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1938

Date Name Age Colliery How caused
13-01-1938 Thomas McGowan 40 Grimethorpe Hit by fragments from a burst compressor
14-01-1938 Mary Anne Harris 47 Nunnery Run over by wagons on the surface
18-01-1938 James Kenealy 52 Grimethorpe Crushed by tubs
18-01-1938 Eli Thompson 32 Whitwood Run over by wagons on the surface
21-01-1938 George Griffiths 18 Whitwood Run over by wagons on the surface
18-01-1938
25-01-1938 Arthur Perry 50 Yorkshire Main Run over by a manrider
27-01-1938 Emmanuel M Pears 44 Thorne Caught in a conveyor
31-01-1938 Harold Walton 38 Denaby Main Fall of roof
01-02-1938 Charles S Fletcher 32 Orgreave Fall of roof
01-02-1938 Thomas Shakespeare 36 Water Haigh Fall of roof
04-02-1938 Richard Aitkin 42 Orgreave Fall of roof 20-01-1938
07-02-1938 William Alfred Breeze 26 Manvers Main Crushed to a conveyor on the surface
07-02-1838 John Edmund Thorley 22 Stocksbridge Run over by tubs
08-02-1938 Thomas Hoey 55 Maltby Main Fall of side
08-02-1938 Aaron Worley 48 Prince of Wales Fall of roof
12-02-1938 George H H Rodgers 45 Orgreave Fall of roof
16-02-1938 George H Litchfield 32 Thorne Run over by tubs
16-02-1938 Alfred Hopwood Ely 27 Allerton Bywater Crushed by the cage on the surface
19-02-1938 Walter Ellison 48 South Kirkby Fall of roof
21-02-1938 Cyril R Wroe 38 Barnborough Main Fell from the screens 21-06-1937
24-02-1938 John W Topham 59 Bullcroft Main Fall of coal 2-02-1938
24-02-1938 Eli Barmforth 62 Park Hill Fall of roof
25-02-1938 William Watson 63 Wath Main Crushed by tubs
26-02-1938 John R Snowden 39 Prince of Wales Fall of coal
01-03-1938 John J Smith 62 Monckton Main Hit by a dislodged girder 25-02-1938
03-03-1938 Walter Knowles Savage 28 Barnborough Main Run over by tubs
11-03-1938 David Enoch Roughton 43 Allerton Main Fall of roof in a roadway
15-03-1938 Ernest Jessop 54 Shaw Cross Incinerated on waste tip body never found
15-03-1938 George Ernest Cartwright 15 Sharlston Crushed by tubs
16-03-1938 George A Boot 62 Bentley Run over by tubs
16-03-1938 Thomas Witworth 47 Treeton Run over by tubs
17-03-1938 Edwin Archer 37 St Johns Fall of roof
18-03-1938 William H Hey 37 Old Roundwood Fell onto rail lines on the surface
03-03-1938
23-03-1938 W Rushby 27 Bullcroft Main Fall of coal
24-03-1938 L Jepson 14 Denaby Main Run over by tubs
28-03-1938 George A Jepson 16 Dinnington Main Crushed by tubs
29-03-1938 John Henry Ellison 46 St Johns Run over by tubs
30-03-1938 Benjamin Barthrop 41 Bullcroft Main Caught in an automatic door
30-03-1938 George Stonier 44 Grimethorpe Fall of roof
02-04-1938 Joseph Holian 40 Markham Main Fall of coal 30-03-1938
08-04-1938 Eli H Etherington 24 Hartley Bank Run over by tubs
10-04-1938 Arthur E Holmes 49 Birley East Injured drilling a shot hole 24-03-1938
14-04-1938 Leslie Leach 29 Cortonwood Fall of roof 31-03-1938
15-04-1938 Sidney F Sims 48 Silverwood Crushed on the surface by a pipe
18-04-1938 George Riley 41 Glass Houghton Fall of roof
26-04-1938 Albert T  Clarke 39 Askern Main Fall of roof 21-04-1938
01-05-1938 Horace Hargreaves 31 Allerton Main Fall of roof 29-04-1935
02-05-1938 James Oliver 41 Silverwood Fall of coal
05-05-1938 Leonard Dickenson 47 Allerton Bywater Fall of roof
09-05-1938 Edward J Cardy 57 Yorkshire Main Fall of roof
13-05-1938 Henry Billham 46 Rossington Main Caught in a conveyor 11-05-1938
17-05-1938 Charles Kirton 30 Ackton Hall Crushed by tubs
19-05-1938 James W Jackson 38 Yorkshire Main Fall of roof
20-05-1938 George A Hancox 21 Tinsley Park Run over by tubs
23-05-1938 Robert Franklin 29 Upton Fall of roof
26-05-1938 Herbert Eaton 27 Orgreave Fall of roof
30-05-1938 John W Jaques 44 Ackton Hall Fall of roof 23-05-1938
01-06-1938 Arthur E Yeardley 36 Cortonwood Fall of roof
04-06-1938 Fred Kelsall 26 Grimethorpe Hit by a piece off burst motor casing
03-04-1938
06-06-1938 Fred Stevens 31 Ackton Hall Caught in a conveyor roller
08-06-1938 Charles Marris 69 North Gawber Crushed by a wagon on the surface
04-03-1938
23-06-1838 Isaac Clarke 62 Silverwood Fall of roof
26-06-1938 Richard Maloney 46 Thorncliffe Fell from a height on the surface
26-06-1938 Arthur R Heppinstall 60 Monckton Main No 3 Fall of roof in a roadway
26-06-1938 Ernest Wilkinson 35 Cortonwood Fall of coal
