| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
| 15-01-1955 |
Gordon Raymond Smith |
25 |
Rawdon |
Fall of coal |
| 07-02-1955 |
John Taylor |
39 |
Goldthorpe |
Unknown, Internal injuries |
| 11-02-1955 |
Thomas Lawn |
40 |
Kilnhurst |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 19-02-1055 |
George Lacey |
38 |
Grimethorpe |
Unknown |
| 19-02-1955 |
Richard Stephenson |
50 |
Thorne |
Unknown, Crushed chest-spine |
| 19-02-1955 |
George Lacey |
38 |
Grimethorpe |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 09-03-1955 |
Arthur Hudson |
46 |
Kilnhurst |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 12-03-1955 |
Arthur Lawrence |
49 |
Cadeby Main |
Unknown 09-03-1955 Fractured spine |
| 19-03-1955 |
Kenneth Williams |
28 |
Rossington Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 22-03-1955 |
William Eaton |
46 |
New Lount |
Fall of roof |
| 12-04-1955 |
Samuel Hawkes |
47 |
Wharncliffe Woodmoor |
Fell down the shaft |
| 12-04-1955 |
Jack Grice |
36 |
Wharncliffe Woodmoor |
Fell down the shaft |
| 21-04-1955 |
James Rowley |
22 |
Frickley |
Unknown, Internal injuries |
| 04-06-1955 |
George W Longley |
54 |
Denaby Main |
Fall of roof 01-05-1955 |
| 14-06-1955 |
Frank Fisher |
41 |
Darfield Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 00-06-1955 |
James C Varley |
51 |
Walton |
Run over by tubs 27-05-1955 |
| 00-06-1955 |
John Stables |
56 |
Frickley |
Run over by tubs |
| 23-06-1955 |
Ernest Marshall |
24 |
Lofthouse |
Shotfiring accident |
| 01-07-1955 |
V R Newson |
|
Houghton Main |
Unknown, 25-06-1955 Toxaemia |
| 00-07-1955 |
Archibald Ridley |
50 |
Rossington |
Crushed by the cage |
| 08-07-1955 |
William Prigmore |
38 |
Yorkshire Main |
Unknown, Fractured spine |
| 17-08-1955 |
Arthur Pugsley |
57 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown, Fractured jaw |
| 12-09-1955 |
Andrew Elliott |
47 |
Bullcroft Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 17-09-1955 |
William Gething |
53 |
Manvers Main |
Injured by winding rope 13-09-1955 |
| 20-09-1955 |
Ronald Elliott |
34 |
Manvers Main |
Injured by winding rope 13-09-1955 |
| 30-09-1955 |
John W Brown |
69 |
Markham Main |
Unknown, Asphyxia |
| 21-10-1955 |
K Hughes |
|
Frickley |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 14-11-1955 |
Aaron Tagg |
66 |
Bullcroft Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 23-11-1955 |
Herbert Jones |
36 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown Haemorrhage -shock |
| 13-12-1955 |
D Desborough |
|
Hickleton Main |
Unknown Haemorrhage -shock |
| 19-12-1955 |
Rowland Crofts |
62 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
| 12-01-1956 |
George Eckersley |
32 |
Frickley |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 22-01-1956 |
Robert Thompson |
66 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown, Internal injuries |
| 22-01-1956 |
T Jordon |
|
Bentley |
Unknown, 24-02-1955 Burns |
| 17-02-1956 |
Robert L Clarkson |
37 |
Yorkshire Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 27-02-1956 |
John W Jones |
58 |
Maltby Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 28-02-1956 |
Sidney Grey |
26 |
Grimethorpe |
Fall of roof |
| 06-03-1956 |
William E Bottomley |
35 |
Askern Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 17-03-1956 |
Ronald Birchall |
32 |
Markham Main |
Unknown, Asphyxia |
| 20-03-1956 |
Herbert Haigh
