Durham Mining Museum - Colliery Disaster (original) (raw)
| Date: | 30th May 1862 |
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| Colliery: | Old Bradley |
| Company: | G. B. Thorneycroft and Co. |
| Cause: | Irruption of water |
| Lives Lost: | 7 |
| Category: |
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Cound, Frederick, aged 15 |
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Deakin, Charles, aged 22, Miner |
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Dunning, Isaac, aged 12, son of Thomas |
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Dunning, Thomas, aged 48, Deputy, father of Isaac, left wife and three children alive |
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Schofield, William, aged 15 |
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Speed, Samuel, aged 20, Miner |
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Wilkes, Joseph, aged 38, Miner, married wuth four children |
| All names found | |
| Youngest: 12 years old ; Oldest: 48 ; Average: 24 | |
| Those names marked with , have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may also include a photograph of the deceased. Click on the symbol next to the name to see the web page. |
| 07 Jun 1862 | Accidents, Inquests, etc., Fatal Colliery Accident (The Penny Illustrated Paper) |
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| 07 Jun 1862 | Fearful Pit Accident At Bilston, Seven Lives Lost (Newcastle Guardian and Tyne Mercury) |
| 14 Jun 1862 | Accidents, Inquests, etc., The Fatal Colliery Inundation near Bilston (The Penny Illustrated Paper) |
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