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JENKINS Thomas - 1889 - 01/10/1889 – Age 50 – Roadman. Ty Trist, Tredegar Iron and Coal Co., Tredegar, Monmouth. He fell over a steel roller on the engine place when leaving work and injured his breast bone He died on the l2th. of October.

JENKINS W. - 1881 - 08/02/1881 – Age 53 – Screener. Wingfield, Wingfield Colliery Co., Glamorgan. A draw bar broke on a surface and he lost his presence of mind and attempted to run across the rails. He was struck by the trams and died on the 12th.

JENKINS William - 1882 - 27/06/1882 – Age 29 – Hitcher. Bargoed Longwork, Dowlais Iron Work, Dowlais, Glamorgan. Killed by a piece of coal falling down shaft.

JENKINS William - 1884 - 17/04/1884 – Age 45 – Haulier. Cwmavon, Cwmavon Coal Co., Aberavon, Glamorgan. Fell under trams on surface.

JENKINS William - 1884 - 18/07/1884 – Age 25 – Collier. Darran, Rhymney Iron Co., Glamorganshire. Injured on the back by a fall of stone, and died on the 25th.

JENKINS William - 1885 - 21/02/1885 – Age 50 – Collier. Cefn Brithdir, Rhymney Iron Co. Ltd., Glamorganshire. Fall of stone. He was stowing rubbish when a large stone fell owing to a glassy slip. The place was well timbered but the stone broke off at the edge of the props.

JENKINS William - 1885 - 27/07/1885 – Age 19 – Collier. Rhondda Merthyr, Rhondda Merthyr Coal Co., Treherbert, Glamorgan. Fell down pit.

JENKINSON Edward - 1889 - 28/10/1889 – Age 43 – Dayman. Moston, Platt Brothers and Co. Ltd., Lancashire. Killed by roof falling from slips where he was widening the deep engine brow. Inspection and inquiry and conference with the coroner.

JENKINSON Richard - 1880 - 21/01/1880 – Collier. Leycett, Crewe Coal Co., Newcastle, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp. 62 killed.

JENKINSON Robert - 1885 - 18/06/1885 – Age 23 – Miner. Townhead (metalliferous), Lonsdale Haematite Iron and Steel Co. Ltd., Egremont, Cumberland. Fall of roof.

JENKS John - 1880 - 18/06/1880 – Age 65 – Collier. Wombridge, Wombridge Coal Co. Wellington, Shropshire. Fall of roof while holing.

JENNINGS George - 1880 - 29/09/1880 – Age 14 – Driver. Cottam, Renishaw Iron Co., Eckington, Leicester. Men engaged ripping the roof when it fell and killed both deceased and his pony.

JENNINGS John (injured) - 1880 - 24/06/1880 – Age 45 - Great Boys, Thomas Fletcher and Sons, Tyldesley, Lancashire. Hurt. Dirt falling as he was drawing a prop. Brassy Mine.

JENNINGS Obidiah - 1888 - 28/11/1888 – Age 39 – Stallman. Loscoe, Butterley Coal and Iron Co., Heanor, Derbyshire. Fall of roof drawing a prop without using a ringer and chain.

JENNINGS William - 1882 - 16/02/1882 – Age 17 – Putter. Trimdon Grange, Walter Scott, Trimdon Grange, Co. Durham. Killed by explosion of gas in Harvey Seam. 74 killed. A widow's son, her only support. Buried in Trimdon Cemetery.

JEPSON J. (injured) - 1883 - 05/04/1883 – Age 43 – Dayman. Whitaker Bridge, Andrew Knowles and Sons, Ltd., Lancashire. Fall of roof.

JEPSON Thomas - 1883 - 09/11/1883 – Age 15 – Driver. Pinxton No.3, Coke and Co., Alfreton, Derbyshire. Crushed between loaded tub and the roof, he was supposed to have been riding upon the loaded tub.

JEREMIAH Daniel - 1887 - 03/05/1887 – Age 49 – Labourer. Western, Ocean Coal Co., Ogmore Valley, Glamorgan. Crushed against haulage sheave by a horse.

JERMAN Hugh (injured) - 1881 - 19/03/1881 – Age 28 - Lead dresser. Van (metalliferous), Llandiloes. He was playing upon a platform on the dressing floors after he had left work, and fell on to a heap of sand, injuring his spine. Still unable to resume work, but nearly well Mar 1882.

JERVIS Fred - 1880 - 21/01/1880 – Loader. Leycett, Crewe Coal Co., Newcastle, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp. 62 killed.

JERVIS James (injured) - 1886 - 15/01/1886 – Age 30 – Miner. Wharton Hall, Bridgewater Trustees, Lancashire. Black and White Mine, he was injured by a fall of roof coal and dirt which came from a slip three props which were set under it. Accidental. 2 injured.

JESSOP Andrew - 1882 - 04/05/1882 – Age 27 – Hewer. Houghton, Earl of Durham, Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Fall of stone from slip, coming over several props in a jud.

JEVONS Joseph - 1888 - 08/02/1888 – Age 22 – Loader. Hall End, Hall End Colliery Co., West Bromwich, Staffordshire. Fatally injured by a fall of roof coal which crushed him upon an incline wheel.

JOB Walter - 1883 - 16/05/1883 – Age 39 – Collier. Garn Coch 1, Glasbrook, Gower Road, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOBLING W. - 1889 - 20/06/1889 – Age 54 - Rope inspector. Wearmouth, Wearmouth Coal Co., Wearmouth, Co. Durham. While examining a rope was knocked over by some passing tubs.

JOBSON Joseph * - 1885 - 02/09/1885 – Age 62 – Signalman. Eppleton, Hetton Coal Co. Ltd., Co. Durham.

JOBSON or JOHNSON Thomas - 1882 - 19/04/1882. West Stanley, JH Burn, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham. Explosion of gas in Busty Seam. 13 killed.

JOBSON Robert - 1883 - 15/09/1883 – Age 46 – Stoneman. Montagu Main, W Benson and Son, Northumberland. Fall of stone.

JOHN Benjamin - 1880 - 10/12/1880 – Age 15. Taibach, Aberdare and Plymouth Co., Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Fall of clod.

JOHN Daniel - 1880 - 25/06/1880 – Age 40 – Repairer. Tylor’s, A Tylor and Co., Tylorstown, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOHN David - 1881 - 18/03/1881 – Age 27 – Collier. Navigation, Nixon Taylor and Cory, Mountain Ash, Glamorgan. Fall of coal.