| 53 |
Bentley |
Unknown, Internal injuries |
| 25-03-1956 |
John W Moore |
67 |
Hatfield Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 25-03-1956 |
Elvin Harwood |
46 |
Houghton Main |
Fell into hopper on the surface |
| 10-04-1956 |
James Harrington |
63 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown, 13-02-1956 Fractured leg |
| 12-04-1956 |
Willis Bagnall |
35 |
Bentley |
Fall of roof |
| 23-04-1956 |
Walter Hazeldine |
36 |
Houghton |
Fall of roof |
| 26-04-1956 |
Edward Atick |
32 |
Bentley |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 09-05-1956 |
E Goodhill |
|
Hickleton Main |
Unknown, Overcome by Carbon Monoxide |
| 17-05-1956 |
John Allott |
32 |
Hatfield Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 19-05-1956 |
John B Oates |
17 |
Brodsworth Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 12-06-1956 |
Thomas Blunt |
61 |
Hickleton Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 25-06-1956 |
Archibald W Scott |
41 |
Maltby Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 25-06-1956 |
Mathew Fisher |
37 |
Rossington Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 04-07-1956 |
Thomas Winnard |
51 |
Barrow |
Fall of roof |
| 04-07-1956 |
Arthur Sagar |
24 |
Barrow |
Fall of roof |
| 18-07-1956 |
Joseph Batchelor |
43 |
Hickleton Main |
Unknown, Asphyxia |
| 26-07-1956 |
George R Meadows |
44 |
Rossington Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 00-08-1956 |
Thomas Naughton |
20 |
Markham Main |
Crushed by tubs |
| 28-08-1956 |
George C Holden |
62 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 02-09-1956 |
Herbert Robinson |
30 |
Cadeby Main |
Unknown, Asphyxia |
| 10-09-1956 |
James Hampshire |
51 |
Hickleton Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 26-09-1956 |
Frank Ball |
61 |
Denaby Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 15-10-1956 |
John W Brown |
61 |
Maltby Main |
Unknown, 03-10-1956 Fractured leg |
| 04-11-1956 |
Charles A MacDonald |
51 |
Denaby Main |
Unknown, 31-10-1956 Crushed chest |
| 19-12-1956 |
William Sony Foulkes |
|
Kilnhurst Colliery.
Died in Montague Hospital |
| Fall of roof, a pocket of muck from the roof |
 |
|
| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
| 02-01-1957 |
Robert Ball |
39 |
Old Roundwood |
Run over by a mine car |
| 09-01-1957 |
William Jennings |
62 |
Denaby Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 09-01-1957 |
Horace Cocksedge |
44 |
Denaby Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 28-01-1957 |
Dennis Keelan |
23 |
Askern Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 30-01-1957 |
John F Ball |
63 |
Thorne |
Unknown, Internal injuries |
| 04-02-1957 |
Alfred Broadhead |
39 |
Sharlston |
Fell from a diesel loco u-g |
| 21-02-1957 |
Ernest James Felse |
46 |
Rossington |
Crushed by a coal cutter |
| 22-03-1957 |
Arthur Burgon |
30 |
Goldthorpe |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 20-04-1957 |
Francis Shepherd |
39 |
Kilnhurst |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
| 26-05-1957 |
William Hart |
52 |
Cortonwood |
Unknown, 25-05-1957 Multiple injuries |
| 04-06-1957 |
Harold England |
46 |
Manvers Main |
Unknown |
| 26-06-1957 |
Richard Corbridge |
35 |
Barnburgh Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 26-06-1957 |
Herbert Fells |
41 |
Barnburgh Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 26-06-1957 |
