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ID | Surname | Given Names (s) | Colliery | Age | Occupation | Year of accident | Date | Notes | References |
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1552 | Abrams | Henry | Pacific, Teralba | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 18 November 1896 | nf; injury to head and arm by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
289 | Absolm | John | Stockton | 65 | miner | Thursday, 30 March 1899 | fatal; died in his bord..death due to natural causes. | ar1889p152; | |
369 | Adams | Henry | Stanford Merthyr | 70 | gentleman | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions. Company Director of West Maitland. | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
753 | Adams | Thomas | Redhead | 29 | Thursday, 21 January 1926 | fatal; severe burns & shock; Kempton rd. Merewether; Redhead explosion. | umw; ma 22/1/1926 p 11; et al. | ||
7 | Adamson | William | Lambton Colliery | 40 | 1868 | Friday, 10 January 1868 | no details found | umw | |
1228 | Adamson | John | Co-operative | 0 | miner | Monday, 4 October 1869 | fatal; ‘young but..experienced miner’; fall of coal; spine dislocated. | v&p 1870p430 | |
654 | Adamwaite | W. | Ebbw Vale | 36 | 1921 | umw | |||
1213 | Addy | William | New Lambton | 0 | Miner | Monday, 22 August 1870 | nf; collar bone fracture by fall of coal. | ar1870p8 | |
812 | Aglund | E. | Stanford Merthyr No 2 | 44 | 1930 | umw | |||
1709 | Agnew | ns | Ferndale | 0 | miner ? | Thursday, 18 March 1886 | nf; severely bruised by flooding of colliery. | hm 26/3/1886 p 4 | |
173 | Aitchison | Albert John | Greta | 33 | miner | Thursday, 6 March 1890 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1890p184 | |
1040 | Aitken | William | Bullock Island, Carrington | wheeler | Wednesday, 13 April 1887 | nf; leg fracture, caught between the timbers and loaded skip. | ar1887p116 | ||
853 | Albrechton | A. | Aberdare Central | 51 | 1934 | umw | |||
1515 | Allanson | Joseph | Newcastle Co. Colliery | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 12 June 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
668 | Allen | J. | Killingworth | 40 | 1922 | umw | |||
1301 | Allen | Robert | Wickham & Bullock Island. | 0 | driver | Saturday, 7 December 1889 | nf; fracture of left leg by loaded skip. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1248 | Allenby | John | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Saturday, 27 January 1883 | nf; severe bruising of back by fall of stone. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1589 | Allenby | William | Dudley | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 9 March 1898 | nf; injury to right ankle by fall of coal from face. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
638 | Allwork | E. | Hebburn | 19 | 1920 | umw | |||
444 | Alston | G. | Duckenfield | 58 | 1909 | umw | |||
343 | Anderson | A. | East Greta | 18 | 1903 | umw | |||
357 | Anderson | A. | Seaham | 56 | 1904 | umw | |||
922 | Anderson | J. | John Darling | 42 | 1938 | umw | |||
1005 | Anderson | John | Duckenfield, Minmi | miner | Wednesday, 7 April 1886 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1886p114 | ||
1362 | Anderson | Daniel | Greta | 0 | miner | Thursday, 19 March 1891 | nf; fracture of left leg by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1448 | Anderson | William | Burwood, Merewether | 0 | miner | Thursday, 24 August 1893 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
1492 | Anderson | Alfred | Co-operative | 0 | driver | Wednesday, 6 November 1895 | nf; severe internal injuries by skips. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1517 | Anderson | John | Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 18 June 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1412 | Andrew | John | New Lambton, Adamstown. | 0 | miner | Thursday, 7 April 1892 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
346 | Andrews | E. | Stanford Merthyr | 15 | 1903 | umw | |||
1376 | Andrews | John | Melbourne & Minmi Colliery Co. | 0 | Tuesday, 31 March 1863 | nf; ‘severely confused..while the coal box was being lowered with two men the hemp rope broke, and the men fell about sixty feet’ see also George Hughes. | bc 1/4/1863 p.3 | ||
1527 | Andrews | Lewis | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 11 February 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1532 | Andrews | Abraham | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 March 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
896 | Anthony | D. | Stockton Borehole | 58 | 1937 | umw | |||
459 | Arbuckle | A. | Pelaw Main | 46 | 1910 | umw | |||
494 | Archibald | A. | Aberdare | 71 | 1912 | umw | |||
1263 | Archibald | Henry | Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 15 January 1884 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal | ar 1884 p 126 | |
1590 | Ardon | Gillot | Stockton | 0 | engine man | Monday, 14 March 1898 | nf; scalded by steam and water whilst caulking a defective joint in steam pipes leading to fan. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
479 | Arkley | R. | Stockton Borehole | 59 | 1911 | umw | |||
1247 | Armour | Richard | Lambton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 17 January 1883 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
541 | Armstrong | R. | Wallsend | 42 | 1914 | umw | |||
707 | Arundale | J. | Pelaw Main | 50 | 1924 | umw | |||
184 | Ashby | Thomas | South Wallsend, Cardiff | 65 | labourer | Tuesday, 27 January 1891 | fatal; suffocated by small coal in coal hopper. | ar1891p188 | |
878 | Ashman | A. | Pelaw Main | 57 | 1936 | umw | |||
1185 | Ashman | B. | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 11 June 1888 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1888p132 | |
298 | Ashton | Thomas Charles | Pacific, Teralba | 47 | miner | Thursday, 22 March 1900 | fatal ; Whilst holing in an ordinary board…a portion of the coal fell…inflicting injuries from which he died on the died 23 Mar.; | ar1900p123; 167. | |
865 | Askew | P. | John Darling | 35 | 1935 | umw | |||
376 | Aspinall | T. | Elemore Vale | 57 | 1905 | umw | |||
105 | Atkinson | John | South Waratah, Charlestown | 41 | sinker | Tuesday, 19 January 1886 | fatal injuries by falling down a shaft; | ar1886p114; | |
522 | Atkinson | J. | Hebburn | 41 | 1913 | umw | |||
1364 | Atkinson | John | Newcastle Coal Co. A pit | 0 | screen boy | Monday, 4 May 1891 | nf; fracture of lower jaw by a blow from a sprag whilst spragging/ | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1480 | Atkinson | James | Newcastle Co. B Pit, Merewether | 0 | onsetter | Wednesday, 19 December 1894 | nf; fracture of arm by loaded skips. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1558 | Atkinson | Henry | East Greta, West Maitland | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 12 January 1897 | nf; injury to the foot by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1120 | Attwood | William | A.A. Co. Hamilton | 0 | onsetter | Friday, 21 July 1882 | nf; fracture of ribs by being jammed by loaded skip | ar1882p137 | |
1145 | Attwood | William | A.A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | onsetter | Thursday, 20 July 1882 | nf; broken ribs by skip falling out of cage | ar1882p115 | |
1130 | Austin | Edward | Wallsend | 0 | horse driver | Friday, 2 September 1881 | nf; arm fracture – run over by dirt wagon on surface | ar1881p115 | |
958 | Avery | Michael | Lambton | overman | 1878 | nf; badly burned, hand face & thigh, by explosion of cartridges | ar1878p139 no date | ||
1691 | Ayliffe | George | Hetton, Newcastle | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 27 December 1898 | nf; arm broken through being jammed empty tub and prop. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
