| Died |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
How caused |
| 01-01-1939 |
Frank Holdsworth |
57 |
Wharncliffe Silkstone |
Fall of roof 31-12-1938 |
| 02-01-1939 |
John T Harrison |
36 |
Acton Hall |
Overcome by methane |
| 03-01-1939 |
Jack McGowan |
18 |
Bentley |
Crushed by the cage at the surface |
| 03-01-1939 |
Thomas H Watson |
34 |
Darfield Main |
Fall of roof 15-12-1938 |
| 05-01-1939 |
Joseph Haywood |
42 |
Nunnery |
Fall of roof |
| 13-01-1939 |
Charles Harrison |
50 |
Dinnington Main |
Caught in machinery on the surface |
| 14-01-1939 |
John Alfred Tolley |
32 |
Fryston |
Fall of roof |
| 14-01-1939 |
Samuel Toddington |
38 |
West Riding |
Fall of roof 03-01-1939 |
| 18-01-1939 |
James Bannister |
36 |
Monckton Main |
Fall of roof |
| 20-01-1939 |
William Peat |
36 |
Orgreave |
Fall of roof |
| 23-01-1939 |
Joseph Farrer |
39 |
St Johns |
Fall of roof 23-12-1938 |
| 24-01-1939 |
Arthur Denton |
18 |
Hickleton Main |
Fall of roof in a roadway |
| 25-01-1939 |
Joseph Farrer |
29 |
Upton |
Fall of roof 23-12-1938 |
| 27-01-1939 |
James A Fowler |
64 |
Thurcroft Main |
Crushed by tubs |
| 27-01-1939 |
Samuel A Dean |
17 |
Prince of Wales |
Crushed by tubs |
| 04-02-1939 |
Frank Underwood |
27 |
Grimethorpe |
Crushed by wagons on the surface |
| 04-02-1939 |
James Lindley |
32 |
Dodworth |
Crushed by tubs 20-01-1939 |
| 17-02-1939 |
David Dixon |
69 |
Brodsworth Main |
Hit by a haulage rope 14-02-1939 |
| 22-02-1939 |
Ernest Taylor |
47 |
Whitwood |
Run over by tubs 21-02-1939 |
| 13-03-1939 |
Thomas Whitehead |
52 |
Cadeby Main |
Fall of roof 06-03-1939 |
| 14-03-1939 |
Samuel Brannick |
38 |
Bullcroft Main |
Fall of coal 01-03-1939 |
| 14-03-1939 |
Reuben Allott |
50 |
Kilnhurst |
Arm injury 25-01-1939, Septicaemia |
| 14-03-1939 |
Ernest Green |
62 |
Park Hill |
Crushed by wagons on the surface |
| 14-03-1939 |
Benjamin Picken |
48 |
Hemsworth |
Fall of roof 13-03-1939 |
| 15-03-1939 |
Joseph Oakley |
29 |
Markham Main |
Fall of roof |
| 18-03-1939 |
John W Jones |
25 |
West Riding |
Fall of roof |
| 21-03-1939 |
John W Pimperton |
26 |
New Stubbin |
Fall of roof |
| 23-03-1939 |
Alfred J Beeforth |
48 |
Rossington Main |
Fall of coal |
| 29-03-1939 |
Walter Cooper |
27 |
Treeton |
Fall of coal |
| 03-04-1939 |
Harry U Beaumont |
53 |
Monckton Main |
Fall of roof |
| 06-04-1939 |
William A Mason |
47 |
Whitwood |
Fall of roof |
| 24-04-1939 |
Clifford Quigley |
34 |
Barnborough Main |
Crushed by tubs |
| 24-04-1939 |
George Baird |
24 |
Upton |
Fall of roof |
| 26-04-1939 |
George Collinson |
46 |
Peckfield |
Fall of coal |
| 28-04-1939 |
John William Garland |
59 |
West Riding |
Injured on the surface 17-04-1939 |
| 28-04-1939 |
George Oakton |
63 |
Brodsworth Main |
Fall of roof |
| 30-04-1939 |
Harry Hands |
32 |
Glass Houghton |
Fall of roof 24-04-1939 |
