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Date

1890

Date Name Age Colliery Cause of Accident
02-05-1890 J T Rylott 25 Thorncliffe Overcome by blackdamp
02-05-1890 F Miles 21 Thorncliffe Overcome by blackdamp
09-05-1890 G Platts 16 Barrow Crushed by tubs 08-05-1890
12-05-1890 R Smith 31 Thorncliffe Green Fall of roof
13-05-1890 G Bradley 48 Wath Main Fall of roof
14-05-1890 J Lindley 32 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof
14-05-1890 C Kitchen 65 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof
20-05-1890 H Sanderson 22 Strafford Fall of roof
21-05-1890 R Ryan 40 Monk Bretton Crushed by tubs
23-05-1890 G Smith 37 Treeton Fall of roof
05-06-1890 J North 41 Monckton Main Injured arm 3-0-01-1890 Toxaemia
14-06-1890 William Henry Holmes 28 Birley West Fall of roof
15-06-1890 E Doyle 50 Whitwood Run over by tubs 13-06-1890
18-06-1890 G Gill 50 Car House Fall of roof
24-06-1890 G Taylor 48 Fryston Fell down the shaft
28-06-1890 T Hartley 30 Glass Houghton Fall of roof
28-06-1890 Charles Greasley 47 Mitchell Main
Fall of roof In Memory CG
05-07-1890 W Jepson 17 Monckton Main Crushed by tubs
09-07-1890 W Steer 14 Dodworth Run over by tubs
09-07-1890 J Gunon 32 Wombwell Main Scalded on the surface 12-07-1890
14-07-1890 J Jepson 61 Morley Main Fall of roof 20-06-1890
15-07-1890 H Davidson 46 North Staveley Fall of roof 24-04-1890
21-07-1890 A Blount 16 Nunnery Run over by wagons on the surface
28-07-1890 J Callen 37 Hemsworth Fall of roof
31-07-1890 P Turnercliffe 39 Nostell Fell down a staple pit 24-07-1890
02-08-1890 J Greenwood 26 Nunnery Crushed by tubs 26-07-1890
07-08-1890 G Rhodes 50 Rockingham Fall of roof 01-08-1890
15-08-1890 H Williams 58 Swaithe Main Crushed by tubs
19-08-1890 B Mountain 35 Ravenslodge Fall of roof
20-08-1890 T Wood 45 Darfield Main Fall of coal  19-08-1890
06-09-1890 J Pike 36 Aldwarke Main Crushed by tubs
09-09-1890 J Harrison 30 Oaks Strained lifting coal
11-09-1890 E Rushton 56 Low Moor Fall of roof
13-09-1890 G Hall 30 East Gawber Crushed  by wagons surface 11-09-
18-09-1890 W Spilbury 27 Nunnery Fall of coal 16-09-1890
22-09-1890 C Haswill 45 Strafford Fell from the cage
23-09-1890 J Murrey   Low Staithes Fell from a scaffold
23-09-1890 M Glen   Low Staithes Fell from a scaffold
26-09-1890 H Glover 17 Manvers Main Kicked by a pony 01-09-1890
29-09-1890 S Keeton 37 Thorncliffe Crushed by tubs 27-09-1890
02-10-1890 E Casey 18 Carlton Main Run over by tubs
06-10-1890 G Holroyd 29 Manvers Main Fall of coal 18-09-1890
08-10-1890 J Gourley 36 Nostell Fall of roof
13-10-1890 G Souden 18 Morley Main Hit by iron hook 11-10-1890
13-10-1890 W Taylor 68 Thorncliffe Fell into coal hopper surface
15-10-1890 J Sales 13 Treeton Crushed by tubs
15-10-1890 G Haywood 36 South Kirkby Fall of roof
17-10-1890 D Dixon 15 Foxholes Crushed by tubs
22-10-1890 N Arrowsmith 29 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof 21-10-1890
28-10-1890 T Pearce 33 Carlton Main Fall of roof 27-10-1890
01-11-1890 F Jennings 18 Aldwarke Main Fall of coal
04-11-1890 S Raleigh 18 Snydale Fall of roof
06-11-1890 W Fawcett 21 Church Lane Run over by wagons on the surface
07-11-1890 W Crossland 14 Carlton Main Run over by tubs
08-11-1890 H Nevan 39 Nunnery Fall of roof
10-11-1890 C Gill 19 19 Whitwood Kicked by a pony 25-08-1890
10-11-1890 S Thompson 15 Rockingham Fell from cage
15-11-1890 T Ainsworth 42 Rotherham Main Head injury 07-11-1890
17-11-1890 G Ashton 14 Denaby Main Crushed by tubs 11-06-1889
18-11-1890 W Blount 17 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof
20-11-1890 T Schofield 64 Thrybergh Hall Crushed  by wagons surface
25-11-1890 H Drury 26 Strafford Fall of roof
29-11-1890 F Chevings 22 West Riding Caught in machinery 23-11-1890
34-11-1890 G Worth 33 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof
01-12-1890 E Teesdale 14 Allerton Bywater Crushed by a pulley
03-12-1890 R Armitage 16 Allerton Main Crushed by tubs 26-02-1890
06-12-1890 T White 22 Lowwoods Wharncliffe Explosion of  dynamite
10-12-1890 S Kenworthy 35 Wheldale Fall of roof
12-12-1890 B Fisher   Dark Lane Fall of roof 12-11-1890
19-12-1890 A Greenwood 14 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof 21-10-1890
30-12-1890 J Oldfield 28 Woodthorpe Fall of roof 23-12-1890
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