234 | Bailey | Benjamin | Stockton | 21 | surveyor assist. | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76;ross76,77;pri; | |
677 | Bailey | M. | Bellbird | 28 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
974 | Bailey | Robert | Australian Agric. Co. | miner | Wednesday, 11 June 1879 | nf; thigh fractured by fall of coal; also recorded as a fatal accident ? | ar1879p195 | ||
1674 | Bailey | Matthew | Wallsend | 0 | shiftman | Thursday, 20 October 1898 | nf; injury to head by falling slab. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1707 | Baily | Peter | Newcastle Coal & Copper, Burwood | 0 | miner | Saturday, 14 June 1856 | fatal; leaves a widow and seven to eight children..more; see also Straw. | ma 19 June 1856 p.6 | |
19 | Baird | David | Wallsend B Pit | miner | Monday, 17 February 1873 | fatal injury from fall of coal. Also see James Baird. | ma 25 Feb 1873. | ||
1316 | Baird | Charles | Wallsend B Pit | 0 | miner | Monday, 17 February 1873 | nf; bruised ankle from fall of coal. See also his brother Hames Baird | ma 25 Feb 1873. | |
1486 | Baird | Elswald | Newcastle Wallsend No 2 | 0 | shiftman | Monday, 7 October 1895 | nf; injury to hand and face by fall of stone. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
480 | Baker | L. | Aberdare | 23 | 1911 | umw | |||
840 | Baker | J. | Richmond Main | 50 | 1933 | umw | |||
64 | Baker/ Barker | John | Greta | 56 | miner | Friday, 9 June 1882 | fatal; killed by fall of coal; miner with forty years experience; see inquest. | ar1882p115; mm 13/6/1882 | |
805 | Baldwin | T. | Wallsend Borehole | 25 | 1929 | umw | |||
445 | Bamber | J. | Hetton | 31 | 1909 | umw | |||
141 | Banfield | Thomas | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | 18 | wheeler | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district. | ar1889p177; ross57;w&p Ag3, 1889 | |
496 | Banfield | G. | Duckenfield | 58 | 1912 | umw | |||
1383 | Banfield | Henry | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Friday, 21 August 1891 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
106 | Banks | William | Ferndale, Tighe’s Hill | 22 | miner | Friday, 19 February 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1886p114; | |
1575 | Banks | John | Newcastle Coal Co B Pit, Merewether | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 2 June 1897 | nf; injury to both hips whilst attempting to jump into empty moving tub. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
185 | Bannister | Nathan | Stockton | 23 | miner | Tuesday, 13 October 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; or 12 Oct. | ar1891p189, 203, 204; | |
1031 | Bannister | Moses | Stockton | miner | Tuesday, 11 January 1887 | nf; severe internal and other injuries by fall of coal. | ar1887p116. | ||
1372 | Barber | John | Stockton | 0 | miner | Friday, 7 January 1898 | nf; knocked over by a runway horse..suffering from shock. See also W. McDonald. | ar 1898 p 113 | |
9 | Barnes | J. | Newcastle C Pit | 1869 | details not found. | umw | |||
265 | Barnes | Stephen Richard | East Greta, West Maitland | 23 | miner | Friday, 18 November 1898 | fatal; killed by a fall of roof. | ar1898p112; | |
463 | Barnes | G. | Heddon Greta | 28 | 1910 | umw | |||
556 | Barney | W. | Pelaw Main | 31 | 1915 | umw | |||
1668 | Barnicott | George | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 3 October 1898 | nf; leg broken and back cut by fall of coal whilst holing. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1139 | Barratt | Richard | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 4 April 1882 | nf; burnt by explosion of fire damp | ar1882p115 | |
1239 | Barthlolmew | Charles | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 31 August 1869 | nf; severe bruising to back and bottom by fall of coal | ar 1869 p7 | |
1064 | Bateman | Enos | Greta | miner | Wednesday, 30 November 1887 | nf; very severe injuries to the head, face and arms by coal blown from a shot. | ar1887p116, 136 | ||
977 | Bates | Robert | AA Co. Newcastle | 0 | shifter | Thursday, 8 January 1880 | nf; thigh fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1880p186 | |
735 | Batey | B. | Abermain | 58 | 1925 | umw | |||
1407 | Batey | Anty. | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 24 February 1892 | nf; injury to head and hips by fall of coal | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1165 | Baulks | Robert | East Waratah | 0 | miner | Thursday, 12 July 1883 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1883p144 | |
497 | Bayley | H. | Hebburn | 59 | 1912 | umw | |||
1304 | Beatty | James | Teralba Coal Co. | 0 | sinker | Monday, 7 January 1889 | nf; injury to head by stone falling down sinking shaft. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
1327 | Beatty | James | Teralba | 0 | sinker | Thursday, 6 June 1889 | nf; injury to arm by fragment of steel from drill. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
142 | Beaumont | G. | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | shift man | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; died by being entombed in cross – cut district. | ar1889p177; ross57; | ||
186 | Beaumont | Herbert Hamilton | A.A. Co’s No 2 Pit | 15 | driver | Tuesday, 17 November 1891 | fatal injuries by upsetting of empty skip | ar1891p189, 203, 204; | |
446 | Bedford | E. | Rhonda | 22 | 1909 | umw | |||
32 | Bell | R. | Waratah Coal Co’s Tunnel | 1876 | details not found | umw | |||
393 | Bell | M. | Dudley | 37 | 1906 | umw | |||
1465 | Bell | William | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 30 April 1894 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1577 | Bell | Anthony | Wallsend No 2 Tunnel | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 16 June 1897 | nf; injured by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1578 | Bell | William | Wallsend No 2 Tunnel | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 16 June 1897 | nf; injured by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1137 | Bellamy | William | Newcastle Coal Co. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 February 1882 | nf; collar bone fractured by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
268 | Benson | John | Dudley, Charlestown | 41 | pumpman | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust; body disinterred from two tons of debris at the pumps; painles death due to inhalation of noxious gas; body terribly disfurged; single of Dudley. | ar1898p112; bc 23/3/1898 p 5 | |
1183 | Benson | John | Young Wallsend, Teralba | 0 | sinker | Saturday, 21 April 1888 | nf; leg fracture by water bag falling down shaft. | ar1888p132 | |
754 | Berriman | Norman | Redhead | 27 | Thursday, 21 January 1926 | fatal; of Kilgour Ave. Merewether; died from burns in hospital 22 Jan. Redhead explosion; | umw; ma 23/1/1926 p 38 | ||
464 | Besley | W. | East Greta | 17 | 1910 | umw | |||
13 | Bevan | W. | New Lambton Mine | 1871 | details not found. | umw | |||
1204 | Beveridge | Wm. | New Lambton | 0 | roadsman | Wednesday, 12 January 1870 | fatal; while liberating a coal tub in a fallen bord; died next day | ar1870p6 | |
1253 | Bickley | Asher | Newcastle Co’s., Burwood | 0 | miner | Saturday, 10 March 1883 | nf; injuries to both eyes by a shot. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1230 | Biddle | Jabes | Waratah old tunnel | 0 | experienced miner | Monday, 18 October 1869 | fatal; ‘worked with care’; fall of coal. | v&p 1870p430 | |
758 | Biggers | A. | Aberdare Ext | 27 | 1926 | umw | |||
737 | Billett | L. | Aberdare Central | 48 | 1925 | umw | |||
880 | Bircham | W. | Richmond Main | 41 | 1936 | umw | |||
1452 | Birchnall | George | A.A. Co’s No 2 Pit | 0 | miner | Saturday, 16 September 1893 | nf; injuries to head by fall of stone. | ar1893p82 | |
