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GLADSOME Joseph - 1866 - 31/10/1866 – Age 11 – Trapper. Pelton, Lord Dunsany and Partners, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Killed by an explosion of firedamp in the Busty Bank Seam. 24 killed. Of Pit Houses.
GLADWIN James - 1869 - 11/11/1869 – Age 40 - Collier. Crump Meadow, Goold and Co., Forest of Dean, Gloucester. Fall of roof 11th. Died 24th.
GLAZARD G. - 1863 - 07/06/1863 – Age 14 - Collier. Tansey Green, Woodall and Co., Dudley, Worcestershire. Fall of Coal in thick coal gate road caused by a slip not previously seen.
GLAZE B. - 1862 - 10/01/1862 – Age 30 - Deputy. Hawne, The Hawne Colliery Co., Halesowen, Worcestershire. Fall of Coal in thick coal from a slip not previously seen.
GLAZE T. - 1866 - 10/01/1866 – Age 17 - Collier. Willingsworth, J and H Haines, Wednesbury, Staffordshire. Walked out of the hovel into the shaft.
GLEAVES Josh. - 1861 - 15/03/1861 – Age 18 - Miner. Chesterton (ironstone), Silverdale Co. Newcastle, Staffordshire. Fall of roof.
GLEDHILL John - 1865 - 06/10/1865. Edmunds Main, Mitchell and Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Fall of Coal in mine.
GLEDSON, C. - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 41 - Deputy Overman. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GLEDSON, George - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 41. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. He left a wife and a child.
GLEDSON, Thomas - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 16. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.
GLEDSON, Thomas - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 36. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. Left a wife.
GLEDSON, William - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 43. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.
GLEDSON, William - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 71. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. left a wife.
GLEGHORN O. - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 24 – Deputy Overman. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GLEN Allen - 1868 - 11/09/1868 – Age 32 - Hewer. Thornley, Hartlepool Collieries Co., Ferry Hill, Durham. Fall of stone.
GLEN George - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 12. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.
GLEN James - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 18. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. He had a disabled father and four brothers and sisters.
GLEN William - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 14. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.
GLENCOURSE James - 1866 - 29/11/1866 – Age 45 - Collier. Hall Pit, Shotts Iron Co., Wishaw, Lanarkshire. Fall of roof at face.
GLENN George - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 12. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GLENN James - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 18. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GLENN William - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 14. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GLENWRIGHT Thomas - 1861 - 03/07/1861 – Age 12 - Driver. Trimdon, T. Wood and Co., Hartlepool, Durham. Crushed by tubs owing to breaking of chain incline.
GLOVER A. - 1868 - 12/11/1868 – Age 17 – Bondsman. Cathedral, W Harrison, Brownhills, Staffordshire. Fall of Coal from face of thin mine.
GLOVER E. - 1862 - 02/07/1862 – Age 17 - Horsedriver. Cockshutts, Aston and Shaw, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. Fall of roof in the gateroad of a fireclay Coal pit caused by a skip accidently knocking out timber setting out.
GLOVER G - 1866 - 15/12/1866 – Age 15 - Collier. Gospel Oak, Messrs. Grazebrook and Aston, Tipton, Staffordshire. Fall of Coal in thin mine.
GLOVER James - 1862 - 06/11/1862 – Age 13 - Drawer. Edge Green, Richard Evans and Co., Ashton, Wigan, Lancashire. Found dead on waggon road.
GLOVER John - 1865 - 02/01/1865 - Proprietor. Reed’s Wood, J Glover, Walsall, Staffordshire. Fall of earth in open work.
GLOVER Thomas - 1867 - 08/01/1867 – Age 14 - Taker-off. Holland, Wigan Coal and Iron Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Crushed by a tub at the bottom of the jig brow.
GLOVER Tom - 1866 - 13/12/1866. Oaks, Messrs. Firth, Bamber and Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Explosions of gas. The total number of victims was 334 by the first explosion of the 12th December 1866 and 26 by the second explosion the following day. Total 360. Seventy five bodies were recovered prior to the shafts being closed forty five were recovered during the first twelve months after the shaft was reopened and seventy during the past years making the total 190. This deducted from 360 leaves 17 bodies still in the Colliery. It is remarkable that all but two have been identified.