JOHN David - 1883 - 04/06/1883 – Age 38 – Haulier. Eastern Ocean, D Davies and Co., Ystrad, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOHN David - 1886 - 06/08/1886 – Age 70 – Labourer. Merthyr Vale, Nixons Navigation Co. Ltd., Merthyr Vale, Glamorgan. While travelling along to the shaft in the engine plane, which was spacious and provided with manholes, he was run over by an empty gang.

JOHN David - 1886 - 19/11/1886 – Age 28 – Collier. Trimsaran, Trimsaran Colliery Co. Ltd., Kidwelly, Camarthen. Explosion of firedamp about midnight. One of their lamps was found after the accident with the gauze removed. The place was somewhat disturbed and gas must have been given off more than usual or the man may have gone slower owing to there being no person directly in charge of it or leakage may have occurred at some of the doors. They were smoking their pipes after coming out of the mine and were not considered badly burnt but all died within three or four days. 3 killed.

JOHN David - 1888 - 22/10/1888 – Age 66 – Hireman. Pentre, Vivian and Sons, Swansea, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (cliff) 4ft. square 6ins. thick from a slip in an airway which he and another man were repairing. Pillar and stall.

JOHN Ebenezer - 1880 - 17/12/1880 – Age 51 – Stower. Lower Duffryn, Powells Duffryn Co., Mountain Ash, Glamorgan. Run over by empty trams.

JOHN Edward - 1882 - 10/05/1882 – Age 16 – Collier. Ystrad, D Davies and Co., Ystrad, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOHN Evan - 1888 - 18/09/1888 – Age 53 - Night fireman. Morfa, Vivian and Sons, Port Talbot, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (rock) 3ft. square 9ins. thick at a place which had just been repaired. 4ft. seam. Pillar and stall.

JOHN Holman (injured) - 1880 - 14/09/1880 – Engineer. Stand Lane, Stand Lane Colliery Co., Radcliffe, Lancashire. Scalded by steam from plug-hole in a pipe underneath the engine house floor.

JOHN John - 1881 - 11/11/1881 – Age 41 – Collier. Abergorki, Burnyest Brown and Co., Treorky, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOHN John - 1882 - 17/11/1882 – Age 39 – Repairer. Tylors, A Taylor and Co., Tylorstown, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOHN Joseph - 1888 - 20/05/1888 – Age 32 – Collier. Coegnant, Norths Navigation Co., Maesteg, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (clod) at face of stall. Two or three pairs of double timbers were discharged. 9ft. seam. Pillar and stall.

JOHN Llewellyn - 1881 - 14/11/1881 – Age 33 – Pitman. Carn Goch, John Glasbrook, Swansea, Glamorgan. Killed by falling off stage in upcast shaft.

JOHN Mansfield - 1883 - 08/12/1882 – Age 50 – Engineman. Stanton, Matts Yard, J and N Nadin, Burton-on-Trent, Derbyshire. Fell down the steps to the firehole of boilers.

JOHN Morris - 1885 - 16/01/1885 – Age 46 – Labourer. Cwmaman, Cwmaman Coal Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fell down pit.

JOHN Philips (injured) - 1880 - 14/09/1880 – Miner. Lowside, John Ainsworth, Oldham, Lancashire. Collar bone fractured by a tub which he was in front of when the engine man began to wind it up an incline at his request.

JOHN Pickering (injured) - 1880 - 15/06/1880 – Age 24 – Miner. Within’s Lane, Andrew Knowles and Sons Ltd., Radcliffe, Lancashire. Burned. Hind’s Mine. Flash of gas in his cutting, where none had been seen before. He omitted to try his place on returning, after being out for quarter of an hour.

JOHN Porter (injured) - 1884 - 31/10/1884 – Age 39 – Miner. Ashton Moss, Ashton Moss Colliery Co., Lancashire. Fall of roof dirt.

JOHN Proctor - 1880 - 10/09/1880 – Age 49 – Manager. Rowley, Executers of John Hargreaves, Burnley, Lancashire. Falling from an engine house while assisting to repair the roof.

JOHN Rees - 1880 – 10/12/1880 – Age 19 – Naval Steam, Naval Steam Co., Penycraig, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas, 101 killed.

JOHN Richards - 1888 – 29/05/1888 – Age 36 – Miner. Diamond (metalliferous), Harrison Ainslie and Co., Lindal in Furness, Lancashire. Struck on head by piece of rock from shot. After firing a hole charged with blasting powder there was a report as from an exploded shot. When deceased went into the working another report was heard and deceased was struck on the head by a piece of rock the injuries from which caused his death 30th May.

JOHN Sumner (injured) - 1884 – 22/11/1884 – Age 32 – Joiner. Sovereign, Wigan Coal and Iron Co. Ltd., Lancashire. Arching gace way as he was timbering.

JOHN T. - 1883 – 20/11/1883 – Age 15 – Trammer. Munydd Newydd, Vivian and Sons, Swansea, Glamorgan. Fell under trams.

JOHN Thomas - 1884 - 25/07/1884 – Age 15 – Collier. Cwmneol, Powell Duffryn Steam Coal Co. Ltd., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

JOHN Thomas - 1884 - 26/06/1884 – Age 40 – Repairer. Maindy, David Davies and Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JOHN Thomas - 1888 - 20/09/1888 – Age 19 – Haulier. Dinas, Dinas Steam Colliery Co. Ltd., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. He was bringing a tram of rubbish along a heading riding on the shafts, when the tram went off the rails knocked out a pair of timbers, and a fall of roof followed which killed him on the spot.

JOHN Thomas Dawson - 1889 - 16/08/1889 – Age 17 - Ore picker. Burlington (metalliferous), Barrow Haematite Steel Co., Park, Lancashire. Crushed by balance bob of pumping engine. He was playing with other boys jumped on the wall protecting the balance bob and crushed him to death.

JOHN Tompkin (injured) - 1888 - 26/11/1888 – Age 35 – Miner. Wheal Agar (metalliferous), Redruth, Cornwall. Engaged in drilling in the stope when the stage on which they were standing gave way, having been insecurely fixed, and the men fell with it injuring their heads and backs, but not seriously. 2 injured.

