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Date

1920

Date Name Age Colliery Cause of Accident
02-01-1920 Friend Barnett 13 Denby Grange Fell from a height on the surface
03-01-1920 John Ryan 16 Monckton Main Run over by tubs
03-01-1920 John Farmer 46 Fryston Shotfiring accident
14-01-1920 George Crapper 59 Grimethorpe Crushed by tubs
14-01-1920 William Lunn 36 Rothwell Haigh Fall of tubs
26-01-1920 James Sowter 34 Treeton Crushed by tubs
05-02-1920 George Garratt 32 Yorkshire Main Fall of coal
05-02-1920 Edgar Brookfield 17 Waleswood Run over by tubs
06-02-1920 Thomas Hughes 38 Rotherham Main Fall of roof
06-02-1920 Amos White 35 Monckton Main Caught in machinery
18-02-1920 Alfred Clegg 18 Askern Main Crushed by tubs
20-02-1920 James Duke Foster 32 Rotherham Main Caught in the Head Gear
21-02-1920 William H Darby 19 Manvers Main Crushed foot 03-03-1919
21-02-1920 Ernest Watson 36 Wharncliffe Woodhouse Knee injury 13-02-1920 Pneumonia
21-02-1920 Joseph Watkins 32 Cortonwood Fall of coal
21-02-1920 John William Lindsay 45 Wrenthorpe Fall of roof
26-02-1920 Willie Calvert 40 Wrenthorpe Fall of roof
02-03-1920 William Knights 50 St Johns Fall of roof
03-03-1920 John Bastow 30 Glass Houghton Fall of roof
03-03-1920 Wilfred Metcalfe 36 Glass Houghton Fall of roof
04-03-1920 John Beevans 45 Brodsworth Main Fall of roof
04-03-1920 Mathew M Haslam 38 Orgreave Fall of coal
05-03-1920 William Charles 60 Brodsworth Main Head injury 03-03-1920
06-03-1920 Frederick Barber 35 Inghams Fall of roof 05-03-1920
08-03-1920 Walter McNicholls 21 Osmondthorpe Fall of roof
11-03-1920 Stephen Addy 35 Silverwood Fall of roof
13-03-1920 John Lewis 52 Bullcroft Main Hand injury 03-03-1920 Toxaemia
16-03-1920 Henry Brown 54 Snydale Fall of roof
17-03-1920 Patrick Godfrey 29 Tinsley Park Fall in a roadway
17-03-1920 Arthur Young 19 Tinsley Park Fall in a roadway
18-03-1920 Benjamin Firmstone 66 Featherstone Main Crushed by tubs
18-03-1920 James Milner 39 Allerton Main Run over by wagons on the surface
23-03-1920 Alma Kirkby Foster 28 Hatfield Main Run over by wagons on the surface
23-03-1920 John William Richards 33 Bentley Fall of roof
26-03-1920 Fred Owen 28 Monckton Main Fall in a roadway
27-03-1920 John Hall 53 Birley East Crushed by tubs
27-03-1920 Ernest Dale 42 Birley East Crushed by tubs
29-03-1920 Luke Stanley Bowell 19 Mitchell Main Caught in machinery
30-03-1920 James Stinson 32 Manvers Main Strained lifting 13-10-1919