448 | Blackie | A. | Seaham No 2 | 56 | 1909 | umw | |||
1077 | Blair | Robert | Brown’s Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 20 July 1885 | nf; leg fracture and severe flesh wound by a fall of coal. | ar1885p122 | |
1395 | Blair | Alex. | Summerhill, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Friday, 11 December 1891 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1132 | Blanch | Samuel | Newcastle Coal Co. near Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 12 September 1881 | nf; both legs fractured by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1109 | Blare | Peter | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 29 January 1881 | nf; leg fracture and injury to back by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
232 | Bloomdahl | Oscar Emil | Greta | shunter | Monday, 3 August 1896 | fatally injured whilst shunting wagons | ar1896p76; | ||
233 | Blythe | Charles | Newcastle Coal Co’s B Pit, Merewether | 52 | miner | Wednesday, 23 December 1896 | fatal injury by fall of coal. | ar1896p76; | |
1094 | Bolan | James | A. A. Co. | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 August 1888 | nf; injury to left ankle and back by fall of coal | ar1888p158 | |
1193 | Bolan | James | A.A. Co. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 August 1888 | nf; injury to left hand and back by fall of coal. | ar1888p132 | |
1313 | Bone | James | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 12 March 1889 | nf; leg fractured by fall of stone. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
625 | Bosley | J. | Stanford Merthyr | 48 | 1919 | umw | |||
1488 | Bothwel | John | Duckenfield Colliery | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 9 October 1895 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1036 | Bounty | Richard | East Waratah, New Lambton | wheeler | Friday, 4 February 1887 | nf; injuries to head and right leg crushed by loaded skip. | ar1887p116 | ||
377 | Bourke | F. | Hebburn | 1905 | umw | ||||
1069 | Bourke | John | Brown’s Minmi | miner | Monday, 6 February 1888 | nf; bruised about back by fall of stone from roof. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
125 | Bowden | John | Newcastle Co’s A Pit | 28 | miner | Monday, 10 January 1887 | fatal ; fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 117 | |
942 | Bowden | J. | Lambton B | 42 | 1939 | umw | |||
1028 | Bowditch | Wm. | East Waratah, New Lambton | Bank-boy | Thursday, 23 December 1886 | nf; dislocation of hip and other injuries whilst taking the rope off a loaded train of skips. | ar1886p114, 125. | ||
655 | Bower | T. | Victoria Tunnel | 33 | 1921 | umw | |||
841 | Bowie | A. | Bellbird | 50 | 1933 | umw | |||
1308 | Bowrie | James | Brown’s Colliery, Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 12 February 1889 | nf; crushed about the hips by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
924 | Boyle | E. | Aberfield | 39 | 1938 | umw | |||
1055 | Bradley | William | Wallsend | miner | Tuesday, 4 October 1887 | nf; severe injuries to head and neck by fall of coal. | ar1887p116,136 | ||
1226 | Bragil | William | Warath new tunnel | 0 | carpenter | Thursday, 12 August 1869 | fatal ; ‘aged but strong man’ ;struck by empty wagon, fractured skull, died ‘few days later’. full details. | V&P 1870 | |
108 | Bray | Frank | Burwood | miner | Monday, 14 June 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1886p114 | ||
216 | Brennan | Thomas | Seaham, West Maitland | miner | Monday, 6 August 1894 | fatal injuries from fall of coal, died August 13 | ar1894p83;pri; | ||
1685 | Brien | William | A. A. Co No 2 Pit, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 5 December 1898 | nf; injury to right knee by fall of coal in pillar face. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
594 | Brims | J. | Wallarah | 42 | 1917 | umw | |||
1417 | Brimstead | William | South Wallsend, Cardiff | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 29 April 1892 | nf; injury to foot by full skip. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
669 | Briscoe | A. | New Greta | 35 | 1922 | umw | |||
1007 | Britten | Thomas | Wallsend | miner | Wednesday, 21 April 1886 | nf; fracture of leg and ribs by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
1626 | Broadhead | Charles | Wickham & Bullock Island, Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 13 December 1897 | nf; leg broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1597 | Brogen | Fred. | A. A. Co. New Winning, Newcastle | 0 | engineman | Wednesday, 30 June 1897 | nf; fracture of the left arm by falling from a ladder on the surface. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
460 | Broomfield | P. | Pelaw Main | 25 | 1910 | umw | |||
1 | Brown | John | Four Mile Creek | 21 | Wednesday, 30 June 1847 | fatal; overcome by ‘the foul air’ ; younger brother of James …more | umw; jay; mm 3/7/1847. | ||
24 | Brown | David | New Wallsend Coal Mine | 45 | Thursday, 19 November 1874 | fatal; fall of coal…more | umw. Mm 23/11/1874 | ||
36 | Brown | J. | 1877 | details not found. | umw. | ||||
49 | Brown | John | Newcastle Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 31 October 1878 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal. | ar1878p139; ma 2/9/1878. | ||
50 | Brown | Robert | Lambton | assistant overman | Tuesday, 8 October 1878 | fatal; overpowered by foul air , fell into a sinkhole and drowned; see also T. Seymour. | ar1878p139; ma 14/10/1878 | ||
189 | Brown | Hubert Thomas | East Lambton, New Lambton | 20 | labourer | Friday, 2 January 1891 | fatal injuries by iron pipe falling down shaft | ar1891p188 | |
200 | Brown | J. | Newcastle Co’s A Pit | 31 | 1892 | details not found | umw | ||
523 | Brown | M. | Hebburn | 53 | 1913 | umw | |||
626 | Brown | F. | Abermain No 2 | 1919 | umw | ||||
640 | Brown | W. | Stockton Borehole | 30 | 1920 | umw | |||
678 | Brown | J. | Bellbird | 48 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
739 | Brown | J. | Waratah | 56 | 1925 | umw | |||
925 | Brown | F. | Maitland Main | 46 | 1938 | umw | |||
1108 | Brown | James | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 27 January 1881 | nf; leg compound fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1323 | Brown | John | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 30 April 1889 | nf; leg fracture and wound on arm by a fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1358 | Brown | John | Seven-mile, Stroud Road | 0 | banksman | Saturday, 7 February 1891 | nf; injuries to leg and bruises on body by a horse-whim. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1514 | Brown | James | Brown’s No 4 | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 5 June 1895 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1519 | Brown | William | South Wallsend, Cardiff | 0 | miner | Monday, 13 January 1896 | nf; burns on chest and hands by ignition of loose powder. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1520 | Brown | Robert | Lambton | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 16 January 1896 | nf; fracture of arm by loaded skip. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1557 | Brown | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | under manager | Monday, 28 December 1896 | nf; fracture of ribs by a horse. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1690 | Brown | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | under manager | Thursday, 22 December 1898 | nf; fracture of leg and bruises by full skips. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1727 | Brown | Albert | New Lambton | 65 | ns | Saturday, 27 January 1883 | fatal; collasped and died; said to be coloured man, native of New Jersy USA. | nmh 29/1/1883; nmh 30/1/1883 | |