GLOVER W - 1867 - 13/12/1867 – Age 16 - Waggoner. Norton, Robert Heath, Tunstall, Staffordshire. Dip chain broke.
GLOVER William - 1869 - 08/01/1869 – Age 40. Rainford, Rainford Colliery Co., St. Helens, Lancashire. The mine having become ignited by the heat of the furnace the men were trying to extinguish it with water when the flame backed upon them and burned them so severely that they died from the effects thereof. 7 killed.
GLYNN John - 1866 - 10/12/1866 – Age 15 - Waggoner. Bank, John Wright, Little Hulton, Lancashire. Explosion of firedamp in Cannel mine workings. 8 killed.
GODBER A. - 1863 - 12/08/1863 – Age 57 - Miner. Sheepbridge (ironstone), William Fowler and Co., Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Fall of roof.
GODBY George - 1869 - 31/03/1869 – Age 21 – Hurrier. Carbrook, Jeffcock and Dunn, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Fell whilst hurrying and crushed by tub.
GODDARD Joshua - 1866 - 24/11/1866 – Age 40 - Miner. Lords Field, Lords Field Co., Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. Fall of roof at working place in Great mine.
GODFREY Thomas - 1865 - 02/05/1865 – Age 34- Sinker. Birley Vale, Sheffield Coal Co., Sheffield, Yorkshire. Suffocated in sinking shaft.
GODFRYE D - 1861 - 05/11/1861 – Age 28- Sinker. Birchwood, C Seeley, Alfreton, Derbyshire. Caught against a stay when ascending the shaft.
GODWIN Jeddiah - 1864 - 30/10/1864 – Age 13 - Boy. Speedwell, Staveley Iron and Coal Co., Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Fell into staple and was drowned.
GOLDBRO’JOHN - 1868 - 08/08/1868 – Age 18 - Putter. Usworth, George Elliot and Co., Gateshead, Durham. Tram going amain on engine plane.
GOLDEN John - 1869 - 26/04/1869 – Dayman. Lords Field, Lords Field Co., Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire. Crushed by stone which fell from roof and slid 110 yds. upon the rails down the engine brow to where he was at work. His assistant heard it coming and escaped into a refuge place 4yds off.
GOLDIE George - 1862 - 26/03/1862 – Age 42 - Collier. Bankhead, Portland Iron Co., Galston, Ayrshire. Fall of Coal and roof at his working face.
GOLDING J. - 1863 - 17/07/1863 – Age 36 - Deputy. Salt Well, Earl of Dudley, Netherton, Worcestershire. Premature explosion of shot.
GOLDING John - 1865 - 14/07/1865 – Age 25 - Collier. Almond Brook, John Taylor and Son, Standish, Wigan, Lancashire. Fell out of cage while ascending the pit.
GOLDING Samuel - 1860 - 09/07/1860 – Age 30 – Doggy. Saltwell, Earl of Dudley, Dudley, Worcestershire. A brick fell out of the side of the shaft in the No. 6 pit whilst he was examining the sides thereof.
GOLDING T. - 1869 - 27/02/1869 – Age 33 - Pikeman. Piercy, T Cox and Co., West Bromwich, Staffordshire. Knocked out a tree Contrary to orders and thereby caused his own destruction in a thick coal pit.
GOLDING Thomas - 1862 - 18/11/1862 – Age 41- Sinker. Piercy, T Cox and Co., West Bromwich, Park Lane, Mercer Evans and Co., Ashton, Wigan, Lancashire. A shot accidentally exploding.
GOLDTHORP Abraham - 1864 – 12/09/1864. Darfield Main, Darfield Main Coal Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Fall of Coal in the mine.
GOLIE John - 1862 – 14/04/1862 – Age 50 - Labourer. Blackeyhurst, Samuel Stock, St. Helens, Lancashire. Falling out of railway waggon.
GOLIGHTLY Matthew - 1867 – 02/08/1867 – Age 13 - Putter. Elemore (Lady), South Hetton Coal Co., Fencehouses, Durham. Crushed between tub and roof.
GOLIGHTLY Ralph - 1867 – 13/02/1867 – Age 28 - Sinker. Choppington, Lambert Nicholson, and Co., Blythe, Northumberland. Fell down sinking shaft.