JOHN Williams (injured) - 1884 - 07/05/1884 – Age 40 - Hooker on. Maen Offeren (slate). Though warned by some miners that they were going to fire, he got in the way of their blast and had one of his legs broken. Eight and a half months off.

JOHNASON Luther (injured) - 1889 - 24/06/1889 – Age 30 – Daywageman. Outwood, Thomas Fletcher and Sons, Lancashire. He was injured on the 8th. December 1888, died today in the Bury Workhouse where he was sent as incurable, from the effects of the accident. The doctor gave the certificate being sufficiently careful to observe that the death was from the accident and it was reported to the coroner. The accident occurred in one coroner's district, the death in another and the burial in a third. Inquiry.

JOHNS John W. - 1883 - 20/01/1883 – Age 22 – Miner. Huntcliffe (ironstone), Bell Bros Ltd., Saltburn, Yorkshire. While drilling a bottom hole a piece of dogger fell from top.

JOHNS Thomas - 1883 - 13/12/1883 – Age 14 - Asst. loco driver. Devon Great Consols (metalliferous), Devon Great Consols Mining Co., Tavistock, Devon. Was employed for coupling wagons and turning points; had been doing this work for four months. When the accident happened, deceased was in the front truck of a row of six trucks propelled by the locomotive from behind. When the trucks stopped deceased was to get out and turn the points. The trucks had nearly stopped when deceased jumped out, and in so doing stumbled and fell across the rails. The fore wheel of the first truck (an empty one) passed over his body, inflicting internal injuries which caused his death a few hours afterwards. Deceased had been repeatedly cautioned not to get out till the trucks stopped.

JOHNS Thomas - 1887 - 03/05/1887 – Age 31 – Carter. East Side, New Bowson Coal Co., Cinderford, Somerset. Injured by a fall of roof and died the same day. A piece of shale which overlies the coal fell upon him. The place was well timbered.

JOHNSON Alfred - 1889 - 07/01/1889 – Age 17 - Loco. Fireman. Talk o’th’ Hill, Talk o’th’ Hill Colliery Co. Ltd., Talk, Staffordshire. A set of 21 waggons was left by the North Staffordshire Railway Company on a gradient falling towards the pit without being properly braked. These waggons ran by themselves to the pit and collided with the colliery loco which was shunting waggons at the screens. 2 killed.

JOHNSON Benjamin - 1887 - 18/11/1887 – Age 67 – Rapperman. Page Bank, Bell Bros. Ltd., Willington, Durham. Received injuries to his side by falling off skip. Died from inflammation of lungs, 20th. January 1888.

JOHNSON C. - 1883 - 01/10/1883 – Age 23 – Repairer. Eastern Ocean, D Davies and Co., Ystrad, Glamorgan. Fell under trams.

JOHNSON Daniel - 1885 - 18/06/1885 – Age 36 – Miner. Clifton Hall, Andrew Knowles and Sons Ltd., Lancashire. Fatal great explosion. 178 killed.

JOHNSON Edward - 1880 - 08/09/1880 – Age 39 – Shifter. Seaham, Marquess of Londonderry, Sunderland, Co. Durham. Explosion of gas 164 killed.

JOHNSON Emmanuel - 1887 - 21/10/1887 – Age 18 - Asst. sinker. Victoria, Darcy Lever Coal Co., Lancashire. Fatal falling in of the brickwork of a well pit which he was assisting to sink. The well was about 5 yards deep, with brick walling on oak curbs hung by four hangers when gravel sand and water rushed from behind and the brickwork collapsed.

JOHNSON George - 1883 - 21/06/1883 – Age 51 – Overman. Ryhope, Ryhope Coal Co. Ltd., Sunderland, Co. Durham. Crushed by tubs going back upon him from incline in consequence of a broken coupling.

JOHNSON H. (rescued) - 1886 - 02/12/1886 – Rapperman. Elemore, Hetton Coal Co. Ltd., Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Explosion 28 killed.

JOHNSON H. Jnr. (rescued) - 1886 – 02/12/1886 – Stoneman. Elemore, Hetton Coal Co. Ltd., Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Explosion 28 killed.

JOHNSON Henry - 1888 – 27/06/1888 – Age 32 – Engineman. Gawn, Noah Hingley and Sons, Old Hill, Staffordshire. Fell down a pumping shaft. 2 killed.

JOHNSON Henry - 1888 – 31/08/1888 – Age 40 – Hewer. Ivesley, Ivesley Coal Co., Waterhouses, Co. Durham. Severe injury to back by fall of stone. Died on the 8th Sept.

JOHNSON Isaac - 1880 – 21/01/1880 – Fireman. Leycett, Crewe Coal Co., Newcastle, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp. 62 killed.

JOHNSON Isaac - 1889 – 04/12/1889 – Age 49 – Owner. Dudley Road, Isaac Johnson, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. Fall of roof coal while holing. No timber set.

JOHNSON J. - 1880 – 15/07/1880 – Age 26 – Labourer. Risca Black Vein, London and South Wales Coal Co., Risca, Monmouth. Explosion of firedamp, 120 killed.

JOHNSON J. - 1885 – 23/09/1885 – Age 40 – Butty. Bellerton Lane, R Heath and Sons, Norton, Staffordshire. Fall of roof while knocking out a post.

JOHNSON J. - 1885 – 24/08/1885 – Age 38 – Miner. Monk’s Abbey (ironstone), Mid Lincoln Iron Co., Lincoln, Lincoln. Fall of roof.

JOHNSON J. - 1888 – 12/03/1888 – Age 51 – Collier. Church Lane, Silkstone and Dodworth Coal and Iron Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Fall of roof.

JOHNSON James * - 1882 – 31/05/1882 – Age 51. Seaham, Marquess of Londonderry, Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham.

JOHNSON James - 1880 – 07/02/1880 – Age 37 – Miner. Grove (Ironstone), Stabier and Co., Newcastle, Staffordshire. Piece of stone rolled off face and crushed him.

JOHNSON James - 1880 - 08/09/1880 – Age 22 – Packer. Seaham, Marquess of Londonderry, Sunderland, Co. Durham. Explosion of gas 164 killed.

JOHNSON James - 1881 - 21/09/1881 – Age 27 – Miner. Scot Lane, William Woods and Son, Westhoughton, Lancashire. Strained in lifting a tub. Died 2nd Oct. He was a delicate man.

JOHNSON James - 1884 – 05/07/1884 – Age 18 – Putter. Blenkinsop, Thompason and Sons, Blenkinsop, Northumberland. Crushed by tub.

