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Date

1896

Date Name Age Colliery Cause of Accident
02-01-1896 J Slack 55 Woolley Fall of side
03-01-1896 A Scholey 44 Warren Vale Fall of roof
06-01-1896 A Burgin 24 Hoyland Silkstone Caught in machinery on the surface
11-01-1896 J Moore 35 Treeton Fall of roof 16-01-1895
17-01-1896 E Dews 45 Glass Houghton Fall of roof
23-01-1896 J Ward 56 Oaks Fall of coal
24-01-1896 T Hawley 16 Wharncliffe Silkstone Crushed by tubs
03-02-1896 C Bower 72 Swaithe Main Fell over and  injured on surface
06-02-1896 G Earnshaw 34 Warren Vale Fall of roof
19-02-1896 S Powell 40 Warren Vale Fall of side
03-03-1896 E Jones 47 Monckton Main Fall of roof
03-03-1896 A Hill 23 Manvers Main Crushed by tubs 05-08-1895
04-03-1896 R Greenwood 47 Morley Main Fall of roof
06-03-1896 G Page 13 Strafford Run over by tubs
06-03-1896 B Ainley 33 Morley Main Fall of side
07-03-1896 T Nash 14 Car House Caught in machinery on the surface
16-03-1896 G Warman 16 Acton Hall Run over by wagons on the surface
16-03-1896 J Mathers 17 Allerton Crushed by wagons on the surface
19-03-1896 J Booth 19 Orgreave Crushed by tubs
20-03-1896 S Sutton 50 Wombwell Main Fall of roof
23-03-1896 W Jarvis 28 Hemsworth Crushed by wagons on the surface
24-03-1896 J Bent 40 Lidgett Fall of roof
29-03-1896 H Johnstone 48 Grimethorpe Injured by a tub in the shaft
10-04-1896 L Foster 24 Acton Hall Fall of roof 07-01-1896
10-04-1896 A Burland 34 Wath Main Fall of roof
23-04-1896 T Corcoran 45 Darfield Main Crushed by tubs
27-04-1896 E Pearce 25 Houghton Main Crushed by tubs
30-04-1896 Noah Ball 37 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 James Benson 56 Micklefield
Explosion of methane Benson-3
30-04-1896 George Benson 24 Micklefield
Explosion of methane Benson-3
30-04-1896 Fred Benson 14 Micklefield
Explosion of methane Benson-3
30-04-1896 William Dean 37 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 George Hayes 17 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Joseph Johnson 50 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Henry Martin 56 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Job Millership 52 Micklefield
Explosion of methane Benson-3
30-04-1896 Thomas Oakley 50 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Charles Shepherd 68 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 James Shillito 50 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Daniel Taylor 25 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Robert Westerman 36 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Wilks 47 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Edward Goodall 42 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Rayner Scrimshaw 22 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 George Simpson 21 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Arthur Howson 10 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Alfred Wilson 19 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Frank Edwards 35 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 James Wilson 30 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Radford 56 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Barker 40 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Thomas Everett 27 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Herring 31 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Tom Longdon 43 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Harold Martin 56 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 George Moakes 55 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Sheldon 34 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 James Shillito 50 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 John Sutton 35 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Lewis Varley 49 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Joseph Whitaker 55 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Joseph Winfield 33 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Joseph Jackson 30 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Arthur Simpson 24 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Henry Talbot 41 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 William Richard W Stead 24 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Harry Bellerby 19 