GOLIGHTLY Ritson, - 1860 – 02/03/1860 – Boy. Burradon Colliery, Burradon, Durham. Explosion of gas. 76 killed. Brother of Thomas.
GOLIGHTLY Thomas - 1860 – 02/03/1860 - Boy. Burradon Colliery, Burradon, Durham. Explosion of gas. 76 killed. Brother of Ritson.
GOMERLAY or GORMLEY Patrick - 1862 – 16/01/1862 – Age 25. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GOMERSELL George - 1867 – 20/03/1867 – Age 27 - Collier. Allerton Main, Joshua Bower, Leeds, Yorkshire. Fall of Coal.
GOOD Charles - 1865 – 15/03/1865 – Age 12 - Drawer. Oxenford, John Christie, Lanarkshire. Got entangled in the incline chain and was crushed to death on the drum.
GOODALL Benjamin - 1864 - 22/11/1864. Fence, Fence Coal Co., Rotherham, Yorkshire. Explosion of firedamp. 2 killed.
GOODISON, C. - 1867 - 09/09/1867 - Collier. Grange, G Chambers and Son, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Drilling out missed shot.
GOODLAD W. - 1868 - 27/04/1868 – Age 37 - Collier. Car House, Rhodes and Harvey, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Fall of roof. 2 killed.
GOODMAN J. - 1866 - 29/05/1866 – Age 16 - Miner. Clough Hall (ironstone), Kinnersley and Co., Tunstall, Staffordshire. Fall of stone.
GOODMAN T. - 1866 - 24/03/1866 - Deputy. Spring Vale, Spring Vale Colliery Co., Bilston, Staffordshire. Smothered in an old thick coal rib and pillar pit whilst removing timber props.
GOODWIN A. - 1867 - 21/05/1867 – Age 17 - Collier. Stanfields, Cork and Ford, Burslem, Staffordshire. Fell into sump.
GOODWIN H - 1862 - 07/04/1862 – Age 69 - Miner. Hollingwood, R Barrow, Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Fall of roof. 2 killed.
GOODWIN Joseph - 1869 - 16/10/1869 – Age 41 – Hurrier. Holmes, Rotherham, Masbrough and Holmes Coal Co., Rotherham, Yorkshire. Crushed by tubs.
GOOLD Seth - 1862 - 23/05/1862 – Age 30 - Collier. New Rock, New Rock Co., Stretton on the Fosse, Gloucester. Heavy fall of Coal.
GOOLDIE Patrick - 1860 - 20/09/1860 – Age 36 – Brusher. Rosehill, Addie and Rankine, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Explosion of firedamp by going into a place which had not been examined and before the Fireman had finished his examination.
GORDON H. - 1869 - 07/01/1869 – Age 16 - Horsedriver. Tipton, Moat Tipton, Moat Colliery Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Crushed between timber settings and a skip owing to the skip rails being laid too near the side of gate road.
GORDON Thomas - 1864 - 31/10/1864 – Age 12 - Collier. Preston Grange, Sir G Grant, Suttie, Haddington Fife. Fall of Coal.
GORDON W - 1867 - 12/11/1867 - Bandsman. Homer Hill, S Evers and Sons, Stourbridge, Worcestershire. Explosion of firedamp. Died 23rd. 11 killed.
GORE James - 1862 - 19/12/1862 – Age 46 - Collier. John Pit, Kirkless Hall Coal Co., Shevington, Lancashire. Crushed by a pit waggon being blown into shaft.
GORE John - 1864 - 30/08/1864 – Age 40 - Miner. Orrell, WH Brancker, Wigan, Lancashire. Fall of stone from side.
GORMAN John - 1867 - 17/07/1867 – Age 15 - Boy. Drumnir No.2, Merry and Cunningham, Kilmarnock, Ayrshire. Fall of roof at face.
GORMERLY Patrick - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 25. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed.
GORMLEY or GOMERLAY Patrick - 1862 - 16/01/1862 – Age 25. New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Hartley, Durham. Entombment due to the breaking of an engine beam which fell down the single shaft. 204 killed.