JOHNSON James - 1884 – 07/11/1884 – Age 26 – Asst. sawyer. Ince Saw Mills, Pearson and Knowles Coal and Iron Co. Ltd., Wigan, Lancashire. Was slightly injured on the elbow by the circular saw, on lockjaw supervening he died 15th.

JOHNSON John - 1880 – 14/01/1880 – Age 53 – Collier. Garswood Park, D Bromilow and Co., St. Helens, Lancashire. Deceased was working out an old pillar from the goaf, and had not taken sufficient precautions to timber the broken roof, from which a stone fell on him. He had a sufficient supply of timber.

JOHNSON John - 1886 – 02/12/1886 – Age 58 – Stoneman. Elemore, Hetton Coal Co. Ltd., Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Explosion 28 killed.

JOHNSON John - 1888 – 19/04/1888 – Age 26 – Shiftman. St. Helens, St. Helens Colliery and Brick Co., St. Helens, Cumberland. Explosion of gas. 35 killed.

JOHNSON John - 1889 – 10/12/1889 – Age 39 – Shunter. Allens Green Sidings, Andrew Knowles and Sons, Ltd. Lancashire. Fatally injured in braking a train of waggons down the slope on a colliery branch railway. Inspection and inquiry.

JOHNSON Joseph - 1881 – 19/12/1881 – Age 27 – Collier. Abram, Abram Coal Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Explosion of gas. 48 killed.

JOHNSON Joseph - 1885 - 29/10/1885 – Age 28 – Sinker. Gwanncaegurwen, Gwanncaegurwen Coal Co., Brynaman, Glamorgan. Blasting in sinking shaft.

JOHNSON Luther (injured) - 1888 - 08/12/1888 – Age 30 – Dayman. Outwood No.2, Thomas Fletcher and Sons, Lancashire. Back injured by coal falling he having, when footridding the road, disturbed the foot of a prop.

JOHNSON Matthew - 1883 - 14/09/1883 – Age 37 – Hewer. Dudley, Cramlington Coal Co., Northumberland. Fall of coal and stone.

JOHNSON Matthew - 1888 - 11/01/1888 – Age 50 - Miner No.2 (metalliferous), Crossfield Oron Ore Co., Moor Row. Deceased on sounding the roof found bad but remarking to his mate 'it will not come yet' sat down underneath to smoke his pipe. The roof immediately fell and instantly killed him.

JOHNSON Matthew - 1888 - 12/06/1888 – Age 13 – Driver. Bebside, Bebside Coal Co., Bebside, Northumberland. Injury to bowels lifting a tub on the way. Died 2nd July.

JOHNSON or JOBSON Thomas - 1882 - 19/04/1882. West Stanley, JH Burn, Chester-le-Street, Durham. Explosion of gas in Busty Seam. 13 killed.

JOHNSON R. - 1884 - 24/10/1884 – Age 21 – Collier. Pildacre, Naylor and Co., Wakefield, Yorkshire. Fall of roof.

JOHNSON Richard - 1882 - 23/03/1882 – Age 39 – Pikeman. Timbertree, New British Iron Co., Old Hill, Staffordshire. Killed by fall of timber and roof when repairing timber in a gateroad.

JOHNSON Richard - 1886 - 13/11/1886 – Age 36 – Miner. Diamond (metalliferous), Harrison Ainslie and Co., Lindale Moor, Furness, Lancashire. Fall of ore from roof. The two deceased and another man were engaged driving a place in ore and had it timbered within 4 feet 6 inches of the face and were engaged setting another set of timber close to the face when a fall came without the slightest warning and knocked two sets of timber out which fell on the deceased and killed them. 2 killed.

JOHNSON Robert - 1880 - 08/09/1880 – Age 34 – Packer. Seaham, Marquess of Londonderry, Sunderland, Co. Durham. Explosion of gas 164 killed.

JOHNSON Robert - 1881 - 19/12/1881 – Age 15 – Dataller. Abram, Abram Coal Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Explosion of gas. 48 killed.

JOHNSON Robert - 1881 - 19/12/1881 – Age 49 – Dataller. Abram, Abram Coal Co., Wigan, Lancashire. Explosion of gas. 48 killed.

JOHNSON Robert - 1889 - 09/05/1889 – Age 13 – Driver. Nettlesworth, Elliot and Hunter, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham. Died from natural causes while driving a horse along the main rolley-way. This boy was very unhealthy. Not compromised under the rules.

JOHNSON Robert - 1889 - 12/09/1889 – Putter. North Biddick, Sir George Elliot, North Biddick, Co. Durham. Died from strain of lifting a tub on the rails on 8th. May - 1888.

JOHNSON Thomas (injured) - 1885 - 28/08/1885 – Platelayer. Ellerbeck, Ellerbeck Collieries Ltd., Lancashire. Injured by his overwinding a tub up a sloped gangway on pit bank. An error of his own.

JOHNSON Thomas (injured) - 1887 - 06/12/1887 – Age 12 – Drawer. Linnyshaw No.2, Bridgewater Trustees, Lancashire. Leg broken by a piece of roof falling at his working place.

JOHNSON Thomas (injured) - 1887 - 17/11/1887 – Age 50 – Miner. Raikes, Earl of Bradford, Lancashire. Hips crushed between tubs and side of engine brow. A fall of dirt dropped on the signal wire and rang the bell which caused the engineman to start unexpectedly.

JOHNSON Thomas (non-fatal) - 1887 - 12/10/1887 – Collier. Heatheryknowle No.3, J McNaughton Sons and Co., Baillieston, Lanarkshire. Fall of coal.

JOHNSON Thomas (rescued) - 1886 - 02/12/1886 – Stoneman. Elemore, Hetton Coal Co. Ltd., Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Explosion 28 killed.

JOHNSON W. - 1885 - 15/09/1885 – Age 35 – Collier. Mitchell Main, Mitchell Main Coal Co., Barnsley, Yorkshire. Fall of coal.

JOHNSON William (rescued) - 1886 - 02/12/1886 – Driver. Elemore, Hetton Coal Co Ltd., Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Explosion 28 killed.

JOHNSON William (rescued) - 1886 - 02/12/1886 – Stoneman. Elemore, Hetton Coal Co. Ltd., Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Explosion 28 killed.