740 | Brunton | T. | Stockton Borehole | 63 | 1925 | umw | |||
1721 | Brush | Joseph | Duckenfield | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 13 February 1872 | fatal; killed by fall of coal. | ma 16/2/1872 | |
883 | Bryan | W. | Taylors Borehole | 1936 | umw | ||||
698 | Bryans | W. | Newcastle Myall | 51 | 1923 | umw | |||
428 | Bryant | T. | Wallsend C Pit | 47 | 1908 | umw | |||
729 | Bryce | J. | Richmond Main | 31 | 1924 | umw | |||
1216 | Buchanan | Hugh | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 6 October 1870 | nf; loss of leg by fall of coal | ar1870p8 | |
1231 | Buchanan | Richard | Anvil Creek | 0 | experienced miner | Friday, 31 December 1869 | fatal; ‘through his own neglect’; fall of coal. | v&p 1870p430 | |
335 | Buchann | T. | Hetton | 65 | 1902 | umw | |||
299 | Buck | Edwin | Greta | 54 | miner | Wednesday, 5 December 1900 | fatal; suffocated by noxious gases from an underground fire, bodies not yet recovered | ar1900p123;ross106; | |
998 | Buckley | Alfred | Stockton | miner | Thursday, 11 February 1886 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
97 | Bullerwell | James | Burwood | miner | Friday, 22 May 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of coal | ar1885p115; | ||
75 | Bunn | John | Lambton | 36 | miner | Monday, 30 July 1883 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; leg fracture such a severe nature that leg amputated, died 3 Aug; | ar1883p130,144; | |
1174 | Bunn | James | Lambton | 0 | driver boy | Thursday, 11 October 1883 | nf; thigh fracture by falling in front of loaded skips | ar1883p145 | |
1256 | Bunn | Joseph | New Lambton | 0 | labourer | Friday, 13 April 1883 | nf; loss of arm by empty waggon. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
380 | Burgess | V. | Pelaw Main | 15 | 1905 | umw | |||
738 | Burgess | A. | Ayrfield | 31 | 1925 | umw | |||
854 | Burgess | S. | Northumberland No 2 | 1934 | umw | ||||
358 | Burnett | R. | East Greta No 3 | 22 | 1904 | umw | |||
1338 | Burnley | Arthur | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 November 1890 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
1039 | Burns | Walter | Brown’s, Minmi | trapper | Tuesday, 12 April 1887 | nf; jaw bone fractured, killed by pony. (?) | ar1887p116 | ||
1166 | Burns | George | Ellesmere Colliery, near Singleton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 26 July 1883 | nf; fracture to the thigh by fall of coal | ar1883p144 | |
1529 | Burns | Frederick | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 February 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
776 | Burrell | J. | Abermain No 1 | 16 | 1927 | umw | |||
1302 | Burridge | Thomas | A. A. Co., New Winning | 0 | driver | Tuesday, 10 December 1889 | nf; fracture of leg by fall off skip. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
656 | Burt | D. | Wallsend | 37 | 1921 | umw | |||
1572 | Burt | Albert | Stockton | 0 | driver | Thursday, 20 May 1897 | nf; arm broken by tubs. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1629 | Burt | Charles | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 3 May 1898 | nf; leg broken whilst riding between tubs; first one got off the way. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
384 | Burton | J. | Stockton | 46 | 1905 | umw | |||
832 | Butcher | W. | Pelaw Main | 42 | 1932 | umw | |||
1177 | Butler | James | A.A. No 2 Pit, Hamilton | 0 | miner | Monday, 26 November 1883 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1883p145 | |
755 | Butterworth | Arthur | Redhead | 54 | Thursday, 21 January 1926 | fatal; severe burns & shock; age 55(?) of Regent St. New Lambton. | umw | ||
777 | Butterworth | A. | Redhead | 29 | 1927 | umw | |||
543 | Byrne | J. | Stanford Merthyr | 51 | 1914 | umw | |||
1255 | Byrne | John | Co-Operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 9 April 1883 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
657 | Cain | D. | Burwood | 35 | 1921 | umw | |||
1530 | Cain | George | Co-operative, Plattsburg. | 0 | roadman | Tuesday, 25 February 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by skip. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1163 | Cain / Kain | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Sunday, 24 December 1882 | nf; severe bodily injuries by explosion of loose powder | ar1882p115 | |
525 | Callaghan | J. | Central Greta | 40 | 1913 | umw | |||
833 | Callaghan | A. | Richmond Main | 46 | 1932 | umw | |||
319 | Callender | G. | Dudley | 16 | 1901 | umw | |||
1076 | Callender | George Cairns | Wallsend Colliery | 0 | miner | Thursday, 16 July 1885 | nf; severe burns to body, arms, face and neck by an explosion of loose powder. | ar1885p122 | |
1000 | Calverly | James | Stockton | miner | Wednesday, 10 March 1886 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
201 | Cammick | Thomas | Brown’s, Minmi | 29 | miner | Wednesday, 23 March 1892 | fatal injuries by fall of coal, died 25 March; | ar1892p87 | |
57 | Campbell | Thomas | South Waratah | miner | Thursday, 13 May 1880 | fatal; killed by a fall of stone | ar1880p186; | ||
320 | Campbell | F. | Newcastle Coal Co. B Pit | 58 | 1901 | umw | |||
545 | Campbell | John | Whitburn | 25 | locomotive fireman | Friday, 22 May 1914 | fatal injuries from falling over the bridge into Anvil Creek whilst walking along tapping the sand pipe of the locomotive; employee of Railways. | mm May 22 1914; ar1914p125 | |
823 | Campbell | E. | Stockton Borehole | 53 | 1931 | umw | |||
62 | Camwell | Joseph | Greta | 47 | miner | Wednesday, 24 August 1881 | fatal; killed by fall of coal; ‘the unfortunate man owing to deafness, received no intimation of the fall…the injuries to his spine were of a severe character..death put an end to his sufferings…31 August.’ | ar1881p115; mm 3 Sept. 1881. | |
926 | Candish | H. | Pelton | 1938 | umw | ||||
206 | Carey | John Bartholomew | Elliotts, Rix’s Creek Singleton | 18 | miner | Tuesday, 3 January 1893 | fatal injury by fall of six or seven hundredweight of coal; ‘..the unfortunate man, owing to deafness, received no intimation of the fall. The injuries to his spine were of a severe character, and death put an end to his suffering’ | ar1893p82, 96; mm 3/9/1881 | |
943 | Carey | A. | John Darling | 43 | 1939 | umw | |||
709 | Carlson | J. | Glen Ayr | 21 | 1924 | umw | |||
944 | Carlton | J. | Richmond Main | 72 | 1939 | umw | |||
1506 | Carmichael | Robert | Hetton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 26 March 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
596 | Carpenter | G. | Pelaw Main | 55 | 1917 | umw | |||
741 | Carr | J. | Burwood | 19 | 1925 | umw | |||
988 | Carr | ne | Wallsend Col. | 0 | horse driver | Tuesday, 24 August 1880 | nf; arm mutilated & amputated through being run over by empty skips. | ar1880p188. | |
126 | Carter | George | Stockton | 30 | miner | Tuesday, 5 July 1887 | fatal; killed by a blow from prop. | ar1887p116,135 | |
429 | Carter | R. | Wallsend | 19 | 1908 | umw | |||
711 | Cartwright | H. | East Greta | 68 | 1924 | umw | |||
855 | Cartwright | W. | John Darling | 29 | 1934 | umw | |||
385 | Casey | M. | Hebburn No 2 | 21 | 1905 | umw | |||
322 | Chalmers | F. | Brown’s No 2 | 45 | 1901 | umw | |||
546 | Chalmers | J. | Abermain No 2 | 1914 | umw | ||||
1129 | Chalmers | James | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 1 September 1881 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1367 | Chalmers | Morris | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 July 1891 | nf; collar bone broken by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
323 | Champion | J. | Burwood | 28 | Wednesday, 13 November 1901 | no details found. | ross106; | ||
781 | Champion | H. | Richmond Main | 30 | 1927 | umw | |||
