Accident |
Died |
Name |
Age |
Address |
Occupaton |
Nature of accident |
comment |
Seam |
27/06/1912 |
27/06/1912 |
Joseph Ferguson |
17 |
34, Steavenson Street, Bowburn |
Rope boy |
Caught in the rope
|
|
|
07/02/1922 |
07/02/1922 |
William Kemp Wheatley |
30 |
6, Steavenson Street, Bowburn |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
|
29/03/1923 |
20/05/1923 |
Benjamin Hepple |
57 |
19, Durham Road, Bowburn |
Stoneman |
Blow on head |
|
|
27/10/1923 |
06/11/1923 |
Edward Cranson |
15 |
Church Street, Coxhoe |
Pony driver |
Tub derailed
|
|
Busty |
18/9/1925 |
21/09/1925 |
Thomas Robinson |
27 |
12, Burn Street, Bowburn |
Hewer |
Fall of stone
|
Died 18/0919/25? |
Busty |
29/09/1930 |
29/09/1930 |
John Allison |
29 |
Steavenson Street, Bowburn |
Hewer |
Fall of stone |
|
|
17/05/1932 |
30/05/1932 |
William Cowings |
58 |
10, Burn Street, Bowburn |
Onsetter |
Crushed by tubs |
|
Busty |
13/01/1933 |
15/02/1933 |
Stephen Allison |
18 |
7, Bow Street, Bowburn |
Rope lad |
|
|
Busty |
13/10/1933 |
13/10/1933 |
Robert Moore |
14 |
8, Carnaby s Buildings, Tursdale |
Belt lad |
Caught by screens |
|
|
04/06/1934 |
04/06/1934 |
Scott Barlow |
26 |
Quarrington Hill |
Cutter man |
Electrocuted |
|
|
29/01/1934 |
17/11/1934 |
George Connaughton |
36 |
Thinford Road, Coxhoe |
Cutterman |
|
|
|
29/01/1935 |
30/01/1935 |
James Lawson |
46 |
Spennymoor |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
|
25/06/1935 |
12/07/1935 |
John Pennock |
19 |
14, Heugh Hall Street |
Hand putter |
Fall of stone |
|
Harvey |
14/12/1935 |
14/12/1935 |
Joseph Platts |
51 |
Hawthorn Crescent, Quarrington Hill |
Coal cutter |
Fall of stone |
|
Harvey |
18/05/1936 |
18/05/1936 |
Christopher Smallwood |
51 |
Broom Lane Terrace, Ushaw Moor |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
Harvey |
01/12/1938 |
01/12/1938 |
Joseph Hutchinson |
43 |
West Cornforth |
Stoneman |
|
|
Harvey |
24/12/1938 |
24/12/1938 |
Michael Richard Marr jnr. |
21 |
Dinsdale House, Tursdale |
Suction plant worker |
Fall of stone |
|
Harvey |
07/11/1939 |
07/11/1939 |
Thomas William Kendle |
31 |
27, Park House Gardens, Sherburn |
Deputy |
Accident on the sets
|
|
|
20/12/1939 |
20/12/1939 |
Nicholas Swainston |
20 |
15, Newburn Avenue, Bowburn |
Datal worker |
Crushed by tubs |
|
Harvey |
17/08/1940 |
17/08/1940 |
William Thompson |
55 |
14, High Blocks, Metal Bridge |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
Harvey |
18/02/1942 |
18/02/1942 |
Robert William Stapleton |
43 |
“Roslyn House”, Shincliffe
|
Filler |
Fall of stone |
|
|
30/04/1942 |
30/04/1942 |
William Scott |
19 |
87, The Grove, Coxhoe |
Haulage hand (datal worker) |
Crushed |
|
|
03/05/1943 |
03/05/1943 |
Joseph Blythe |
57 |
66, High Street South, Langley Moor |
Shifter |
Caught by set |
|
Low Main |
23/05/1944 |
23/05/1944 |
Wm. Dennis Gibson |
18 |
60, Moorlands, Gilesgate |
Hoist hand |
Explosion |
|
Harvey |
01/06/1944 |
21/06/1944 |
Richard Hewison |
45 |
Old Row, Tursdale |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
|
27/09/1944 |
27/09/1944 |
Joseph Watson |