JOHNSON William - 1884 - 05/11/1884 – Age 35 – Haulier. New Tredegar, Powell Duffryn and Co., Monmouth. Injured by a fall of stone and died on the 19th. He was sitting with others on a double parting when a stone rolled off the side and injured his back.

JOHNSON William - 1885 - 18/06/1885 – Age 32 – Miner. Clifton Hall, Andrew Knowles and Sons Ltd., Lancashire. Fatal great explosion. 178 killed.

JOHNSON William - 1886 - 25/10/1886 – Age 58 – Engineman. Campbell, Staveley Iron and Coal Co., Staveley, Derbyshire. Valve cover blown off the steam escaped and fatally scalded the man.

JOHNSON William - 1887 - 18/04/1887 – Age 42 – Miner. No.17 (metalliferous), Harrison Ainsle and Co., Lindal Moor, Lancashire. The deceased and his mate had fired a shot hole four times in a large piece of ore in the roof of the working and had rent it the deceased wished to pass under the piece that had been blasted, his mate warned him it was not safe to do, before his mate could prevent him, he stepped underneath it when it immediately fell killing him on the spot. This was a case of gross carelessness.

JOHNSON William - 1888 - 10/01/1888 – Age 36 – Miner. Jacktrees No.4 (metalliferous), Carron Iron Co., Cleator, Cumberland. While dressing shale off in cheek a piece slipped off without the slightest warning killing him, the overman was giving instructions to deceased at time of accident.

JOHNSON William - 1889 - 17/08/1889 – Age 33 – Fireman. Chell, Chell Colliery Co., Tunstall, Staffordshire. Explosion of firedamp caused by an accumulation of gas in some abandoned workings being forced into the upcast shaft in an inflammable state and ignited by a fire lamp hanging in that shaft. 3 killed.

JOHNSON William Henry - 1883 - 08/03/1883 – Age 13 - Pony driver. Pemberton, Jonathan Blundell and Sons, Wigan, Lancashire. Inspection made and inquest attended. This happened near the pit bottom and at the top of its incline. The loaded side is raised about 3 feet so that the tubs will run to the pit bottom after getting released from the rope. Deceased was walking along the lower side of the road and with his feet on either side of the rope as the gang was coming up and when the gang reached the top and was being drawn on to the raised portion, the rope sprung up as usual and deceased was pitched under the wheels of the full tubs. There was plenty of room on the other side of the road, where deceased should have been.

JOHNSTON James (non-fatal) - 1889 - 10/11/1889 – Brusher. Hattonrigg No.3, Summerlee Iron Co., Baillieston, Lanarkshire. Explosion of firedamp.

JOHNSTON Thomas - 1883 - 26/02/1883 – Age 34 – Shunter. Whitehaven, Earl of Lonsdale, Whitehaven, Cumberland. Run over by waggons on surface.

JOHNSTONE Andrew (non-fatal) - 1885 - 23/07/1885 – Collier. Bartonhill, William Baird and Co., Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Fall of roof.

JOHNSTONE Archibald - 1888 09/07/1888 - 18 Runner Shotts, Shotts Iron Co., Shotts, Lanarkshire. Fell in front of waggons.

JOHNSTONE Archibald (non-fatal) - 1886 - 10/05/1886 - Loco. Fireman. Rosehill, Robert Addie and Sons, Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Bruised between two waggons.

JOHNSTONE Benjamin - 1886 - 23/08/1886 – Age 25 – Hewer. Buckhill, West Cumberland Iron and Steel Co., Buckhill, Cumberland. Fall of coal.

JOHNSTONE Dempster (non-fatal) - 1889 - 26/03/1889 – Miner. Westburn No.1, Westburn Colliery Co., Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. Fall of roof at face.

JOHNSTONE James (non-fatal) - 1886 - 06/11/1886 - Loco. Guard. Kirkwood No.2, Kirkwood Coal Co., Coatbridge, Lanarkshire. Got his hand injured while spragging a waggon.

JOHNSTONE James (non-fatal) - 1889 - 05/03/1889 – Age 14 – Driver. Pentland, Clippens Oil Co. Ltd., Edinburgh. Run over by tub. 70 days off.

JOHNSTONE James - 1880 - 15/05/1880 – Age 57 – Labourer. Garscadden (ironstone or fireclay), M and Cunninghame, Duntocher, Ayrshire. Fell 20 feet from scaffold.

JOHNSTONE John - 1883 - 13/02/1883 – Age 23 – Collier. Dolphingston, Prestongrange Coal and Fireclay Co. Ltd., Prestonpans, Haddington. Fall of roof while brushing a road over a hitch. Stoop and room. Died 23rd Feb.

JOHNSTONE John - 1885 - 03/06/1885 – Age 38 – Oversman. Gilbertfield No.1, Cambuslang Coal Co., Cambuslang, Lanarkshire. Jammed by hutches which broke away on a dook.

JOHNSTONE Thomas - 1881 - 23/05/1881 – Age 22 – Trimmer. Dalharco No.2, Dalmellington Iron Co., Dalmellington, Lanarkshire. Fell across rails accidentally whilst braking a waggon.

JOHNSTONE Thomas - 1886 - 26/08/1886 – Age 19 – Gangrider. Tawd Vale, Tawd Vale Coal Co. Ltd., Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Inspection made and inquest attended. Deceased was riding up the incline on the rope and by some means fell off and was instantaneously killed. The road was in good order. The manager has decided to dispense with gangriders in future.

JOHNSTONE William - 1884 - 02/07/1884 – Age 52 – Deputy. Gilcrux, Lonsdale Haematite Iron and Steel Co., Cumberland. Crushed by tubs on engine bank. Chain broke.

JOHNSTONE William - 1884 - 11/12/1884 – Age 45 – Collier. Dunmore, Peter Murray, Bannockburn, Stirling. Fall of coal.

JOHNSTONE William - 1889 - 13/04/1889 – Age 65 – Surfaceman. Fordell, Fordell Trust, Fife. Struck by runway waggon on private branch railway.

JOICEY Patrick - 1883 - 29/08/1883 – Age 13 – Trapper. Middridge, Weardale Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Shildon, Co. Durham. Left his door and went where he had no business, and was killed by a fall of stone.

JOLLEY William James - 1885 - 15/04/1885 - Age 21 – Hewer. Bowthorn, Whitehaven Haematite Iron and Steel Co., Bowthorn, Cumberland. Fall of top coal. Died 19th Apr.