560 | Chapman | E. | Whitburn | 33 | 1915 | umw | |||
595 | Chapman | F. | Wallarah | 56 | 1917 | umw | |||
679 | Chapman | G. | Bellbird | 32 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1281 | Chapman | Saml. | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 28 October 1884 | nf; fracture of arm etc by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
235 | Charlesworth | John | Stockton | 26 | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; ross76,77; | |
1463 | Charlesworth | John | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 9 April 1894 | nf; fall of coal; severe abdominal injuries by fall of coal; see also E. Grimm. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1148 | Charlton | Robert | Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 29 August 1882 | nf; severe cut on the head by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
1343 | Charlton | Robert | Co-operative | 0 | labourer | Thursday, 18 December 1890 | nf; injury to spine by empty skips – surface. | ar 1890 p 198 | |
430 | Cherry | J. | Pacific | 31 | 1908 | umw | |||
618 | Chessman | W. | Pelaw Main | 61 | 1918 | umw | |||
897 | Chiarelli | C. | Aberdare Central | 34 | 1937 | umw | |||
326 | Clark | T. | Hetton | 25 | 1901 | umw | |||
561 | Clark | C. | Whitburn | 39 | 1915 | umw | |||
1393 | Clarke | George | Young Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 27 November 1891 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
28 | Cleghorn | R. | Wallsend Pit | 1875 | Wednesday, 21 April 1875 | fatal; crushed to death by fall of coal. | umw; ma 22/4/1875 | ||
338 | Clemmet | J. J. |
East Greta | 25 | 1902 | umw | |||
1138 | Clews | Joseph | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 4 April 1882 | nf; burnt by explosion of fire damp | ar1882p115 | |
37 | Clifford | A. | Anvil Creek | 1877 | details not found | umw | |||
899 | Clifton | G. | Ayrfield No 1 | 48 | 1937 | umw | |||
1237 | Clish | John | A. A. Company Newcastle | 0 | miner (TOL holder) | Friday, 27 December 1844 | fatal injuries; ‘as the poor fellow was preparing to ascend the shaft of the pit…a pick fell from the top, the point of which entered his head…expired on Friday 3 Jan 1845…without (ever) restoring the poor fellow to his speech or senses’ | mm 26 Oct 1844; 28 Dec 1844; 4 Jan. 1845 | |
627 | Coates | G. | Pacific | 53 | 1919 | umw | |||
236 | Cockburn | John | Stockton | 35 | surveyor | Thursday, 3 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; ross76,77;pri; | |
759 | Colgate | A. | Aberdare | 29 | 1926 | umw | |||
798 | Collett | G. | Pelaw Main | 36 | 1928 | umw | |||
900 | Collins | W. | Elrington | 21 | 1937 | umw | |||
1651 | Collins | Patrick | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 11 July 1898 | nf; knocked down by a horse; dislocation of shoulder. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
386 | Conlon | C. | East Greta | 23 | 1905 | umw | |||
1380 | Conn | Luke | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 29 July 1891 | nf; hand crushed by skips. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1621 | Conn | John | Wallsend Main Tunnel | 0 | shiftman | Friday, 15 October 1897 | nf; injured by premature explosion of a shot ; severe burns on the face and shoulders,, and eyesight seriously endangered. | ar 1897 p. 108, 110. | |
53 | Cook | James | Duckenfield, Browns | overman/ underground manager | Tuesday, 4 June 1878 | fatal; killed by a fall of timber and stone whilst superintending and assisting in retimbering heading. | ar1878p139 ; ma 5/6/1878 | ||
269 | Cook | George | Dudley, Charlestown | 46 | water bailer | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust; married nine children of Dudley. | ar1898p112; bc 23/3/1898 p 5 | |
882 | Cook | C. | Abermain No 2 | 59 | 1936 | umw | |||
1054 | Cook | John | Wallsend | miner | Monday, 3 October 1887 | nf; fracture of ribs by a fall from a canch(?) or bench. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
1082 | Cook | Joseph | A.A. Hamilton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 24 November 1885 | nf; internal injuries..by fall of coal. | ar1885p122 | |
1408 | Cook | James | Dudley | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 2 March 1892 | nf injury to leg and back by fall of coal | ar 1892 p 87 | |
29 | Coppard | J. | Hamilton New Pit | 1875 | no details yet found. | umw | |||
98 | Cork | John | Ferndale | miner | Thursday, 12 March 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of stone | ar1885p115; | ||
992 | Cork | John | Ferndale, nr. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 7 December 1880 | nf; leg fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1880p188. | |
431 | Corney | E. | Rhonda | 16 | 1908 | umw | |||
712 | Cornish | A. | Abermain | 43 | 1924 | umw | |||
680 | Corns | A. | Bellbird | 21 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1424 | Corsets | Robert | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | horse driver | Monday, 27 June 1892 | nf; fracture of leg by full skip. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
501 | Cotter | J. | Pelaw Main | 32 | 1912 | umw | |||
1607 | Cotter | James | Seaham, West Wallsend | 0 | driver | Wednesday, 18 August 1897 | nf; eye destroyed by iron sprag striking it, whilst attempting to use it from inside the tub instead of from outside. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
290 | Cotteril | William Francis | Greta | 27 | miner | Wednesday, 20 December 1899 | fatal; whilst engaged in filling a tub a portion of the stone roof fell, stone roof fell, inflicting fatal injuries. | ar1889p115; | |
1275 | Cottier | Robert | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 22 July 1884 | nf; very severe injury to head by train of empty skips. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
395 | Cottle | G. | Stockton Borehole | 23 | 1906 | umw | |||
642 | Coulson | B. | Muswellbrook | 27 | 1920 | umw | |||
547 | Courtenay | T. | Abermain No 2 | 38 | 1914 | umw | |||
109 | Cowan | George | A.A. Co’s Newcastle | 36 | miner | Tuesday, 9 February 1886 | fatal injuries by lifting a loaded skip. | ar1886p114; | |
359 | Cowburn | J. | Hetton | 58 | 1904 | umw | |||
713 | Cox | E. | Lillyrose | 44 | 1924 | umw | |||
65 | Coxon | William | Co -Operative, Plattsburg | 42 | miner | Friday, 20 January 1882 | fatal; injured by fall of coal, died 23 Jan. | ar1882p115; | |
251 | Coxon | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock Island, Carrington | 44 | miner | Thursday, 22 April 1897 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal…more… | ar1897p106 | |
643 | Coxon | W. | Stanford Merthyr | 48 | 1920 | umw | |||
1596 | Coxon | Edward | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 23 June 1897 | nf; severe injury to head by piece of coal from a shot which broke through the pillars between the two bords. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
175 | Cragg | Robert | Hetton, Carrington | 30 | miner | Wednesday, 15 January 1890 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1890p184 | |
1562 | Craig | James | Wallsend Main Tunnel | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 24 February 1897 | nf; fracture of left leg by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
562 | Crawford | D. | Temi Shale Mine | 1915 | umw | ||||
432 | Cree | G. | Heddon Greta | 45 | 1908 | umw | |||
884 | Crich | J. | Elrington | 52 | 1936 | umw | |||
742 | Crisp | W. | Rothbury | 38 | 1925 | umw | |||
449 | Crockett | H. | Heddon Greta | 17 | 1909 | umw | |||
1594 | Croft | Frank | Wickham & Bullock Island, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Saturday, 2 April 1898 | nf; scalp wound caused by plank falling upon him. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
580 | Crompton | R. | Waratah | 1916 | umw | ||||
