| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
05-01-1860 |
George Clark |
|
Carhouse |
Fall of roof |
05-01-1860 |
James Singleton |
|
Bradley |
Fall of roof |
07-01-1860 |
Allen Heeley |
boy |
Robert Town |
Fall of roof |
20-01-1860 |
Thomas Dixon |
|
Stanley |
Fall of roof |
27-01-1860 |
John Burke |
|
Wombwell Main |
Unknown |
15-02-1860 |
Henry Wilson |
|
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
David Jagger |
72 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
David Jagger |
14 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
Levi Cawthorne |
33 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
George Summers |
12 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
Henry Blackburn |
12 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
John Wilson |
40 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
Joseph Wilson |
11 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
George Clark |
23 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
John Whitehead |
27 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
Henry Brown |
12 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
William Depledge |
26 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1860 |
John Crossley |
19 |
Higham |
Explosion of methane |
22-02-1860 |
John Ambler |
|
Shelf |
Fell down the shaft |
08-03-1860 |
Thomas Carr |
|
Strafford |
Fall of roof |
08-03-1860 |
Richard Pagett |
|
Strafford |
Fall of roof |
10-03-1860 |
Benjamin Laycock |
|
Calder |
Fall of roof |
06-04-1860 |
Joseph Warwick |
|
Boyn Hill |
Fall of coal |
17-04-1860 |
Henry Heath |
|
Stanley |
Fall of roof |
19-04-1860 |
John Cooper |
|
Oaks |
Fall of roof |
10-05-1860 |
George Cardwell |
boy |
Low Elsecar |
Crushed by tubs |
14-05-1860 |
Samuel Austin |
boy |
Quaker Lane |
Crushed by a steam engine |
21-05-1860 |
James Schofield |
|
Rothwell Haigh |
Fall of roof |
30-05-1860 |
Thomas Winterton |
|
Blacker |
Fall of coal |
09-06-1860 |
Thomas Armitage |
boy |
Wrenthorpe |
Fall of roof |
08-07-1860 |
George Bagnall |
boy |
Lower Elsecar |
Crushed by tubs |
26-07-1860 |
Charles Marsden |
|
Dodworth |
Fell down the shaft |
13-08-1860 |
E Wilson |
boy |
New Brown Moor |
Fell down the shaft |
14-08-1860 |
Thomas Theaton |
|
Warren Vale |
Fall of coal |
28-08-1860 |
Charles Coward |
|
Wharncliffe Silkstone |
Fell down the shaft |
04-09-1860 |
James Crossland |
|
West Gawber |
Fall of roof |
06-09-1860 |
William Batty |
|
Wombwell Main |
Boiler Burst |
17-09-1860 |
James Illingworth |
|
Foxholes |
Fall of roof |
14-10-1860 |
Robert Spencer |
|
Stubley |
Explosion of methane |
25-10-1860 |
John Bellwood |
boy |
Thorncliffe |
Run over by tubs |
23-11-1860 |
Charles Hawhead |
|
Neville Hill |
Fall of roof |
29-11-1860 |
Benjamin Cromack |
|
Woolley |
Fell down the shaft |
04-12-1860 |
Henry Rogers |
boy |
Tinsley |
Crushed by tubs |
18-12-1860 |
John Hart |
boy |
Tinsley |
Fall of roof |
27-12-1860 |
John Clarkson |
|
Waterloo |
Fall of roof |
28-12-1860 |
John Coe |
|
Woodthorpe |
Rope broke |
28-12-1860 |
George Carr |
|
Woodthorpe |
Rope broke |
| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
01-01-1861 |
William Ambler |
|
Brown Moor |
Fell down the shaft |
01-01-1861 |
Robert Taylor |
|
Brown Moor |
Fell down the shaft |
02-01-1861 |
Mathew Dinsley |
|
Oakenshaw |
Explosion of methane |
02-01-1861 |
Abraham Itson |
|
Oakenshaw |
Explosion of methane |
15-01-1861 |
John Kaye |
|
Dean Hall |
Explosion of methane |
04-02-1861 |