GORNALL RW - 1869 - 28/06/1869 – Age 13 - Taker-off. Darcy Lever, Darcy Lever Co., Darcy Lever, Lancashire. Crushed by waggons which ran from the top to the bottom of a self-acting inclined plane, the-Hooker-on at the top having hooked them to a piece of loose chain instead of the Coupling chain at the end of the rope.
GORSTEY W. - 1866 - 31/10/1866 – Age 15 - Jigger. Norbury, Clayton and Brook, Stockport, Cheshire. Crushed on jig brow.
GORTON Edward - 1866 - 20/10/1866 – Age 18 - Drawer. California, Wigan Coal and Iron Co., Haigh, Wigan, Lancashire. Run over by boxes in the Arley mine.
GORTON Richard - 1869 - 01/04/1869 – Age 48 - Fireman. High Brooks, Mercer and Evans, Wigan, Lancashire. Explosion of gas. 37 killed.
GORTON T. - 1860 - 07/09/1860 – Age 16 - Drawer. Smithfold, John Gibson and Co. Little Hulton, Lancashire. Strained himself by lifting waggon on to the rails.
GOSSEDGE John - 1860 - 02/05/1860 – Age 36 - Collier. Llancaiach, Duncan and Co., Gelligaer, Glamorgan. Fall of stone from roof (a bed).
GOUGH ? - 1862 - 24/04/1862 - Collier. Garndiffaith Top Pit, Monmouth. Crushed by a tram.
GOUGH Daniel - 1863 - 21/07/1863 – Age 28 - Collier. Brithdir, Thomas Joseph, Rhymney, Monmouth. A piece of the stratum of clod which is interposed between the Coal and the rock top fell suddenly and killed him.
GOUGH George - 1860 - 01/12/1860. Black Vein, Risca Iron and Coal Co., Risca, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp. This lamenatble calamity was occasioned by a sudden outburst of gas on most probably, a defective lamp. 142 persons, killed.
GOUGH J. - 1860 - 12/12/1860 - Collier. Bradford, Bradford Colliery Co. Manchester, Lancashire. Fall of stone from roof died 17th.
GOUGH J. - 1861 - 06/02/1861 – Age 15 - Collier. Brereton, Earle of Shrewsbury, Rugeley, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp in the shaft. 7 killed.
GOUGH J. - 1861 - 06/02/1861 – Age 54 - Collier. Brereton, Earle of Shrewsbury, Rugeley, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp in the shaft. 7 killed.
GOULD Benjamin - 1863 - 26/03/1863 – Age 19 - Day Labourer. Hindley, Kirkless Coal and Iron Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Fall of Coal.
GOULD J - 1868 - 25/03/1868 - Collier. Adderley Green, Stirrup and Pye, Longton, Staffordshire. Fall of Coal.
GOULD J. - 1868 - 30/10/1868 – Age 18 - Miner. Moat (ironstone), Moat Colliery Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Fall of gubbin ironstone in gateroad 29th. Died this day.
GOULD W.W. - 1867 - 07/08/1867 – Age 24 - Banksman. Middleton, Middleton Coal Co., Leeds, Yorkshire. Fell down pit.
GOULDEN Edward - 1861 - 01/11/1861 – Age 22 - Collier. Shevington, John Tayleur and Son, Wigan, Lancashire. Explosion of gas. 13 killed.
GOULDING George - 1860 - 01/12/1860 – Age 23. Black Vein, Risca Iron and Coal Co., Risca, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp. This lamenatble calamity was occasioned by a sudden outburst of gas on most probably, a defective lamp. 142 persons, killed.
GOULDING Henry - 1860 - 01/12/1860. Black Vein, Risca Iron and Coal Co., Risca, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp. This lamenatble calamity was occasioned by a sudden outburst of gas on most probably, a defective lamp. 142 persons, killed.
GOULDING John - 1862 - 10/05/1862 - Collier. Heskin, Executors of the late James Whaley, Chorley, Lancashire. Run over by pit tub on incline plane.
GOULDING John - 1867 - 12/04/1867 – Age 26 - Collier. Brightside, Urwin and Sha, Sheffield, Yorkshire. Pit rope breaking. 5 killed.
GOULDING William - 1869 - 15/11/1869 – Age 14. Low Hall, Moss Hall Coal Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Explosion of gas. 27 killed.