202 | Cronin | P. | Thornley | 45 | 1892 | details not found. | umw | ||
1403 | Crook | John | New Lambton, Adamstown | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 20 January 1892 | nf; injury to foot by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
300 | Crowell | Frederick | Greta | 26 | miner | Wednesday, 5 December 1900 | fatal; suffocated by noxious gases from an underground fire, bodies not yet recovered | ar1900p123;ross106; | |
301 | Crowell | John | Greta | 34 | miner | Wednesday, 5 December 1900 | fatal; suffocated by noxious gases from an underground fire, bodies not yet recovered | ar1900p123;ross106; | |
450 | Crowley | J. | Neath | 48 | 1909 | umw | |||
783 | Crozier | R. | John Darling | 38 | 1927 | umw | |||
658 | Cummings | J. | Abermain No 2 | 34 | 1921 | umw | |||
237 | Curran | George Patrick | Stockton | 60 | shiftman | Wednesday, 2 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas | ross76,77;pri;ar1896p76; differing dod; | |
762 | Curran | R. | Waratah | 35 | 1926 | umw | |||
466 | Cusick | J. | Neath | 43 | 1910 | umw | |||
1581 | Cuthbert | William | Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 January 1898 | nf; fall of coal in face, causing fracture of left collar bone shoulder blade and ribs. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
361 | Dalziell | A. | Wallsend | 71 | 1904 | umw. | |||
389 | Daniel | T. | Newcastle | 41 | 1905 | umw | |||
1131 | Daniel | Duggan | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Monday, 5 September 1881 | nf; injuries to back, arms, face and one hand by explosion of fire damp | ar1881p115 | |
1197 | Dansey | Daniel | South Wallsend, Lymington | 0 | sinker | Wednesday, 28 November 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
927 | Dark | B. | 52 | 1938 | umw | ||||
397 | Dart | F. | Duckenfield | 16 | 1906 | umw | |||
1305 | Davidson | John | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 16 January 1889 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
1347 | Davidson | Peter | Wallsend Colliery | 53 | painter | Monday, 12 March 1900 | fatal; died due to failure of the heart – not reportable. | ar1900 p 122 | |
33 | Davies | E. or P. | Waratah | Tuesday, 5 December 1876 | fatal; ‘crushed to death by two tons of coal falling on him’. | bc 6/12/1876 p 2 | |||
152 | Davies | William | Ferndale, Newcastle | 64 | miner | Thursday, 28 February 1889 | fatal injuries by a fall of coal | ar1889p176 | |
217 | Davies | David | Stockton | stoneman | Tuesday, 30 October 1894 | fatal injuries by fall of stone, died November 1st | ar1894p83;pri; | ||
348 | Davies | E. | Hetton | 36 | 1903 | umw | |||
398 | Davies | J. | Burwood | 56 | 1906 | umw. | |||
467 | Davies | E. | Stanford Merthyr | 44 | 1910 | umw | |||
481 | Davies | R. | Hetton | 59 | 1911 | umw | |||
582 | Davies | R. | Pelaw Main | 1916 | umw | ||||
659 | Davies | W. | Neath | 53 | 1921 | umw | |||
824 | Davies | W. | Abermain No 1 | 1931 | umw | ||||
928 | Davies | E. | Stanford Merthyr | 38 | 1938 | umw | |||
1133 | Davies | John | Cooperative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 10 October 1881 | nf; serious injuries to body and arms by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1225 | Davies | Alban | Waratah old tunnel | 0 | ns | Thursday, 15 July 1869 | fatal from fall of coal. | V&P 1870 | |
176 | Davis | H. | Killingworth | 34 | 1890 | nf in ar1890. Note Killingworth known as Newcastle New Wallsend until 1895. | umw | ||
362 | Davis | J. | Aberdare | 26 | 1904 | umw | |||
597 | Davis | P. | East Greta | 27 | 1917 | umw | |||
710 | Davis | H. | Glen Ayr | 1924 | umw | ||||
993 | Davis | John | Newcastle C. | Wednesday, 30 December 1885 | nf; fall of coal; severe fractures of right arm and right thigh, | ar1885 | |||
1086 | Davis | John | Newcastle Company | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 30 December 1885 | nf; severe fracture of right arm and right thigh…by a fall of coal. | ar1885p122 | |
1328 | Davis | David | Lambton | 0 | shiftman | Thursday, 6 June 1889 | nf; injuries to face and eyes by an explosion of powder. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1401 | Davis | John | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 18 January 1892 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1426 | Davis | Enoch | Newcastle Coal Co’s A pit. | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 6 July 1892 | nf; fracture of left leg by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1724 | Davis | ns | Waratah | 0 | ns | Monday, 11 December 1876 | fatal; killed by two tons of coal falling upon him. | hm 12/12/1876 | |
10 | Davis (Davies) | Allan | Waratah Mine | miner | Thursday, 15 July 1869 | fatal by fall of coal – own neglect. | umw; V&P.1869 | ||
1029 | Davison | Cuthbert | Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 23 December 1886 | nf; fracture of ribs by a blow from a falling prop. | umw | ||
1096 | Dawsey | Daniel | South Wallsend | 0 | sinker | Wednesday, 28 November 1888 | nf; serious burns by ignition of fire damp (see also Thomas Jones) | ar1888p159 | |
304 | Dawson | Samuel | Newcastle A., Merewether | 64 | miner | Thursday, 16 August 1900 | fatal; coal fell on left leg fracturing it near the ankle…died 2 Sept | ar1900p123 | |
482 | Dawson | A. | Rhonda | 52 | 1911 | umw | |||
714 | Dawson | J. | New Greta | 39 | 1924 | umw | |||
999 | Dawson | Robert | Burwood | miner | Tuesday, 23 February 1886 | nf; burns by an explosion of fire damp. | ar1886p114 | ||
310 | Demond | Theophilus | Sydney Harbour Colliery, Balmain | 22 | sinker | Saturday, 17 March 1900 | see details; bucket… tippling over | ar1900p123 | |
901 | Dempsey | J. | Richmond Main | 53 | 1937 | umw | |||
305 | Dennis | William | Wallsend No. 1 | 15 | flatter | Friday, 3 August 1900 | nf; crushed between tub and the rib. | ar1900p123; 167. | |
1374 | Dennis | 0 | umw | ||||||
1503 | Dent | John | Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 5 February 1895 | nf; fracture of leg from fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1088 | Derry | Frank | South Greta | 0 | miner | Friday, 13 July 1888 | nf; fractured collar bone by fall of coal | ar1888p158 | |
1188 | Derry | Frank | South Greta, Farley | 0 | miner | Friday, 13 July 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
905 | Desmond | M. | Pelaw Main | 42 | 1937 | umw | |||
1573 | Desmond | Thomas | Stockton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 25 May 1897 | nf; leg broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1600 | Desmond | Frederick | Stockton | 0 | driver | Tuesday, 13 July 1897 | nf; arm broken by kick from a horse. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1505 | Desreaux | William | Pacific Colliery | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 28 February 1895 | nf; fracture of arm by empty skip. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
619 | Dever | H. | Stanford Merthyr | 30 | 1918 | umw | |||
908 | Dever | H. | Maitland Ext No 4 | 29 | 1937 | umw | |||
987 | Devon | James | Co-Operative Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 August 1880 | nf; serious injuries (severe bruises ) from fall of coal. | ar1880p188, 211 | |
599 | Dewes | H. | Stockton Borehole | 17 | 1917 | umw | |||
1630 | Digby | Stanley | Stockton | 0 | fireman | Thursday, 5 May 1898 | nf; in act of firing Babcock boiler when flame flashed out and burnt his face. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1495 | Diggins | George | Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 25 November 1895 | nf; severe injuries to head and shoulders by fall of stone roof. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
563 | Dimmock | A. | Central Greta | 1915 | umw | ||||