30-06-1938 William Pattison 52 South Kirkby Fall of roof in a roadway
06-07-1938 Henry H Tame 34 Birley East Fall of roof
11-07-1938 James Earnshaw 57 Nostell Fell down the shaft
16-07-1938 Elvin Skelton 55 Orgreave Fall of roof
16-07-1938 Joseph Richardson 51 Orgreave Fall of roof
18-07-1938 John Brooham 46 Frickley Crushed by wagons on the surface
18-07-1938 Leonard Orwin 26 Orgreave Fell from a height on the surface
24-07-1938 Frank Moore 23 Gregory Spring Fell into a coal hopper on surface
23-07-1938
26-07-1938 William L Jopling 16 Rossington Main Run over by tubs
04-08-1938 John B Short 54 Hickleton Main Fall at a junction
08-08-1938 John Thomas 59 Glass Houghton Crushed by wagons on the surface
08-08-1938 Thomas Davies 40 Kilnhurst Fall of roof
11-08-1938 Edward Stephenson 14 Barrow Run over by tubs (2nd day at work)
13-08-1938 William Waite 34 Wheldale Fall of roof
13-08-1938 James L Bowles 41 Glass Houghton Fall of roof 09-08-1938
16-08-1938 John F Reece 32 Silverwood Fall of coal 15-08-1938
16-08-1938 Alan White 25 Grimethorpe Fall of coal
17-08-1938 Frederick Crowe 51 Cortonwood Fall of roof
18-08-1938 Laurence Lumb 38 Hickleton Main Run over by tubs 12-04-1938
20-08-1938 John W  Frazer 68 Hatfield Main Run over by tubs 19-08-1938
26-08-1938 Wilfred Andrews 23 Frickley Fall of roof
29-08-1938 Frank Marples 36 Treeton Fall of roof
01-09-1938 William Beech 66 Prince of Wales Crushed by tubs
13-09-1938 Joseph Robert Jagger 30 Barrow Run over by tubs
14-09-1938 Frederick Taylor 50 Birley East Fall of roof
19-09-1938 Ernest C Kaye 30 Grimethorpe Fall of roof
22-09-1938 James McLoughlin 32 Wharncliffe Woodmoor Crushed by a tippler on the surface
26-09-1938 Maurice Dickinson 24 Wharncliffe Silkstone Fall of roof
29-09-1938 Fred Smith 15 Glass Houghton Run over by tubs
29-09-1938 Mark Lowe 63 Aldwarke Main Fall of roof 15-09-1938
01-10-1938 Wilfred Storrs 36 North Gawber/Lidgett Fall of roof
03-10-1938 Ronald Firth 34 Darfield Main Fall of roof
09-10-1938 Charles F Hill 34 Brodsworth Main Fall of roof
12-10-1938 Lorrie Clark 26 Goldthorpe Fall of coal
18-10-1938 Thomas Vincent 38 Wharncliffe Woodmoor Fall of roof
19-10-1838 Alan Hall 37 Birley East Fall of roof
19-10-1938 Francis S Kay 31 Bentley Fall of roof
20-10-1938 Jim Stead 28 Denaby Main Hit by a dislodged prop
24-10-1938 Samuel Turner 64 Darfield Main Run over by tubs
29-10-1938 Frank Askey 26 Woolley Parkgate Caught in a coal cutter
31-10-1038 Ronald Ellis 21 Hickleton Main Crushed by tubs 28-10-1938
01-11-1938 George William Young 22 Manvers Main Run over by tubs 25-10-1938
03-11-1938 Samuel Riley 60 Frickley Fall of roof in a roadway
03-11-1938 Richard Price 61 Aldwarke Main Fall of roof 12-10-1938 Bronchitis
11-11-1938 John Greasley 43 Woolley Parkgate
Crushed by wagons on the surface
17-11-1938 Richard Colly 31 Ackton hall Fall of roof
19-11-1938 Ernest Robinson 58 Allerton Bywater Fall of roof
19-11-1938 Thomas Coates 47 Monckton Main Fall of roof 16-05-1938
22-11-1938 Joseph Radford 56 Hemsworth Fall at a junction
24-11-1938 Hedley Lancashire 14 Dinnington Main Crushed by tubs
26-11-1938 John William Anthony 33 Birley East Fall of roof
??-11-1938 William Taylor 47 Markham Main Hernia lifting a tub 19-07-1938 Embolism
03-12-1938 Lawrence Doughty 31 Whitwood Fall of roof
07-12-1928 John J Collingham 54 Bullcroft Main Crushed by tubs
07-12-1938 Horace Wilby 47 Elsecar Main Fall of roof
08-12-1938 George A Bennett 27 Gomersal Fall of roof
10-12-1938 George Scholfield 24 Hickleton Main Crushed by tubs
13-12-1938 Adam McCarthy 44 Hatfield Main Fall of roof
15-12-1938 Peter Gladstone 50 Hatfield Main Fall of roof 10-12-1938
15-12-1938 Ernest Wallace 26 Rossington Main Fall of roof 25-11-1938 Pneumonia
15-12-1938 Alfred Robinson 64 Waterloo Main Fall of roof
16-12-1938 Joseph W Ridley 51 Hickleton Main Fell from a height on the surface
15-12-1938
17-12-1938 Ernest Moore 20 Nunnery Crushed by tubs
17-12-1938 Joseph Holian 26 Markham Main Fall of roof
22-12-1938 John W Foster 42 Wheldale Fall of roof 08-12-1938
23-12-1938 Colin Smith 33 Barnborough Main Fall of roof
23-12-1938 Sydney Marshall 29 Barnborough Main
Fall of roof, Died Christmas Eve
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