| 02-05-1939 |
James Tose |
36 |
Maltby Main |
Crushed by tubs |
| 05-05-1939 |
Charles Clark |
54 |
West Riding |
Fall of roof |
| 06-05-1939 |
Herbert Ramsden |
32 |
Darton Hall |
Shotfiring accident |
| 11-05-1939 |
Joseph Tolson |
36 |
Hartley Bank |
Fall of roof |
| 11-05-1939 |
Frank Hodgson |
24 |
Hartley Bank |
Fall of roof |
| 17-05-1939 |
Albert James Horton |
47 |
Silverwood |
Fall of coal |
| 17-05-1939 |
William E B Horne |
24 |
Cadeby Main |
Fall of roof |
| 20-05-1939 |
William Whitehurst |
59 |
Dinnington Main |
Internal injuries 18-05-1939 |
| 25-05-1939 |
Francis V Marsh |
54 |
Nunnery |
Fall of roof 23-05-1939 |
| 31-05-1939 |
Harry Dempsey |
44 |
Nunnery |
Crushed by tubs |
| 07-06-1939 |
Fred Smith |
37 |
Grimethorpe |
Crushed by tubs |
| 11-06-1939 |
Herbert Chipchase |
57 |
Dodworth |
Fell off a wall 01-06-1939 |
| 14-06-1939 |
Jack Whitehead |
25 |
Thorne |
Crushed by the cage |
| 18-06-1939 |
Cyril Hopkinson |
21 |
Orgreave |
Fall of roof 05-06-1928 |
| 20-06-1939 |
Albert Armstrong |
44 |
Thorne |
Fall of roof |
| 21-06-1939 |
Herbert Denny |
15 |
Hemsworth |
Crushed by a pony |
| 21-06-1939 |
John W Stevenson |
24 |
Waleswood |
Fall of coal |
| 22-06-1929 |
Sidney Robinson |
43 |
Askern Main |
Fall of coal 11-05-1939 |
| 25-06-1939 |
William H Radford |
35 |
Thorne |
Fall of coal |
| 26-06-1939 |
John Frayne |
56 |
Thorne |
Fall of roof 22-06-1939 |
| 04-07-1939 |
Bernard Bailey |
44 |
Barnborough Main |
Fall of coal |
| 13-07-1939 |
Edward Collins |
35 |
Frickley |
Fall of coal 23-08-1938 |
| 17-07-1939 |
William Hogan |
14 |
Yorkshire Main |
Run over by tubs |
| 20-07-1939 |
George R Bailey |
54 |
Markham Main |
Fall of roof in a roadway |
| 20-07-1939 |
William Cadman |
42 |
Ackton Hall |
Hit by a chain 17-07-1938 |
| 21-07-1939 |
Sidney Barton |
33 |
Waterloo Main |
Fall of roof 13-07-1939 |
| 24-07-1939 |
Joseph W Parkin |
17 |
Brodsworth Main |
Run over by tubs |
| 26-07-1939 |
David Rowbotham |
32 |
South Kirkby |
Fall of roof in a roadway 24-07-1939 |
| 02-08-1939 |
Thomas Henton |
30 |
Askern Main |
Fall of roof |
| 03-08-1939 |
George A Wheeler |
41 |
Silverwood |
Fall of roof |
| 03-08-1939 |
William Davidson |
22 |
Silverwood |
Fall of roof |
| 07-08-1938 |
Albert E Lamb |
34 |
Aldwarke Main |
Caught in a coal cutter |
| 10-08-1939 |
Simon B Pickles |
46 |
Grimethorpe |
Fall of roof |
| 17-08-1939 |
John Kirkby |
41 |
St Johns |
Fall of roof |
| 17-08-1939 |
Charles William Roden |
45 |
Glass Houghton |
Fall of roof in a roadway |
| 23-08-1939 |
Charles Vinter |
40 |
Yorkshire Main |
Fall of roof |
| 24-08-1939 |
Benjamin Pollitt |
26 |
Hatfield Main |
Fall of coal |
| 26-08-1939 |
William J Witherington |
44 |
Hickleton Main |
Fall of coal 25-08-1939 |
| 28-08-1939 |
Thomas Green |
29 |
Elsecar Main |
Fall of roof |
| 06-09-1939 |
William H Denton |
