Fall of roof
03-03-1777 Samuel Best   Bimshaw Fell down the shaft
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-01-1780 Unnamed   Leeds area Ignition of methane
01-07-1785 John Swift   Halifax area Fall of roof
13-01-1786 Unnamed boy   Rothwell Haig Fell from corve down the shaft
13-01-1786 Unnamed boy   Rothwell Haig Fell from corve down the shaft
13-01-1786 Unnamed boy   Rothwell Haig Fell from corve down the shaft
13-01-1786 Unnamed boy   Rothwell Haig Fell from corve down the shaft
23-08-1787 Timothy Beachall   Silkstone Fall of roof
01 11-1789 Unnamed 16 Attercliffe Common Fell down the shaft
12-01-1794 Unnamed   Wakefield Out Wood Ignition of methane
12-01-1794 Boy   Wakefield Out Wood Ignition of methane
12-01-1794 Boy   Wakefield Out Wood Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Father   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Son of above   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Son of above   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Son of above   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Son of above   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
19-04-1797 Unnamed   Rothwell Haig Ignition of methane
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