JOLLY John (injured) - 1887 - 02/03/1887 – Age 27 – Miner. Brinsop Hall, Arley Brinsop Hall Coal Co. Ltd., Lancashire. Face slightly burned by explosion of powder. The hole was imperfectly drilled which apparently caused one bobbin of powder to hang fire. The fireman was fined 10s. for charging such a hole.

JOLLY M. - 1886 - 27/02/1886 – Age 29 – Timberer. Whitfield, Chatterley Co., Tunstall, Staffordshire. Fall of roof while brushing the road.

JONES Abiather - 1881 - 28/05/1881 – Age 53 – Labourer. Eastern (Ocean), D Davies and Co., Ystrad Rhondda, Glamorgan. Crushed between cage and protecting beams.

JONES Alexander - 1880 - 28/02/1880 – Age 44 - Fireman. Pennyvenie, Dalmellington Iron Co., Dalmellington, Ayrshire. Explosion of firedamp.

JONES Alfred - 1887 - 10/08/1887 – Age 21 – Haulier. Merthyr Vale, Nixons Navigation Coal Co. Ltd., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fell off shafts and was crushed by tram.

JONES Andrew - 1884 - 30/07/1884 – Age 47 – Collier. Celynen Newport, Abercarne Black Vein Steam Coal Co., Monmouth. Injured internally by a fall of stone and died the following day.

JONES Benjamin - 1882 - 16/01/1882 - Sinker. Gybhouse, Baxter and Son, Bewdley. Staffordshire. Deceased was in bottom of sinking pit when a wooden wedge fell from the top of column upon his head. He died the same day.

JONES Benjamin - 1882 - 28/08/1882 – Age 52 – Collier. Wainavon Slope, Phillips and Williams, Monmouth. Fall of stone.

JONES Benjamin - 1883 - 07/06/1883 – Age 64 – Repairer. South Tunnel, Dowlais Iron Co., Dowlais, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JONES Charles - 1885 - 13/02/1885 – Age 18 – Haulier. Risca, London and South Wales Coal Co. Ltd., Risca, Monmouthshire. Fall of roof. He was turning an empty tram into a stall and the end of the tram caught against a prop and knocked it out causing some stone and timber to fall be was caught by the timber while trying to escape.

JONES Charles - 1885 - 13/07/1885 – Age 13 – Collier. Old Welton, Old Welton Colliery Co., Somerset, Fall of stone from roof.

JONES Charlotte - 1889 - 18/09/1889 – Age 23 - Screen woman. Plymouth, Abercanaid Plymouth Works Proprietors, Merthyr, Glamorgan. Knocked down and run over by empty waggons which were being shunted into the empty line while she was standing on line and speaking to men on the screens. Female.

JONES Christopher - 1880 - 10/03/1880 – Age 35 – Haulier. Original, Aberdare and Plymouth Co., Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Crushed between tram of pit wood and the roof.

JONES Cornelius - 1882 - 16/02/1882 – Age 18 - Trimdon Grange, Walter Scott, Trimdon Grange, Co. Durham. Killed by explosion, gas in Harvey Seam. 74 killed. Buried in Trimdon Cemetery.

JONES Cornelius - 1887 - 06/06/1887 – Age 17 – Labourer. Bettisfield, Bettisfield Colliery Co. Ltd., Bettisfield, Denbigh. Inquiries made and inquest attended. The boy was passing between some waggons to lower them down to the coke ovens when the engine pushed some more against them and he was caught between the buffers. The engine man whistled but owing to the noise about the screens they had evidently not heard it.

JONES Daniel (injured) - 1888 - 25/04/1888 – Age 40 – Rockman. Llechwedd (slate). He was getting down rock, loosened by a blast, when a small sharp piece fell and cut off his big toe. 5 months off.

JONES Daniel - 1880 - 13/11/1880 – Age 53 – Collier. Milfraen, B Jayne and Co., Milfraen, Monmouth. Killed by something falling upon his head as he was stepping into the cage to come up after finishing his day’s work.

JONES Daniel - 1880 - 20/10/1880 – Age 60 – Collier. Duffryn Rhondda, Duffryn Rhondda Coal Co., Maesteg, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JONES Daniel - 1881 - 23/09/1881 – Age 30 – Collier. Tawd Vale, Tawd Vale Colliery Co. Ltd., Skelmersdale, Lancashire. Inspection made and inquest attended. Explosion of gas, caused by a blown-out shot.

JONES Daniel - 1882 - 03/03/1882 – Age 46 – Collier. Bersham, Bersham Colliery Co. Ltd., Wrexham, Denbigh. Inspection made and inquest attended. Deceased was holing when a stone suddenly fell from the roof on to him. He had been told to set a prop just before but neglected to do so.

JONES Daniel - 1882 - 30/01/1882 – Age 36 – Labourer. Cwmorthin (slate), Festiniog, Merioneth. He was assisting to lift a block of slate by means of a crane while loading it into a sled, the block slid through and the binding chain fell on him injuring his liver and other internal organs. Hand badly injured, the fingers would not bend and he will never be able to work as he could before.

JONES Daniel - 1885 - 22/02/1885 – Age 36 – Repairer. Llwynpia, Glamorgan Coal Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

JONES Daniel - 1885 - 26/11/1885 – Age 25 - Journey rider. Abercarn, Abercarn Coal Co., Monmouthshire. The hitching plate of a tram broke and he was thrown under the journey and killed.

JONES Daniel - 1886 - 19/11/1886 – Age 65 – Lander. Pendarren No.2, Dowlais Iron Co., Dowlais, Glamorgan. Fell during night shift from the gangway leading between the two pit banks the railing not being sufficient.

JONES Daniel - 1887 - 12/01/1887 – Age 14 - Door boy. Dare, Ocean Coal Co., Treorky, Glamorgan. Run over by empty tram on engine plane while going to his work. The tram ran wild in consequence of shackle pin coming out while the journey was going down the incline. There were manholes as required.

JONES Daniel - 1887 - 18/02/1887 – Age 52 – Collier. National, National Colliery Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas and dust caused by a shot. 39 killed.

JONES Daniel - 1887 - 29/01/1887 – Age 38 – Collier. Navigation, Nixons Navigation Coal Co. Ltd., Mountain Ash, Glamorgan. Deceased was injured by a fall of coal. He died on 24th February from cramp and syncope.