46 |
Grimethorpe |
Crushed by tubs |
| 10-09-1939 |
Harry Gibson |
66 |
Haigh |
Run over by tubs 09-09-1939 |
| 11-09-1939 |
Arthur H Bulmer |
32 |
Orgreave |
Fell into a slack bunker on the surface |
| 11-09-1939 |
Albert Nicholl |
24 |
Grimethorpe |
Fall of roof |
| 18-09-1939 |
Frederick Glossop |
48 |
Tinsley Park |
Fall of roof |
| 21-09-1939 |
Arthur Miller |
29 |
South Kirkby |
Fall of roof |
| 26-09-1939 |
John Seth |
40 |
Bentley |
Run over by tubs 22-09-1939 |
| 27-09-1939 |
Harry Ball |
25 |
Birley Beighton |
Fall of roof |
| 27-09-1939 |
Jeffrey Allen |
19 |
Dodworth |
Run over by tubs |
| 04-10-1939 |
John Fletcher |
50 |
Bentley |
Run over by tubs |
| 05-10-1939 |
John Gornall |
46 |
Barnborough Main |
Fall of roof 27-09-1939 |
| 11-10-1939 |
James Roberts |
53 |
Bentley |
Fall of roof |
| 12-10-1939 |
John Lynch |
24 |
Wath Main |
Fall of roof 01-08-1939 |
| 13-10-1939 |
Simpson Longstaff |
28 |
Hatfield Main |
Fall of roof |
| 17-10-1939 |
Thomas Aston |
40 |
Silkstone Fall |
Fall of roof |
| 18-10-1939 |
James W Goldsborough |
37 |
Maltby Main |
Fall of roof |
| 25-10-1939 |
Ernest Dodds |
49 |
Markham Main |
Fall of roof 17-08-1939 |
| 25-10-1939 |
John Henry Dale |
45 |
Wheldale |
Fall of roof 21-10-1939 |
| 23-10-1939 |
Sam Sattersfitt |
48 |
Hartley Bank |
Fall of roof |
| 27-10-1939 |
Alph Roe |
43 |
Kiveton Park |
Fell down the shaft |
| 30-10-1939 |
Thomas J Hawkins |
35 |
Hemsworth |
Caught in machinery on the surface |
| 04-11-1939 |
Harold Hardwick |
32 |
Combs |
Fall of roof 09-10-1939 |
| 09-11-1939 |
William Flavell |
52 |
Bentley |
Fall of roof |
| 16-11-1939 |
Edgar Goodall |
39 |
Allerton Main Victoria |
Run over by tubs |
| 07-12-1939 |
Charles Dickinson |
46 |
Dodworth |
Fall of side |
| 12-12-1939 |
Charles W Broadhead |
35 |
Yorkshire Main |
Fall of roof 11-12-1939 |
| 13-12-1939 |
George James Lace |
45 |
Rockingham |
Fall of roof |
| 14-12-1939 |
D Harrigan |
51 |
Hatfield Main |
Cage overwind at the pit bottom |
| 17-12-1939 |
Robert Whitmore |
15 |
Barnsley Main |
Crushed by a tippler on the surface
16-12-1939 |
| 17-12-1939 |
John Chapman |
61 |
South Kirkby |
Hand injury 15-05-1939 Septicaemia |
| 19-12-1939 |
Joseph Clapham |
40 |
Wharncliffe Woodmoor |
Caught in a conveyor |
| 20-12-1939 |
George William Roberts |
27 |
Nunnery |
Fall of roof |
| 20-12-1939 |
Joseph J Wilkinson |
43 |
Brierley |
Fall of roof |
| 21-12-1939 |
Albert E Brettoner |
50 |
Barnborough Main |
Fall of coal |
| 21-12-1939 |
Arthur T Kelsey |
52 |
Fryston |
Fall of roof |
| 21-12-1939 |
Albert Armitage |
61 |
Lepton Edge |
Shotfiring accident |
| 25-12-1939 |
Horace A Middleton |
35 |
Lepton Edge |
Crushed by tubs 15-06-1939 |
| 19-12-1939 |
Jacob M Davison |
42 |
Hickleton Main |
Fall of roof 12-12-1939
Pneumonia |
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