39 |
46, Railway Terrace, Willington
|
Hewer |
Fractured skull |
|
Busty |
21/04/1945 |
21/04/1945 |
Naisbett Wilson |
37 |
14, Bishop’s Close Street, Spennymoor |
Stoneman |
Fractured skull |
|
Harvey |
15/12/1945 |
15/12/1945 |
Alexander Weir |
26 |
West Cornforth (formerly 74, The Grove, Coxhoe) |
|
Accident on the sets
|
|
|
16/05/1946 |
16/05/1946 |
John Adair Halliday |
20 |
13, Burn Street, Bowburn |
Apprentice joiner |
Run over by locomotive
|
|
|
12/08/1946 |
12/08/1946 |
Andrew Hunter Smith |
53 |
25, Durham Road, Bowburn |
|
Fall of stone
|
|
|
14/12/1944 |
28/11/1946 |
James William Knight |
61 |
22, Norton Avenue, Bowburn |
Filler |
Runaway tram |
|
|
27/01/1944 |
18/01/1947 |
George Todd Hogg |
59 |
25, Bogma Avenue, Coxhoe
|
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
|
28/02/1947 |
28/02/1947 |
William Joseph Bateson |
29 |
70, Long Row, Coxhoe |
Driller |
Electrocuted |
|
|
15/10/1936 |
26/01/1948 |
John Thomas Rose |
39 |
20, Dale Street, Ushaw Moor
|
Cutter |
Fall of stone |
|
|
09/03/1948 |
09/03/1948 |
Sidney Blackburn |
22 |
56, Steavenson Street, Bowburn |
Bank hand |
Fell down shaft |
|
|
18/03/1948 |
18/03/1948 |
Frederick William Crossley |
41 |
58, Park Avenue |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone |
|
Busty |
04/05/1948 |
26/05/1948 |
James Beattie Bell |
46 |
5, Durham Road, Bowburn |
Filler |
Hernia (open) |
|
|
25/10/1948 |
25/10/1948 |
Thomas Stoker |
55 |
15, New Road Terrace, West Cornforth
|
Stoneman
|
Fall of stone
|
|
Harvey |
30/11/1951 |
30/11/1951 |
Edwin Bryan |
53 |
10, High Blocks, Metal Bridge |
|
|
|
|
07/04/1952 |
07/04/1952 |
William Morgan |
49 |
17, Mavin Street, Durham |
Deputy |
|
|
|
09/07/1952 |
09/07/1952 |
Henry Morton |
25 |
88, Jubilee Crescent, Sherburn Hill |
|
|
|
Hutton |
09/02/1953 |
09/02/1953 |
Joseph Bunce |
44 |
Cornforth Lane, Coxhoe |
|
|
|
|
28/05/1956 |
28/05/1956 |
Ralph Meggison Carter |
49 |
33, Kepier Crescent, Gilesgate Moor |
|
|
|
Harvey |
14/06/1956 |
14/06/1956 |
Hugh Bryden |
18 |
formerly of Laurel Avenue, Gilesgate | Pony putter |
|
|
Busty? |
04/10/1957 |
04/10/1957 |
Surtees Simpson |
57 |
123, Park Avenue |
Deputy |
Fall of stone
|
|
|
02/09/1958 |
02/09/1958 |
John William Hutchinson |
41 |
61, Ramsay Street, Tursdale |
|
Fall of stone
|
|
|
20/02/1962 |
20/02/1962 |
James Lawrence Ellerby |
50 |
51, Prince Charles Avenue, Bowburn |
Puller |
|
|
Low Main |
|
02/08/1962 |
William Peverall |
48 |
70, Wakenshaw Road, Gilesgate |
|
Fall of stone
|
Accident 1943 |
Harvey |
20/05/1963 |
20/05/1963 |
George (Micky) Milburn |
42 |
1, Margaret Court, Bowburn |
Bargain man |
Fall of stone
|
|
Brockwell |
11/11/1964 |
11/11/1964 |
Thomas Corner |
50 |
12, Steavenson Street, Bowburn |
Deputy |
Joy Loader accident
|
|
Brockwell |
02/05/1966 |
02/05/1966 |
Tommy Charlton Calder |
50 |
45, High Street, Carrville |
Stoneman |
Fall of stone
|
|
Harvey |
12/05/1966 |
12/05/1966 |
Adam Harker Cowley |
60 |
19, George Street, Sherburn |
|
Crushed by tubs
|
|
Busty |
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