Charles Smith |
|
North Gawber |
Explosion of methane |
04-02-1861 |
James Kerrigan |
|
North Gawber |
Explosion of methane |
15-02-1861 |
William Dixon |
|
Rockwell |
Explosion of gunpowder |
20-02-1861 |
Charles Crossland |
|
Allerton Bywater |
Fell down the shaft |
02-03-1861 |
John Young |
|
Lundhill |
Fall of coal |
07-03-1861 |
Samuel Ridgway |
|
East Field |
Stone fell down the shaft |
15-03-1861 |
Thomas Rigg |
|
Howley Park |
Fall of roof |
15-03-1861 |
Peter Broad |
|
Gawthorpe |
Explosion of methane |
21-03-1861 |
William Gaunt |
|
Dean Hall |
Fall of coal |
27-03-1861 |
William Shepherd |
|
Willow Bank |
Fall of coal |
28-03-1861 |
Thomas Atmore |
|
Altofts |
Fall of roof |
29-03-1861 |
James Burtoft |
|
Tankersley |
Explosion of gunpowder |
04-04-1861 |
Benjamin Dyson |
|
Grimescar |
A wheel fell down the shaft |
05-04-1861 |
Joseph Lunn |
|
Waterloo |
Fall of coal |
23-04-1861 |
Edward Waller |
|
Altofts |
Fell down the shaft |
25-04-1861 |
Roger Brandwood |
|
Shaw Lane |
Fall of roof |
28-04-1861 |
George Jagger |
|
Thrybergh Hall |
Explosion of gunpowder |
03-05-1861 |
Thomas Mosley |
|
Brightside |
Crushed by tubs |
08-05-1861 |
William Clayton |
|
Oaks |
Explosion of gunpowder |
11-05-1861 |
Joseph Warner |
|
Providence |
Fall of roof |
19-05-1861 |
Jeremiah Buckley |
|
Brightside |
Stone fell down the shaft |
27-05-1861 |
Robert Ramsden |
|
Wrenthorpe |
Explosion of gunpowder |
04-06-1861 |
Reuben Hoyland |
|
Brightside |
Fall of coal |
18-06-1861 |
John Hutchinson |
|
Old Silkstone |
Crushed by tubs |
26-06-1861 |
William Hatfield |
|
Morley Main |
Fall of roof |
26-06-1861 |
George Rollin |
boy |
Mount Osbourne |
Explosion of methane |
28-06-1861 |
Benjamin Taylor |
|
Rothwell Haigh |
Fell from cage |
01-07-1861 |
David Jagger |
|
Thrybergh Hall |
Chain fell down the shaft |
03-07-1861 |
Benjamin Brown |
|
Mount Osbourne |
Fall of coal |
12-07-1861 |
Isaac Birch |
|
Edmunds Main |
Fall of coal |
23-07-1861 |
Thomas Wilby |
|
Allerton Bywater |
Fall of coal |
29-07-1861 |
Thomas Caley |
|
Middleton |
Fall of roof |
02-08-1861 |
Mark Ward |
|
East Gawber |
Explosion of methane |
02-08-1861 |
John Warhurst |
|
East Gawber |
Explosion of methane |
06-08-1861 |
Thomas Brook |
|
Bunker Hill |
Overcome by blackdamp |
31-08-1861 |
Jonathan Kellatt |
|
Morley Main |
Fall of roof |
16-09-1861 |
Jonathan Johnson |
|
Seacroft |
Stone fell down the shaft |
19-09-1861 |
George Frost |
|
Carhouse |
Fall of coal |
24-09-1861 |
Anthony Fryer |
|
North Gawber |
Fall of coal |
27-09-1861 |
Thomas Howarth |
boy |
Mount Osbourne |
Run over by tubs |
27-09-1861 |
Edward Frost |
|
Darfield Main |
Fall of coal |
04-10-1861 |
Robert Green |
|
New Gawber |
Fall of roof |
14-10-1861 |
Samuel Potter |
|
Lundhill |
Fall of coal |
14-10-1861 |
George Allatt |
|
High Royd |
Explosion of methane |
26-10-1861 |
John Yeates |
|
Mount Osbourne |
Fall of roof |
28-10-1861 |
John Hart |
|
Thrybergh Hall |
Fall of coal |
06-11-1861 |
Thomas Jones |
|
Whitley |
Stone fell down the shaft |
07-11-1861 |
Elijah Taylor |
boy |
Whitwood |
Run over by tubs |
25-11-1861 |
Walter Lockwood |
|
North Gawber |
Fall of coal |
28-11-1861 |
Charles Prince |
|
Ellerby Lane |
Fell down the shaft |
17-12-1861 |
William Grayson |
|
Dropping well |
Fell down the shaft |
18-12-1861 |
George Whiteley |
|
St Johns |
Fall of roof |
19-12-1861 |
Joseph Cawthorn |
|
Park Gate |
Explosion of gunpowder |
29-12-1861 |
John Sellars |
|
Castle |
Run over by tubs |