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Alfred Norton 28 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 George Dunnington 20 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Elias Clarke 20 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Sam Godber 16 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Samuel James 31 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Edward Maggs 26 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 John Meakin 34 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Charles Noble 33 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Richard Shepherd 28 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Davis Shillito 55 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Charles Swift 35 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 John Wallis 48 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Amos Whitaker 32 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Walter Winfield 23 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Walter Jackson 28 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 John Simpson 26 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Samuel Goodall 57 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Joseph Wilson 60 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 Fred Bellarby 21 Micklefield Explosion of methane
30-04-1896 M Rockyard   Micklefield Explosion of methane
02-05-1896 H Heath 30 Acton Hall Fall of roof
20-05-1896 A Morgan 40 West Riding Fall of roof 21-12-1895
18-05-1896 C Thomas 23 Denaby Main Fall of roof
26-05-1896 D Grindle 51 Denaby Main Fall of side 20-05-1896
02-06-1896 T Woodcock 49 Hartshead Fall of roof
02-06-1896 C Smith 32 Cortonwood Fall of roof
27-06-1896 G Neild 39 Hoyland Silkstone Fall of roof
29-06-1896 J Grindle 15 Denaby Main Run over by tubs
10-07-1896 B Spencer 43 Thrybergh Hall Fall of side
13-07-1896 J Jarvis 34 Thrybergh Hall Fall of roof
20-07-1896 J Lally 61 Glass Houghton Fall of roof
23-07-1896 W Addshead 44 Manvers Main Fall of roof
27-07-1896 T Hoyland 18 Lidgett Fall of roof
30-07-1896 H Shaw 14 Foxholes Caught in machinery on the surface
03-08-1896 E Frith 30 Acton Hall Fall of roof 28-07-1896
10-08-1896 J Coward 13 Lidgett Run over by wagons on surface
11-08-1896 T Dyson 20 Monk Bretton Fall of roof
19-08-1896 J Allison 45 Garforth Fell down the shaft
25-08-1896 J Stringer 56 Emley Moor Crushed by wagons on the surface
25-08-1896 F Knight 40 Hemsworth Fall of roof
28-08-1896 J Hollis 36 High Hazels Crushed by tubs
30-08-1896 J Ward 62 Robin Hood Fall of roof
30-08-1896 F Moor 23 Manvers Main Fall of roof 27-08-1895
30-08-1896 W Barlow 45 Hickleton Main Run over by wagons on surface
08-09-1896 W Wright 40 Fryston Fall of roof
17-09-1896 D Daley 60 Primrose Main Explosion of methane 00-09-1896
23-09-1896 F Bradley 30 Rotherham Main Fall of roof
27-08-1896 J Cooper 53 Denaby Main Cut finger Toxaemia 27-08-1896
05-10-1896 G Oliver 49 Snydale Strained lifting a tub 30-09-1896
07-10-1896 W Bradley 20 High Hazels Fall of side
08-10-1896 J Wyer 56 North Staveley Shotfiring accident
14-10-1896 J H Hall 13 Denaby Main Crushed by tubs on  surface
20-10-1896 A Keightley 66 Middleton Fell into a hole on the surface
20-10-1896 G Barker 16 Sharlston Fall of side
22-10-1896 A Dearnley 50 East Ardsley Fall of roof
29-10-1896 J Hall 61 Kiveton park Caught in machinery
02-11-1896 D Ward 31 Grange Run over by wagons on the surface
05-11-1896 J Bradley 29 Waleswood Run over by tubs
06-11-1896 G Thompson 24 Garforth Crushed by a loco on the surface
06-11-1896 A Oliver 50 South Hindley Crushed by tubs
09-11-1896 A Summers 28 Hemsworth Fell down the shaft
10-11-1896 B Rawson 50 Aldwarke Main Run over by tubs
16-11-1896 Ernest Stewart 14 Barrow Caught in machinery
29-11-1896 H Key 27 Hoyland Silkstone Strained lifting a tub 14-10-1896
30-11-1896 G Newsome 36 Darfield Main Fall of roof
24-12-1896 K Haigh 29 Denby Grange Crushed by wagon on surface
02-12-1896 J Duncan 26 Emley Moor Fall of side
02-12-1896 J Telford 19 Emley Moor Fall of side
03-12-1896 C Wilson 13 Denaby Main Run over by wagons on surface
09-12-1896 W Parkinson 34 Calder Crushed in the shaft
15-12-1896 W Wilton 16 Fryston Run over by tubs
00-12-1896 W Ward 56 Low Stubbin Hand injury 29-06-1896
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