Joseph Hill |
55 |
Barnburgh Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 26-06-1957 |
David Lunness |
48 |
Barnburgh Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 26-06-1957 |
Derek Smith |
28 |
Barnburgh Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 26-06-1957 |
Charles Trevor Stott |
32 |
Barnburgh Main |
Explosion of methane |
| 19-07-1957 |
William (Bill) Woffinden |
56 |
Manvers Main |
| Fall of roof |
|
|
| 20-07-1957 |
John Stott |
54 |
Manvers Main |
Unknown, Internal injuries |
| 24-07-1957 |
John Howcroft |
60 |
Hickleton Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
| 10-08-1957 |
Colin F Bedney |
27 |
Houghton Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 08-10-1957 |
Harry Parker |
25 |
Dinnington Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 08-10-1957 |
John Parker |
58 |
Dinnington Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 13-10-1957 |
William Stanton |
64 |
Dearne Valley |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 15-10-1957 |
Alfred Morton |
62 |
Markham Main |
Unknown, Fractured spine |
| 10-11-1957 |
John W Denton |
37 |
Manvers Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| 00-00-1957 |
Albert Staples |
20 |
Brodsworth Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
28-01-1958 |
Edward A Koepnik |
28 |
Darfield Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
00-02-1958 |
Peter Samuel Rose |
32 |
Prince of Wales |
Fall of roof |
03-02-1958 |
David Anderson |
37 |
Hickleton Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
15-02-1958 |
Johan Winkler |
36 |
Woolley |
| Fall of roof |
|
|
19-02-1958 |
Francis J Harte |
40 |
Yorkshire Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
01-03-1958 |
Stanley Cooke |
36 |
Denaby Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
14-03-1958 |
Mathew H Ashwell |
66 |
Yorkshire Main |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
21-03-1958 |
Alfred Chivers |
35 |
Ackton Hall |
| Fell down the shaft |
|
|
21-03-1958 |
Peter Gardener |
21 |
Ackton Hall |
| Fell down the shaft |
|
|
30-05-1958 |
Ivor Williams |
45 |
Hatfield Main |
Unknown Asphyxia |
03-06-1958 |
William Lloyd |
62 |
Rossington Main |
Unknown, Fractured skull |
03-06-1958 |
Harry Dobson |
54 |
Wath Main |
Unknown Asphyxia |
04-06-1958 |
Alfred William Briggs |
47 |
Houghton Main |
Fell down the shaft |
19-06-1958 |
James Ingham |
64 |
Shaw Cross |
Fell down the shaft |
26-06-1958 |
William Palmer |
55 |
Markham Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
00-07-1958 |
Ronald Clough |
38 |
Markham Main |
Shotfiring accident |
03-07-1958 |
Frederick T Flatt |
28 |
Brodsworth Main |
Unknown, Crushed chest |
24-07-1958 |
John W Clasper |
30 |
Askern Main |
Unknown 21-07-1958 Multiple injuries to legs |
08-08-1958 |
Maurice Rowbotham |
17 |
Wharncliffe Woodmoor |
Unknown |
11-10-1958 |
C Knott |
|
Hatfield Main |
Hit by Roadway support |
25-10-1958 |
George H Morris |
52 |
Brodsworth Main |
Fall of roof |
31-10-1958 |
Frank Brown |
26 |
Grimethorpe |
Hit by Roadway support, Crushed chest |
00-11-1958 |
Albert Grice |
44 |
Handsworth |
Caught in a conveyor |
25-11-1958 |
Joseph Jones |
61 |
Denaby Main |
Hit by a girder |
18-12-1958 |
George Bailey |
46 |
New Monckton |
Crushed by tubs |
| Date |
Name |
Age |
Colliery |
Cause of Accident |
06-01-1959 |
Horace Shaw |
43 |
Brodsworth Main |
Multiple injuries |
