| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
08-01-1872 |
Thomas Jackson |
32 |
Birley Vale |
Tetanus injured by a tub |
12-01-1872 |
Thomas Rawson |
17 |
Worborough Park |
Fall of coal |
13-01-1872 |
E Radford |
44 |
Fence |
Fall of roof |
19-01-1872 |
Thomas Brammer |
18 |
Beeston Manor |
Leg injury |
19-01-1872 |
George Smith |
28 |
Snydale |
Fall of roof |
20-01-1872 |
Charles Winpenny |
40 |
Morley Main |
Run over by tubs16-12-1871 |
23-01-1872 |
W Fairhurst |
30 |
Darfield Main |
Hit by dislodged prop |
26-01-1872 |
Joseph Gledhill |
10 |
Dean Hall |
Injured on surface |
01-02-1872 |
Edward Dawson |
26 |
Nunnery |
Hit by dislodged prop |
05-02-1872 |
R Sayles |
17 |
Aldwarke Main |
Crushed by the cage |
08-02-1872 |
George Dewis |
45 |
Hoyland/Elsecar |
Fall of roof |
10-02-1872 |
James McGrath |
24 |
Strafford |
Run over by tubs |
12-02-1872 |
Elijah Chevers |
30 |
Mount Osbourne |
Injured 09-06-1871 |
15-02-1872 |
Jabez Clough |
23 |
Howden Clough |
Fell down shaft |
15-02-1872 |
R Mitchell |
35 |
Denaby Main |
Fell from the cage |
15-02-1872 |
James Corrigan |
49 |
Snydale |
Fall of roof |
17-02-1872 |
Frederick Cokier |
18 |
Unstone |
Explosion of methane |
23-02-1872 |
W Valentine |
32 |
Car House |
Fall of roof |
25-02-1872 |
Nathan Wright |
62 |
Coal Aston |
Fall in a roadway |
28-02-1872 |
James Greenwood |
47 |
Victoria/Allerton |
Fall of roof |
12-03-1872 |
George Slater |
56 |
Darfield Main |
Crushed by wagons on the surface |
14-03-1872 |
James Lord |
52 |
Swaithe Main |
Fell down the shaft |
23-03-1872 |
Thomas Stute |
23 |
St John’s |
Fall of roof |
03-04-1872 |
Edward Carr |
33 |
Low Stubbin |
Fall of coal |
08-04-1872 |
W Spalding |
14 |
Denaby Main |
Run over by tubs |
08-04-1872 |
N Butterfield |
27 |
West Allerton |
Crushed by tubs |
12-04-1872 |
Joseph Abbott |
44 |
Morley Main |
Shotfiring accident |
22-04-1872 |
George Sanderson |
34 |
Martins Main |
Fall of coal |
24-04-1872 |
S Broadley |
29 |
Fleetingley Beck |
Fall of roof |
24-04-1872 |
George Summers |
24 |
Old Silkstone |
Fall of roof |
25-04-1872 |
George Mortimer |
14 |
Micklefield |
Run over by wagons on the surface |
27-04-1872 |
John Scott |
36 |
Prince of Wales |
Crushed on the surface |
03-05-1872 |
J Platts |
38 |
Martins Main |
Fall of coal |
06-05-1872 |
Thomas Crossland |
45 |
Manvers Main |
Unknown |
09-05-1872 |
George Woodhead |
11 |
Swan Bank |
Run over by tubs |
13-05-1872 |
A Plant |
29 |
Silkstone |
Fall of roof |
17-05-1872 |
W Dring |
18 |
Harrop Edge |
Fell from cage |
27-05-1872 |
W Price |
33 |
St John’s |
Explosion of methane |
27-05-1872 |
A Lisle |
13 |
Silkstone |
Crushed by tubs |
29-05-1872 |
George Longbottom |
39 |
Chevet |
Explosion of methane |
09-06-1872 |
John Firth |
29 |
Manston |
Explosion of gunpowder 25-5-1872 |
11-06-1872 |
R Preston |
30 |
Lundhill |
Fall of coal |
13-06-1872 |
J Cartwright |
49 |
West Ardley |
Unknown |
17-06-1872 |
George Lister |
33 |
Simon Wood |
Fall of coal |
18-06-1872 |
C Nelson |
22 |
Wharncliffe Silkstone |
Crushed by the cage |
21-06-1872 |
H Jackson |
39 |
Denaby Main |
Fall of roof |
25-06-1872 |
George Rose |
30 |
Old Mill |
Fall of roof |
26-06-1872 |
A Jessop |
27 |
West Riding |
Explosion of gunpowder |
26-06-1872 |
W jones |
23 |
West Riding |
Explosion of gunpowder |
27-06-1872 |
Joseph Bell |
16 |
Farnley |
Fall of roof |
08-07-1872 |
John Walker |
17 |
Waleswood |
Explosion of methane |
08-07-1872 |
Edward Green |
18 |
Waleswood |
Explosion of methane |
08-07-1872 |
Thomas Barker |
46 |
Blacker Main |
Fall of roof |
18-07-1872 |
W Kirk |
35 |
Monk Bretton |
Fall of coal |
21-07-1872 |
L Carnell |
24 |
Goodhope |
Impaled by a drill |
22-07-1872 |
Samuel Hardcastle |
55 |
Snydale |
Fell down the shaft |
02-08-1872 |
Peter Wray |
36 |
Low Stubbin |
Fall of roof |
02-08-1872 |
Joseph Stephenson |
38 |
Liversedge |
Explosion of methane 20-07-1872 |
07-08-1872 |
John Kelly |
40 |
Worborough Park |
Shotfiring accident |
08-08-1872 |
F Raynor |
14 |
Denaby Main |
Run over by |
08-08-1872 |
R Atherton |
32 |
Whitwell Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-08-1872 |
George Wood |
14 |
Oaks |
Crushed by tubs |
10-08-1872 |
John Warner |
|
Birley Vale |
Run over by tubs |
14-08-1872 |
Cain Wright |
12 |
Low Moor |
Crushed by tubs |
14-08-1872 |
J Hewitt |
40 |
Birkhill |
Overcome by blackdamp |
16-08-1872 |
John Greasley |
54 |
Hollingthorpe |
Explosion of methane 18-07-1842 |
18-08-1872 |
Noah Booth |
32 |
Dewsbury Moor |
Fall of roof |
27-08-1872 |
P Ball |
27 |
Denaby Main |
Fall of coal |
28-08-1872 |
J Bradley |
12 |
Grange |
Run over by tubs |
04-09-1872 |
Henry Webster |
54 |
Unstone |
Fall of roof |
12-09-1872 |
W Beevers |
36 |
Mount Osbourne |
Fall of roof |
20-09-1872 |
C Wood |
28 |
Swaithe Main |
Fall of coal |
21-09-1872 |
J Waterhouse |
24 |
Grimethorpe |
Fall of coal |
27-09-1872 |
James Littlewood |
25 |
Birley Vale |
Fall of roof |
04-10-1872 |
Samuel Blank |
13 |
Wombwell Main |
Run over by tubs |
04-10-1872 |
John Shaw |
28 |