JONES Daniel - 1888 - 11/10/1888 – Age 29 – Collier. Mountain Level, Crawshaw Bros., Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan. Fall of top coal (12ft.x3ft.x 3ft.) while holing below it without sprags set. 6ft. seam, 6ft. thick. Pillar and stall.

JONES Daniel - 1888 - 20/11/1888 – Age 41 – Collier. Pentrefelen, Vivian and Sons, Swansea, Glamorgan. Fall of cliff 9ft. long 10 to 20ins. wide, 11ins. thick, from face while holing in the middle of the seam. He knew it was broken over the coal but had not supported it. 5ft. seam. Pillar and stall.

JONES David (injured) - 1881 - 18/07/1881 – Age 56 – Trammer. Glogfwr (metalliferous), Devils Bridge. He had his hand squeezed between the side of the level and the tram waggon while lifting it up. 2 weeks off.

JONES David (injured) - 1882 - 04/09/1882 – Age 51 – Miner. New Cambrian (metalliferous), Talybont. A hole charged with dynamite hung fire for 20 minutes, and exploded when the men had returned to their working place, thinking it had missed fire altogether. They received severe cuts, and David Jones had his eyes injured. 2 injured 12 days off each.

JONES David (injured) - 1883 - 16/08/1883 – Age 36 – Rockman. Cwmorthin (slate). He was working down a loose piece of slate, with a bar, when a larger piece than he expected came off and caused him to fall down the face of the workings. Leg broken, arm broken, bad scalp wounds. Still unable to work March 1884.

JONES David (injured) - 1886 - 01/04/1886 – Age 20 – Rockman. Maen Offeren (slate). Some rock fell unexpectedly down the face of his bargain and struck his foot. 2 weeks off.

JONES David (injured) - 1886 - 16/02/1886 – Age 18 – Tipman. Wrysgan (slate). His father was turning over a block of slate and though warned the son did not keep sufficiently clear. Foot struck and hurt. 6 weeks off.

JONES David (injured) - 1888 - 02/05/1888 – Age 43 – Rockman. Oakeley (slate). His rope broke while he was climbing up the working face of his chamber, he fell three or four yards. Arm cut. 12 weeks off.

JONES David (injured) - 1888 - 02/10/1888 – Age 40 – Rockman. Cwmorthin (slate). While he was using a crowbar to get down rock, loosened by blasting, a piece fell upon his toes. 8 weeks off.

JONES David (injured) - 1888 – 10/02/1888 – Age 49 – Miner. Bryneglwys (slate). His partner was striking the rock with a hammer when a small piece of stone flew off struck one of Jones' eyes and destroyed it. Twelve and a half weeks off.

JONES David - 1880 - 15/05/1880 – Age 16 - Trammer. Rhydydefid, Philip Richard, Swansea, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JONES David - 1880 - 17/06/1880 – Age 45 – Loader. Brykinalt, Brykinalt Colliery Co., Chirk, Flint. Fall of top coal from between the supporting timber.

JONES David - 1880 - 21/10/1880 – Age 56 – Labourer. Westminster, Westminster and Brymbo Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Wrexham, Denbigh. He was found under one of three loaded tubs which he was taking to the engine plane. It was supposed to have been purely accidental, as the pony was perfectly quiet.

JONES David - 1881 - 01/01/1881 – Age 32 – Collier. Tylacoch, Thomas Jones, Treorky, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JONES David - 1881 03/01/1881 – Age 16 – Collier. Celynen Newport, Abercarn Black Vein Steam Coal Co., Monmouth. Fall of coal. The place was apparently perfectly safe when a bumper forced off a large piece of coal, killing Jones and injuring another man.

JONES David - 1881 - 06/04/1881. Duffryn Main, Dynevor Coal Co., Neath, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

JONES David - 1882 - 05/10/1882 – Age 16 - Incline boy. Haswell, Haswell Shotton & Easington Coal & Coke Co. Ltd., Fence Houses, Durham. Broken leg, two sets met and the chain broke and caught him. Died on 13th.

JONES David - 1882 - 08/12/1882 – Age 30 – Collier. No.2 South, Messrs Hankey, Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of top coal.

JONES David - 1882 - 13/10/1882 – Age 16 - Incline boy. Haswell, Haswell Coal Co. Ltd., Sunderland, Co. Durham. Broken leg two sets met and the chain broke and caught him (accident 5th. Oct. 1882).

JONES David - 1882 - 18/05/1882 – Age 29 – Haulier. Penrhiwfer, Glamorgan Coal Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Killed by falling under a tram of rubbish.

JONES David - 1883 - 13/04/1883 – Age 31 – Collier. Maindy, D Davies and Co., Ystrad, Glamorgan. Fell out of cage in shaft.

JONES David - 1883 - 20/08/1883 – Age 54 – Haulier. Tylors, A Tylors and Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fell under trams.

JONES David - 1884 - 02/04/1884 – Age 13 – Collier. Lower Deep, J Lancaster and Co., Monmouth. He was working with his father when some stone fell and killed him. The place was well timbered and stowed.

JONES David - 1884 - 05/03/1884 – Age 45 – Collier. Caedu, Llynvi and Tondu Coal and Iron Co. Ltd., Bridgend, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JONES David - 1884 - 06/03/1884 – Age 22 – Collier. Merthyr Vale, Nixons Navigation Co., Merthyr, Glamorgan. Fall of stone in shaft.

JONES David - 1884 - 19/12/1884 – Age 39 – Timberman. Bwllfa, Trustees of Bwllfa Colliery, Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof.

JONES David - 1884 - 24/12/1884 – Age 14 - Door boy. Birchgrove, Birchgrove Coal Co., Llansamlet, Glamorgan. Fell under trams.

JONES David - 1884 - 27/01/1884 – Age 52 – Fireman. Naval, Naval Steam Coal Co., Penygraig, Glamorgan. Explosion of firedamp. 14 killed.

JONES David - 1885 - 21/03/1885 – Age 27 – Collier. Ferndale No.2, D Davies and Sons, Ferndale, Glamorgan. Fall of coal.

JONES David (injured) - 1883 - 04/08/1883 – Age 38 – Miner. Mid Park (metalliferous). On the 3rd August two men fired four holes charged with dynamite in a level and heard four reports, one weaker than the rest. Jones and Lloyd, the next day, found that one of the holes had not done its work properly. They picked out all the tamping they could with an iron rod and proceeded to bore out the remainder with a drill and hammer. While so employed an explosion took place, Jones’ right hand was blown off and Lloyd bruised. Jones 4 months off Lloyd 4 weeks.