190 | Disney | Edward William | Burwood, Glen Rock near Newcastle | miner | Monday, 21 September 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1891p189, 203, 204; | ||
881 | Disney | T. | Richmond Main | 1936 | umw | ||||
207 | Dix | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock | shiftman | Monday, 30 October 1893 | fatal injury by fall of coal | ar1893p82 | ||
909 | Dixson | R. | Bellbird | 37 | 1937 | umw | |||
1560 | Dobbie | Alexander | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 21 January 1897 | nf; injury to face by shot; Returned to shot which had ‘hung fire’ when it went off. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
886 | Dobbins | J. | Burwood | 18 | 1936 | umw | |||
1011 | Dodd | Wm | Burwood | miner | Thursday, 20 May 1886 | nf; injured by explosion of fire-damp. | ar1886p114 | ||
1020 | Dodd | James | Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 2 September 1886 | nf; very severe internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar1886p114, 125. | ||
399 | Dodds | J. | Elemore Vale | 56 | 1906 | umw | |||
639 | Dodds | F. | Hebburn | 23 | 1920 | umw | |||
1521 | Dodds | Joseph | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 January 1896 | nf; severe burns on face by ignition of powder. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
218 | Donaldson | Robert | Stockton | miner | Saturday, 10 March 1894 | fatal injuries by explosion of shot | ar1894p83, 94; | ||
1436 | Donaldson | John | Newcastle Co. | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 3 May 1893 | nf; burns on arms, chest and head by ignition of loose powder. | ar1893p97 | |
77 | Donn | John | A.A. Co’s Mine Hamilton | 39 | miner | Monday, 9 April 1883 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1591 | Doohan | John | Stockton | 0 | fitter | Monday, 14 March 1898 | nf; scalded by steam and water whilst caulking a defective joint in steam pipes leading to fan. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
58 | Dorrity | James | Lambton Mine | 48 | experienced miner | Tuesday, 23 November 1880 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal; full report available. | ar1880p186; | |
270 | Dorrity | Thomas | Dudley, Charlestown | 21 | rolleywayman | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust; single, Charlestown; body amost completely buried, and was much multilated. | ar1898p112; bc 23/3/1898 p 5 | |
327 | Down | H. | Wallsend | 45 | 1901 | umw | |||
960 | Downey | Edward | Greta | 0 | underground manager | 1878 | nf; face & hands burnt; explosion of carburetted hydrogen gas | ar1878p139 no date | |
557 | Downie | H. | Pelaw Main | 68 | 1915 | umw | |||
1433 | Dowsen | William | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 3 March 1893 | nf; fracture of leg from fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
1009 | Drake | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock Island | miner | Friday, 14 May 1886 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1886p114 | ||
1432 | Dresser | Samuel | Hetton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 9 February 1893 | nf; fracture of leg from fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
842 | Drinkwater | W. | Burwood | 1933 | umw | ||||
1114 | Drinkwater | John | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 9 May 1881 | nf; serious injuries to head, face, and back by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1670 | Drummond | Andrew | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 6 October 1898 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of stone. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1643 | Dryden | John | Wallsend No 2, Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 22 June 1898 | nf; fracture of lower jaw and compound fracture of the right leg by fall of roof in pillar workings. See Lewis. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1559 | Drysdale | Robert | Co-operative, Plattsburg. | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 20 January 1897 | nf; thigh broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
347 | Duggan | M. | Stanford Merthyr | 24 | 1903 | umw | |||
434 | Duguid | W. | Aberdare | 53 | 1908 | umw | |||
328 | Dumbleton | S. | Co-Operative | 50 | 1901 | umw | |||
344 | Duncan | J. | East Greta | 33 | 1903 | umw | |||
400 | Duncan | J. | New Winning | 52 | 1906 | umw | |||
526 | Dunlop | H. | Stanford Merthyr | 43 | 1913 | umw | |||
995 | Dunlop | Wm. | Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 28 January 1886 | nf; leg fracture by a fall of coal, | ar1886p114 | ||
1397 | Dunlop | James | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 14 January 1892 | nf; fracture of arm by loaded skip. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1490 | Dunlop | William | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 30 October 1895 | nf; injury to chest and shoulders by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
272 | Dunn | Arthur | Dudley, Charlestown | 20 | asst. on setter | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
1293 | Dunn | William | Co-operative, Plattsburg. | 0 | miner | Thursday, 17 October 1889 | nf; injuries to chest and hips from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1502 | Dunn | James | Burwood | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 16 January 1895 | nf; fracture of leg from fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
785 | Durham | F. | Muswellbrook | 58 | 1927 | umw | |||
1451 | Durie | John | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | engine boy | Wednesday, 13 September 1893 | nf; injury to foot by crank shaft. | ar1893p82 | |
1523 | Durie | John | Brown’s No 4 | 0 | flat boy | Wednesday, 5 February 1896 | nf; fracture of ribs and collar bone by skips. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
153 | Durrant | William | Brown’s, Minmi | 18 | wheeler | Friday, 15 February 1889 | fatal injuries; head crushed between two skips, by being thrown against skips | ar1889p176; bc 18/2/1889 p 5 | |
1153 | Dwyer | Patrick | Newcastle Coal Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 6 November 1882 | nf; collar bone fracture by fall of coal & dirt | ar1882p115 | |
154 | Dyson | Joseph Henry. | Stockton | 22 | wheeler | Thursday, 21 November 1889 | fatal; died Nov 25, injured by loaded skip | ar1889p177, 194; | |
929 | Dyson | A. | Aberdare Central | 45 | 1938 | umw | |||
1279 | Eade | Joseph | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 20 August 1884 | nf; severe burns on body by explosion of powder. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
565 | Edmonds | G. | Bellbird | 15 | 1915 | umw | |||
583 | Edmunds | G. | Bellbird | 15 | 1916 | umw | |||
1296 | Edwards | Richard | Richmond Vale, Near East Maitland. | 0 | sinker | Monday, 4 November 1889 | nf; injuries to head by fall of stone down sinking shaft. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1472 | Edwards | Sidney | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 28 September 1894 | nf; fracture of leg on engine frame. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
155 | Elgey | Christopher | Newcastle Co’s The Glebe | 44 | miner | Tuesday, 30 July 1889 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1889p177, 193; | |
715 | Elkins | W. | Killingworth | 39 | 1924 | umw | |||
192 | Elwood | John | New Lambton C Pit, Adamstown | 27 | miner | Tuesday, 7 July 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1891p188, 203, 204; | |
483 | Emery | G. | Burwood | 50 | 1911 | umw | |||
835 | Emery | C. | Elrington | 66 | 1932 | umw | |||
1320 | Erskine | Richard | West Wallsend, Teralba | 0 | miner | Monday, 25 March 1889 | nf; severe internal injuries from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1508 | Etherington | William | Hetton | 0 | driver | Saturday, 6 April 1895 | nf; fracture of thigh by skip. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