30-03-1920 John William Ryder 51 Shaw Bank Fall in a roadway
01-04-1920 Ernest Smith 38 Hatfield Main Fell down the shaft
02-04-1920 Charles Henry Cooper 53 Aldwarke Main Fall of coal
05-04-1920 Arthur Holmes 16 Bullcroft Main Crushed by tubs 24-03-1920
06-04-1920 Timothy Jagger 21 Ferrymoor Fall in a roadway
08-04-1920 Charles William Morley 14 Rotherham Main Run over by tubs
09-04-1920 James Lowe 50 Tinsley Park Fell onto a rail
10-04-1920 Walter Bloor 20 Bentley Fall of coal
16-04-1920 Richard Birchall 38 Darton Main Fall of roof
16-04-1920 John Edward Evans 27 Sharlston Fall in a roadway
18-04-1920 John Henry Ackroyd 23 Oaks Run over by tubs 25-03-1920
20-04-1920 Jack Glossop 45 Roundwood Crushed by tubs 19-04-1920
22-04-1920 Henry Tinker 38 West End Head injury 16-04-1920
23-04-1920 Maurice Wright 35 Birley East Fall of roof
27-04-1920 Henry Lawton 15 South Kirkby Crushed arm 29-03-1920
27-04-1920 Norris Liversedge 18 Orgreave Run over by tubs
28-04-1920 Harold Stanley Hobson 23 Toftshaw Moor Fall of roof
29-04-1920 Joseph Goddard 56 Barnsley Main Hand injury 17-04-1920 Toxaemia
03-05-1920 Robert Hughes 58 Dinnington Main Run over by tubs
04-05-1920 Joseph Mattocks 55 Ackton Hall Fall of roof
07-05-1920 Robert Crabbtree 65 Lofthouse Knee injury 23-04-1920 Toxaemia
07-05-1920 William Wildman 41 Ingleton Fall of roof
17-05-1920 William Slater 43 St Johns Fall of roof
21-05-1920 Adin Walter Haywood 26 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof
03-06-1920 George Ashmore 22 Bentley Fall of coal
05-06-1920 Joseph Danks 27 Wath Main Fall of roof 03-04-1820
05-06-1920 Fitzley Young 19 Orgreave Fall of roof
10-06-1920 Thomas Hunter 16 Garforth Fall in a roadway
12-06-1920 Samuel Beckett 19 Hemsworth Fall of roof 20-05-1920
12-06-1920 Joseph Hillis 42 Rotherham Main Fall of roof
16-06-1920 Isaac Fergusson 16 Maltby Main Crushed by tubs
19-06-1920 Thomas H Fearn 39 Bentley Fall in a roadway
24-06-1920 Ernest Needham 22 Kilnhurst Fall in a roadway
27-06-1920 George Dawes 30 Nunnery Fall of roof
28-06-1920 Hiram Wincup 36 Thornhill Run over by wagons on the surface
01-07-1920 Frank Ormerod 48 Chidswell Fall of roof
01-07-1920 George Henry Sykes 47 Chidswell Fall of roof
09-07-1920 William Preston 45 Victoria Fell from a height
17-07-1920 George Waring 35 Allerton Bywater Crushed by tubs 15-07-1920
21-07-1920 Edwin Griffiths 52 Pinder Oaks Fall of roof
21-07-1920 Henry Sheplay 24 Tong No 1 Crushed by tubs