JONES David - 1885 - 23/12/1885 – Age 27 – Collier. Mardy Lockets, Merthyr Steam Coal Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. 81 killed.

JONES David - 1885 - 23/12/1885 – Age 27 – Rider. Mardy Lockets, Merthyr Steam Coal Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. 81 killed.

JONES David - 1885 - 23/12/1885 – Age 44 – Collier. Blaen-cae-gurwen, Hort Huxham Coal Co., Swansea, Glamorgan. Fall of stone.

JONES David - 1885 - 23/12/1885 – Age 59 – Cogman. Mardy Lockets, Merthyr Steam Coal Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Explosion of gas. 81 killed.

JONES David - 1886 - 17/07/1886 – Age 25 – Collier. Dinas, Dinas Steam Colliery Co. Ltd., Dinas, Glamorgan. Fall of coal at the face from two slips while he was engaged in holing without sprags.

JONES David - 1886 - 26/03/1886 – Age 38 – Fireman. Werfa, James Evans and Co. Ltd., Abercarne, Glamorgan. Explosion of firedamp. 4 killed.

JONES David - 1886 - 28/05/1886 – Age 45 – Collier. Harris’ Navigation, Harris’ Navigation Collieries Co., Treharris R.S.O., Glamorgan. Killed by fall of stone from the roof.

JONES David - 1887 - 02/12/1888 – Age 25 – Collier. Lewis’ Merthyr, Lewis’ Merthyr Navigation Colliery Co. Ltd., Havod, Glamorgan. Fall of coal. Died 12th August l888.

JONES David - 1887 - 15/09/1887 – Age 15 – Collier. No.9, Aberdare Works and Collieries Co., Aberdare, Glamorgan. Fall of roof 9ft. long, 4ft. wide, 2 to 3ins. thick, between the face and props which were 6ft. apart. Roof strong clift. Died 17th. September.

JONES David - 1887 - 20/10/1887 – Age 39 – Collier. Maisymarchog, Maisymarchog Colliery Co., Onllwyn, Glamorgan. Fall of roof (coal) within 3 feet of face and from between slips running through the roof. Pillar and stall. Six-feet seam.

JONES David - 1887 – 23/06/1887 – Age 26 – Repairer. Harris’ Navigation, Harris’ Navigation Colliery Co., Treharris, Glamorgan. Fall or a piece of roof while putting in arching near pit bottom. Died 25th June.

JONES David - 1887 – 24/01/1887 – Age 46 – Collier. No.4 Ferndale, David Davis and Sons, Ferndale, Glamorgan. Fall of roof at face in 6ft. seam. Died 4th July.

JONES David - 1888 – 01/11/1888 – Age 28 – Hewer. Dorothea Newbottle, Earl of Durham, Fence Houses, Co. Durham. Was said to have received an injury to bowels by a fall of coal while at work on the 8th August last but was never reported to the officials. Died from inflammation caused by exposure to cold.

JONES David - 1888 – 03/04/1888 – Age 41 – Collier. Pochin, Tredegar Iron and Coal Co. Ltd., Tredegar, Monmouth. Fall of roof from slips at the face of his stall.

JONES David - 1888 – 15/05/1888 – Age 51 – Collier. Brodringallt, Davis and Warner, Ystrad, Glamorgan. Run over by a journey, while travelling down an incline.

JONES David - 1888 - 18/12/1888 – Age 45 – Labourer. Penrhiwfer, Glamorgan Coal Co. Ltd., Penygraig, Glamorgan. Crushed between waggon and screen post.

JONES David - 1888 - 21/02/1888 – Age 63 – Fireman. Aberpergwm, WS Williams, Glyn Neath, Glamorgan. When about to prop a stall 18ft. wide a piece of roof (coal) 6ft. square, fell out between slips upon him. 18feet seam, 9ft. thick. Pillar and stall.

JONES David - 1889 - 04/11/1889 – Age 21 – Labourer. Penrikyber, Penrikyber Navigation Steam Coal Co. Ltd., Mountain Ash, Glamorgan. He was holding a light while a ripper pulled down some loose stones after a shot and pieces of it fell off on him. Died 7th Nov. Four Feet Seam. Nottinghamshire longwall.

JONES David - 1889 - 09/09/1889 – Age 63 – Labourer. Clydach Vale, Thomas Riches and Co., Tonypandy, Glamorgan. Injured by 9ft prop falling off trains on to his leg. Died of inflammation of the lungs on 23rd September.

JONES David - 1889 - 12/10/1889 – Age 39 – Collier. Ynyshir, Ynyshir Steam Coal Co., Pontypridd, Glamorgan. Fall of roof in stall turning off heading which was double timbered and cogged. Roof fell from a slip parallel to rib and discharged two cogs and several pairs of timbers on private branch railway. Two feet Nine seam. Long wall. 3 killed.

JONES David - 1889 - 18/05/1889 – Age 18 – Collier. International, International Coal Co. Ltd., Blaengarw, Glamorgan. Crushed between side of engine plane and loaded trains which had left the rails within 40yds. of shaft double-parting. He had been in a manhole and crossed the road in front of the journey.

JONES David - 1889 - 21/08/1889 – Age 17 – Haulier. Dowlais North Tunnel, Dowlais Iron Co., Dowlais, Glamorgan. In coining down a heading dipping 3ins. per yard with a loaded train and riding on the shafts he fell off and was crushed by the train. There was a sprag in each of the four wheels.

JONES David Rowland (injured) - 1883 - 13/10/1883 – Age 17 – Carter. Plamerston (slate). He tried to make a short cut by climbing over the masonry of a pumping turbine and was caught by the crank. His right arm was broken, and had to be amputated above the elbow. Still unable to work March - 1884.

JONES David T. - 1889 – 11/09/1889 – Age 8 – School boy. Trimdon Grange, Walter Scott, Trimdon Grange, Co. Durham. Fell into some hot water near workshops and was scalded to death. Not comprised under the Act.

JONES David W. (injured) - 1889 – 07/03/1889 – Age 16 – Labourer. Aberllefenny (slate). While standing at the end of the chamber in which he was working and while talking to his fellow workmen he slipped and fell on to a ledge and thence into a sink. Luckily, he escaped with only a broken thigh. Twenty seven and a half weeks off.