14-01-1959 |
John Jukes |
33 |
New Monckton |
Fall of roof |
28-01-1959 |
John Henry Morris |
38 |
Brodsworth Main |
Head trapped to the roof |
03-02-1959 |
John Newton |
61 |
Markham Main |
Run over by tubs |
10-02-1959 |
Arthur Laycock |
65 |
Grimethorpe |
Unknown, Multiple injuries |
12-02-1959 |
William French |
34 |
Cadeby Main |
Crushed by the skip |
13-02-1959 |
Lupset Wakefield |
50 |
Hartley Bank |
Caught in a conveyor on the surface |
16-02-1959 |
William Greenfield |
43 |
Hemsworth |
Explosion of methane |
16-02-1959 |
Alfred Parkin |
47 |
Hemsworth |
Explosion of methane |
02-03-1959 |
James Pringle |
38 |
Hatfield Main |
Crushed by lorries on the surface |
04-03-1959 |
G Baker |
42 |
Hickleton Main |
Fall of roof |
16-03-1959 |
Bernard Grundy |
52 |
South Elmsall |
Hit by the cage 12-03-1959
Fractured leg |
29-03-1959 |
Thomas W Rowe |
54 |
Bullcroft Main |
Unknown, Fractured spine |
00-03-1959 |
Joseph Henry Myers |
45 |
East Ardsley |
Crushed by tubs |
04-04-1959 |
Douglas Maddin |
35 |
Dinnington |
Fall of roof |
04-04-1959 |
James Davey |
40 |
Dinnington |
Fall of roof |
00-04-1959 |
George W Haywood |
36 |
Manvers Main |
Caught in a coal cutter |
18-04-1959 |
William Ball |
42 |
Yorkshire Main |
Fall of roof |
22-04-1959 |
Wilfred Wardle |
58 |
Walton |
Explosion of methane |
22-04-1959 |
Laurie Coe |
38 |
Walton |
Explosion of methane |
22-04-1959 |
Charles Ray |
53 |
Walton |
Explosion of methane |
22-04-1959 |
John Rothley |
55 |
Walton |
Explosion of methane |
22-04-1959 |
John Hudson |
47 |
Walton |
Explosion of methane |
20-05-1959 |
Idris O’Donnell |
45 |
East Ardsley |
Fall of roof |
29-05-1959 |
T W Rowe |
54 |
Bullcroft Main |
Fell over 25-03-1959 Back injury |
19-06-1959 |
James Waugh |
50 |
Brodsworth Main |
Unknown, 10-06-1959 Fractured spine |
01-08-1959 |
William Prescott |
66 |
Hatfield Main |
Unknown, 30-06-1959 Fractured leg |
07-08-1959 |
Horace William Potter |
50 |
Thorne |
Hit by a loco 01-07-1959 |
11-08-1959 |
Alfred Gibson |
61 |
Barnburgh Main |
Hit by a cage in a staple pit |
20-08-1959 |
H Micklewaite |
41 |
Brodsworth Main |
Run over by a loco |
02-09-1959 |
Joseph H Shaw |
45 |
Hemsworth |
Fall of roof |
08-09-1959 |
James Tarmey |
58 |
Barnburgh Main |
Dragged by a pony |
16-09-1959 |
Joseph Hinchcliffe |
48 |
Cortonwood |
Fall of roof10-06-1959 |
24-09-1959 |
Roy Roberts |
47 |
Markham Main |
Crushed by a loco |
26-09-1959 |
Leslie Gringill |
33 |
St John’s |
Explosion of methane |
26-09-1959 |
Edward Bradley |
47 |
St John’s |
Explosion of methane |
29-09-1959 |
Joseph Dean |
46 |
St John’s |
Explosion of methane 26-09-1959 |
03-10-1959 |
Joseph Owen |
53 |
Allerton Bywater |
Fall of roof |
07-10-1959 |
Arnold Dye |
41 |
Grimethorpe |
Unknown 06-10-1959 Internal injuries |
16-10-1959 |
Ethelbert Rowbotham |
46 |
Grimethorpe |
Caught in machinery |
16-10-1959 |
George Burton |
31 |
Grimethorpe |
Fall in a roadway |
24-10-1959 |
John McKeague |
28 |
Brodsworth Main |
Fell down the shaft |
27-10-1959 |
Ellis Birks |
56 |
Wath Main |
Fall of roof |
29-10-1959 |
Ernest Ravenhill |
44 |
Houghton Main |
Fall of roof |
08-11-1959 |
Albert Denton |
54 |
Grimethorpe |
Fall of coal 06- 11-1959 |
20-11-1959 |
H Wedgewood |
35 |
Hickleton Main |
Fall of roof |
25-11-1959 |
Harry Shaw Riley |
22 |
Gomersall |
Fell down the shaft |
25-11-1959 |
William Porter |
39 |
Askern Main |
Fall of roof |
|