23-07-1920

James Hall

53

Birley

Unknown
25-07-1920 Herbert Batty 41 Yorkshire Main Fall of coal 23-07-1920
28-07-1920 Harry Edge 50 Orgreave Fall of roof
29-07-1920 Wellard Fisher 55 Tankersley Fall of roof
29-07-1920 Samuel Parkin 48 Woodthorpe Fall in a roadway
31-07-1920 John H Limb 40 Bentley Fall of coal
05-08-1920 Stanley White 15 Dinnington Run over by tubs
10-08-1920 Leonard Hobson 23 Treeton Fall of roof
13-08-1920 Arthur Miles 35 Low Staithes Fall of roof
17-08-1920 Fred Arundel Thirpletorn 19 Soothill Wood Crushed by tubs
18-08-1920 John Tongue 68 Houghton Main Hand injury 11-03-1920 Toxaemia
19-08-1920 Charles Sims 32 Hickleton Main Fall of roof
21-08-1920 George Nixon 66 Silverwood Hit by a prop 27-08-1919
24-08-1920 James Mathers 41 Nunnery Fall of roof
27-08-1920 John Sykes 64 Mirfield Moor Caught in machinery
30-08-1920 William Owen 46 Wrenthorpe Fall of roof

00-09-1920

Stanley White

15

Dinnington

Un known
02-09-1920 John Leary 29 Barnsley Main Fall of roof
02-09-1920 John Parker 58 Hatfield Main Run over by tubs
07-09-1920 Walter Hughes 60 Allerton Main Fall of roof
07-09-1920 Ernest Bloor 30 Monckton Main Crushed by wagons on the surface
08-09-1920 Thomas Coates 16 South Kirkby Run over by tubs
11-09-1920 Abraham Lowther 14 Stanley Fall in a roadway

15-09-1920

Edmund Brown

47

Denaby Main

Fall of roof
15-09-1920 James Jackson 49 Denaby Main Fall of roof
18-09-1920 Joseph Heaton 59 Featherstone Main Fall of roof
19-09-1920 Reuben Derby 57 Manvers Main Foot injury 19-08-1920 Cellutitis
19-09-1920 Harry Henry Fielding 49 Frickley Ankle injury 03-12-1919 Cellutitis
20-09-1920 Harry Holland 41 Tinsley Park Crushed by tubs
28-09-1920 William Powell 59 Hatfield Main Fall of roof 07-09-1920
29-09-1920 Ben Moseley 64 Robin Hood Fall of roof 24-09-1920
30-09-1920 George Edward Patrick 18 Glass Houghton Crushed by tubs
04-10-1920 James Holland 39 Wheldale Fall of roof 03-10-1920
05-10-1920 George Henry Jackson 47 Tinsley Park Crushed by tubs 30-09-1920
13-10-1920 William Blackwell 28 Hickleton Main Caught in machinery
14-10-1920 Earl Horner 18 North Gawber Fall in a roadway
14-10-1920 James Donaghue 51 Silverwood Fall of roof
15-10-1920 George Adlington 25 Markham Main Fell from the Headstocks on the surface
12-11-1920 Albert John Collier 19 Hickleton Main Run over by tubs
12-11-1920 Joseph Kent 66 Orgreave Fall of roof
17-11-1920 George Dye 72 St Johns Crushed by tubs
22-11-1920 George Goodwin 63 Beighton Injured on surface tip 17-11-1920
22-11-1920 Frederick Baxter 52 Manvers Main Fall of roof
24-11-1920 Hubert Evans 26 Hatfield Main Stained lifting internal injuries
25-11-1920 John Edward Smith 48 Crigglestone Hit by a broken haulage slipper 22-11-1920
25-11-1920 Joseph Binney 45 Silverwood Fall of roof
25-11-1920 Frederick Lilley 23 Walter Haigh Fall of roof
27-11-1920 Francis Charles Bushnall 57 Yorkshire Main Crushed by tubs
02-12-1920 John King Walker 63 Yorkshire Main Fall in a roadway 25-11-1920
04-12-1920 Leonard Marsh 16 Hemsworth Run over by tubs 30-11-1920
04-12-1920 Samuel Walker 42 Woolley Fall in a roadway
05-12-1920 Harry Crossman 29 Yorkshire Main Fall in a roadway
08-12-1920 Walter Edward Cox 36 Wath Main Crushed by tubs 17-11-1920
08-12-1920 Edward Hunt 40 Hoyland Silkstone Crushed in the shaft
12-12-1920 Harry Crossman 29 Yorkshire Main Fall in a roadway
12-12-1920 Robert Hill 40 Yorkshire Main Fall in a roadway 06-12-1920
13-12-1920 Thomas Carr 62 Yorkshire Main Crushed by tubs
17-12-1920 Harry Keeling 52 Nunnery Run over by tubs
17-12-1920 John Lakin 66 Featherstone Main Run Over by tubs
29-12-1920 Arthur Shaw 17 Grimethorpe Crushed by tubs
30-12-1920 Charles Taylor 15 New Speedwell Fall of coal
30-12-1920 Ezra Holroyd 48 Newmarket Silkstone Crushed by tubs
31-12-1920 John Smith 16 Barnborough Main Run over by tubs
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