GOVAN W. - 1861 - 30/12/1861 – Age 21 – Excavator. Friar Park (ironstone), W. H. Dawes, West Bromwich, Staffordshire. Fall of earth in open work.
GOWANS Alexander - 1865 - 20/04/1865 – Age 13 - Drawer. Greenfield, GB McNair and Co., Shettlestone. Crushed between hutch and roof of the mine.
GOWER William - 1863 - 26/12/1863 – Age 11. Llwynvi, Llwynvi Co., Llwynvi, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. 15 killed.
GRADY Thomas - 1867 - 15/01/1867 – Age 26 - Miner. Denton Lane, Chamber Colliery Co., Chadderton, Lancashire. Roof stone falling on him.
GRAFTON T. - 1863 - 20/01/1863 - Engineer. Birchills, J Jones, Walsall, Staffordshire. Scalded by steam which he had neglected to shut off before going into the engine cistern.
GRAHAM Christopher - 1862 - 17/01/1862 – Age 27 New Hartley, Messrs. Carrs, Seaton Delaval, Durham. Entombment due to breaking of engine beam. 204 killed. Left a wife and two children.
GRAHAM George - 1860 - 24/09/1860 – Age 35 - Hewer. Willington, A Starkers and Love, Darlington, Durham. Crushed by tubs.
GRAHAM James - 1860 - 25/11/1860 – Age 28 - Collier. Common, Portland Iron Co., Cumnock Ayrshire. Fell off the cage in shaft.
GRAHAM James - 1866 - 23/04/1866 – Age 12 - Driver. Pelton, Lord Dunsany and others, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Crushed by tubs away from his work.
GRAHAM John - 1864 - 07/01/1864 – Age 27 - Deputy. Pease’s West, E Joseph Pease and Partners, Hedley Hope, Durham. Fall of stone drawing timber in broken.
GRAHAM John - 1866 - 13/12/1866. Oaks, Messrs. Firth, Bamber and Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Explosions of gas. The total number of victims was 334 by the first explosion of the 12th December 1866 and 26 by the second explosion the following day. Total 360. Seventy five bodies were recovered prior to the shafts being closed forty five were recovered during the first twelve months after the shaft was reopened and seventy during the past years making the total 190. This deducted from 360 leaves 17 bodies still in the Colliery. It is remarkable that all but two have been identified.
GRAHAM Patrick - 1868 - 14/02/1868 – Age 34 - Hewer. Trimdon, Thomas Wood, Ferry Hill, Durham. Crushed between tub and roof, got while in motion.
GRAHAM Peter - 1867 - 29/03/1867 – Age 33 - Deputy. Bedlington, Bedlington Coal Co., Morpeth, Northumberland. Fall of stone.
GRAHAM Robert - 1869 - 19/06/1869 – Age 53 - Collier. Tunnel, Drumpeller Coal Co., Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Explosion of firedamp.
GRAIG George - 1862 - 28/10/1862 – Age 17 - Pony Putter. Seaham, Marchioness of Londonderry, Seaham, Durham. Crushed by tubs.
GRAINGER J - 1868 - 07/07/1868 – Age 40 – Bondsman. New Bearmoor, New British Iron Co., Cradley, Worcestershire. Fall of Coal in thick coal mine. 2 killed.
GRAINGER J. - 1860 - 16/08/1860 – Age 11 - Miner. Lawn, Lilleshall Co., Shifnal, Shropshire. Explosion of firedamp.
GRAINGER J. - 1869 - 17/04/1869 – Age 32 - Pikeman. Corbyn’s Hall, J Timmins and Co., Kingswinsford, Staffordshire. Whilst holing in brooch Coal a proportion fell.
GRAINGER T - 1864 - 14/03/1864 – Age 18- Sinker. Moat, Moat Colliery Co., Tipton, Staffordshire. Fell part way down the shaft. The scaffold on which they were then standing was blown up by an explosion of firedamp, 28th pit. 2 killed.
GRAINGER W. - 1864 - 25/03/1864 - Deputy. Brades (ironstone), Messrs. Hunt, Oldbury, Worcestershire. Explosion of firedamp, he had a safety lamp in his hand at the time but neglected to use it and thereby lost his life. Died this day.