Nunnery |
Fall of roof |
07-10-1872 |
F Kipling |
19 |
Aldwarke Main |
Fall of coal |
07-10-1872 |
John Addison (Married) |
32 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Thomas Seddon, married, 3 children |
32 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
George Preston, from Gildersome, married with 3 children - one of which was killed in the explosion (see Noah Preston) |
45 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Noah Preston |
19 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Mark Wroe, unmarried |
28 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
John Ratcliffe, unmarried |
58 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Joshua Teasdale, from Churwell, married with 3 children |
34 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Thomas Auty, married, 3 children |
48 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
George Hurst, married, 9 children |
38 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
James Seddon |
51 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
James Pickersgill, married, from Bruntfcliffe with 6 children - his brother was also killed (see Wm Pickersgill) |
32 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
William Parks, unmarried from Morley |
26 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Henry Townend, unmarried from Morley |
23 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Mathew Spence, married, from Morley with 3 children |
36 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
George Hardy, unmarried from Churwell, his father,James Hardy, was also killed |
22 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 07-10-1872 |
James Hardy, from Churwell, father of 10 children - his son George was also killed |
51 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
James Howarth, unmarried from Morley |
37 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
George Ball, from Morley,father of 2 children |
31 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Joseph Armitage, from Morley and father of 9 |
41 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
William Marsden, from Morley and father of 9 |
60 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
John Powell, married |
30 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
John Mitchell, from Churwell, married with 3 children |
35 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Emanuel Page, married, from Gildersome |
22 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
John Tomlinson, married with 1 child |
33 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
John Roberts, from Morley, father of 3 |
50 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Robert Hedley |
16 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Henry Broadhurst, from Gildersome |
14 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Joseph Singleton, from Morley |
14 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
James Butterfield |
17 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
William Pickersgill, from Bruntcliffe, his brother, James Pickersgill, was also killed in the disaster |
17 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
Walter Earnshaw, from Beeston |
16 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
John William Yates, from Morley |
14 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
George Parker, from Bruntcliffe |
16 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
George Carson, from Morley |
16 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
07-10-1872 |
James William Waite, from Morley |
14 |
Morley Main |
Explosion of methane |
19-10-1872 |
Willis Marples |
18 |
Birley Vale |
Caught in machinery |
23-10-1872 |
John Copley |
19 |
Thorncliffe |
Fall of coal |
23-10-1872 |
George Parker |
13 |
Kiveton Park |
Run over by tubs |
24-10-1872 |
G Stewart |
23 |
Kiveton Park |
Fall of coal |
25-10-1872 |
W Cookcroft |
50 |
Whitwood |
Fall of roof |
28-10-1872 |
Thomas Smith |
38 |
Rosa |
Fall of roof |
28-10-1872 |
Thomas Young |
49 |
North Staveley |
Fall of roof |
01-11-1872 |
W Douglas |
20 |
Hoyland/Elsecar |
Fall of roof |
06-11-1872 |
F Stoker |
60 |
Allerton Bywater |
Fell down the shaft |
11-11-1872 |
J Jacobs |
28 |
Nunnery |
Fall of roof |
14-11-1872 |
Edwin Hurst |
16 |
Thrybergh Hall |
Brick fell down the shaft |
16-11-1872 |
William Evans |
30 |
Lundhill |
Fall of roof |
18-11-1872 |
Osborn Maw |
45 |
Nunnery |
Run over by tubs |
29-11-1872 |
G Emmerson |
15 |
Thorncliffe |
Run over by tubs |
02-12-1872 |
W Leivesley |
14 |
Featherstone Main |
Explosion of methane |
02-12-1872 |
W Phoenix |
43 |
Featherstone Main |
Explosion of methane |
02-12-1872 |
John Cawthorne |
13 |
Featherstone Main |
Explosion of methane |
04-12-1872 |
Thomas Heathcote |
40 |
Stocksbridge |
Broken haulage rope |
06-12-1872 |
S Atkin |
26 |
Nunnery |
Fall of roof |
10-12-1872 |
W White |
50 |
Waleswood |
Fall of coal |
11-12-1872 |
H Keek |
19 |
Kiveton Park |
Explosion of methane 21-06-1872 |