GRAINGER William - 1864 - 13/05/1864 – Age 8 - not employed. Kepier, Grange Kepier, Grange Coal Co., Durham. Killed in explosion of boiler. 3 killed.
GRANGER B. - 1863 - 26/03/1863 – Age 27 - Pikeman. Nine Locks, New British Iron Co., Brierley Hill, Staffordshire. He was trying to get a fall of coal down a portion of which accidentally fell on him and caused his death.
GRANGER James - 1867 - 08/06/1867 – Age 11 - Collier. Plumtree, Butterley Iron Co., Eastwood, Nottinghamshire. Explosion of gas. 3 killed.
GRANGER James - 1868 - 09/11/1868 – Age 12 - Waggoner. Hapton Valley, Executors of John Hargreaves, Hapton, Lancashire. Caught by Coal waggon in the drawing road. Died 20th.
GRANT R. – 1869 - 30/12/1869 – Age 13 - Miner. Kinneil, Kinneil Iron Co., Bo’ness, Lanarkshire. Fall of stone from roof of working place.
GRANT Richard - 1869 - 01/05/1869 – Age 52 - Collier. Kinneil, George Wilson and Co., Bo’ness Lanarkshire. Fall of roof in splint Coal at face.
GRANT William - 1866 - 19/12/1866. Moore Hole, J and G Wells, Eckington, Derbyshire. Fly-wheel of engine capsized in removing and fell on him.
GRATTAN D - 1864 - 02/03/1864. Brookhouse, Pratt and Co., Hanley, Staffordshire. Explosion of gas. 5 killed.
GRATTAN F. - 1863 - 02/03/1863 - Butty. Sneyd (ironstone), C and J May, Burslem, Staffordshire. Allowed himself to be let down a gin pit by a boy.
GRAY Charles - 1868 - 31/07/1868 - Labourer. Moor, Wigan Coal and Iron Co., Aspull, Wigan, Lancashire. A tub having run against him in the mine.
GRAY Francis - 1860 - 20/12/1860 – Age 29 - Deputy. Minor Pit, South Hetton Coal Co., Hetton, Durham. Explosion of gas supposed to have been generated from the coals of the engine or boiler fire and not from gas generated in the workings of the mine. 22 killed.
GRAY Hector - 1869 - 17/05/1869 – Age 17 - Collier. Pentrefelin, Vivian and Sons, Swansea, Glamorgan. Killed by fall of Coal.
GRAY John - 1862 - 23/08/1862 – Age 18 - Collier. Drumpeller No.1, John Wilson’s Trustees, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Fall of Coal.
GRAY John - 1866 - 31/10/1866 – Age 32 - Deputy. Pelton, Lord Dunsany and Partners, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Killed by an explosion of firedamp in the Busty Bank Seam. 24 killed. Single, of Chapel Row.
GRAY or GUY Henry - 1866 - 31/10/1866 – Age 38 - Hewer. Pelton, Lord Dunsany and Partners, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Killed by an explosion of firedamp in the Busty Bank Seam. 24 killed. Of Pit Houses.
GRAY Robert - 1868 - 24/01/1868 – Age 18 - Hewer. Seaham No.2, Earl Vane, Seaham Harbour, Durham. Fall of stone.
GRAY Roger - 1866 - 12/01/1866 – Age 14 - Driver. Pelton, Lord Dunsany and Brothers, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Killed by tubs in engine plane, riding contrary to orders and to a printed notice arising from Collision. 5 killed.
GRAY T. - 1861 - 08/02/1861 - Collier. Coppull, John Hargreaves, Coppull, Lancashire. Fall of roof. W. Booth, a boy was also injured.
GRAY W. - 1862 - 19/12/1862 – Pitheadman. Priestriggs, Dundas Simpson, Airdrie, Lanarkshire. Blown into pit by gust of wind.
GRAY William - 1861 - 22/06/1861 – Age 35 - Roadsman. Bargeddie, Anderson and Young, Baillieston, Lanarkshire. Explosion of firedamp.
GRAY William - 1863 - 13/01/1863. Vipond’s, Varteg, Monmouth. Underground fall.
GRAYSON, William - 1861 - 17/12/1861. Dropping Well, Mrs Barber, Rotherham, Yorkshire. Falling down the shaft. |