370 | Evans | John | Stanford Merthyr | 38 | deputy | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions; Hopetoun St. Kurri, married, five children | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
401 | Evans | W. | Wallsend C Pit | 45 | 1906 | umw | |||
468 | Evans | R. | Stanford Merthyr | 22 | 1910 | umw | |||
484 | Evans | W. | Pelaw Main | 48 | 1911 | umw | |||
743 | Evans | J. | Killingworth | 20 | 1925 | umw | |||
786 | Evans | D. | Stanford Merthyr | 58 | 1927 | umw | |||
836 | Evans | R. | Wallsend C Pit | 57 | 1932 | umw | |||
885 | Evans | R. | Elrington | 61 | 1936 | umw | |||
946 | Evans | W. | Aberdare | 48 | 1939 | umw | |||
1063 | Evans | Thomas | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Tuesday, 29 November 1887 | nf; fracture of hip bone by a fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 136 | ||
1147 | Evans | Edwin | Newcastle Coal Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 21 August 1882 | nf; leg fracture, fall of stone | ar1882p115 | |
1683 | Evans | T. J. | Ferndale Shafts, Wickham | 0 | manager | Friday, 2 December 1898 | nf; rendered unconscious by carbon monoxide gas which was exuding into the shaft where they were at work taking out cylinders. See also John Patmore. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1718 | Evans | Evan | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | ns | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; seriously – ne details. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
787 | Fahey | M. | Wallsend | 63 | 1927 | umw | |||
1136 | Falls | John | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 13 February 1882 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
971 | Farish | Joseph | Lambton | miner | Thursday, 24 April 1879 | nf; arm fractured by stone from a shot-hole. | ar1879p195 | ||
813 | Farley | A. | Maitland Main | 37 | 1930 | umw | |||
321 | Farquhar | D. | Newcastle Coal Co. B Pit | 58 | 1901 | umw | |||
402 | Farrell | D. | East Greta | 17 | 1906 | umw | |||
856 | Farrington | R. | Abermain | 59 | 1934 | umw | |||
363 | Faulds | A. | New Winning | 47 | 1904 | umw | |||
412 | Fenwick | R. | Heddon Great | 1907 | umw | ||||
1669 | Fenwick | Joseph | Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 3 October 1898 | nf; fall of coal in face, causing fracture of right leg. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1322 | Fergeson | Osmund | Teralba | 0 | sinker | Thursday, 4 April 1889 | nf; injury to collar bone by stone falling down sinking shaft. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
374 | Fewins | George | Stanford Merthyr | 43 | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions; died on Monday; | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | ||
887 | Field | H. | Harts Aberdare | 66 | 1936 | may + two others accord to Ross | ross370 | ||
948 | Field | A. | Stockton Borehole | 0 | 1939 | umw | |||
814 | Fielding | L. | Stanford Merthyr | 44 | 1930 | umw | |||
1512 | Fink | Herman | Stockton Colliery | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 15 May 1895 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1418 | Finlay | Thomas | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 4 May 1892 | nf; burnt by ignition of fire damp. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1637 | Finley | Thomas | Maryland, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 30 May 1898 | nf; abdominal injury by fall of coal which caught him against a prop. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1125 | Fisher | William | Cooperative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Thursday, 30 June 1881 | nf; collar bone fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1353 | Fisher | William | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 20 January 1891 | nf; left thigh fractured by empty skips. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
238 | Fitzpatrick | Daniel | Stockton | 42 | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; ross76,77; | |
716 | Fitzsimmons | C. | Lambton | 27 | 1924 | umw | |||
843 | Fitzsimmons | R. | New Lambton | 31 | 1933 | umw | |||
157 | Flannigan | James | New Lambton C Pit Tunnel, Adamstown | 28 | miner | Friday, 16 August 1889 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1889p177,194; | |
898 | Fleming | J. | Aberdare Central | 62 | 1937 | umw | |||
949 | Fleming | G. | Aberdare Central | 49 | 1939 | umw | |||
158 | Fletcher | Frederick | Stockton | 21 | miner | Tuesday, 3 December 1889 | fatal; killed by fall of coal. | ar1889p177,194; | |
350 | Fogo | G. | Wallsend | 39 | 1903 | umw | |||
1045 | Fogo | John | Co-operative, Plattsburg. | miner | Tuesday, 12 July 1887 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1887p116,135 | ||
681 | Fone | F. | Bellbird | 21 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
469 | Ford | G. | South Great | 24 | 1910 | umw | |||
1155 | Ford | John | A.A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Saturday, 18 November 1882 | nf; Thigh and ribs fractured by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
1493 | Ford | William | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 12 November 1895 | nf; severe injury to hand by loaded skips. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1655 | Ford | James | Newcastle Co A Pit | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 2 August 1898 | nf; back badly bruised by a slab of timber which fell after a prop had been knocked out by a loaded skip. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1671 | Ford | Peter | Greta | 0 | miner | Friday, 7 October 1898 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
329 | Forest | D. | Wallsend No 1 | 49 | 1901 | umw | |||
252 | Foster | Alfred Frederick | South Waratah, Charlestown | 36 | miner | Monday, 22 March 1897 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal…more.. | ar1897p106 | |
1663 | Foster | Matthew | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 12 September 1898 | nf; broken leg by piece of top coal which fell whilst being wedged. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
763 | Fox | W. | Abermain No 2 | 29 | 1926 | umw | |||
1471 | Fox | Henry | South Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 August 1894 | nf; fracture of arm by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1265 | Frame | Robert | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 21 February 184 | nf; leg fracture by fall of stone. | ar 1884 p 126 | |
1435 | France | Robert | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 12 April 1893 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
1083 | Frankhan | William | Newcastle Co. (?) | 0 | miner | Friday, 27 November 1885 | nf; very serious bodily injury …by an explosion of loose powder. (see also William Young) | ar1885p122 | |
291 | Frazer | D. | Mt. Pleasant | 60 | 1899 | no details yet found. | umw | ||
1059 | Frazer | Joseph | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Tuesday, 22 November 1887 | nf; thigh fracture by fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 136. | ||
390 | Freer | J. | Dulwich | 24 | 1905 | no details yet found. | umw | ||
79 | Fretwell | Thomas | Wallsend | 27 | miner | Tuesday, 2 October 1883 | fatal injuries from fall of coal | ar1883p130;nmh 3,4 Oct 1883; | |
302 | Fuller | Walter | Greta | 29 | miner | Wednesday, 5 December 1900 | fatal; suffocated by noxious gases from an underground fire, bodies not yet recovered | ar1900p123;ross106; | |
1214 | Fyfe | Hugh | Waratah | 0 | ‘old’ miner | Wednesday, 24 February 1869 | fatal accident from fall of coal; died 28 Feb; full details. | V&P 1869p2 | |
222 | Gaites | G. | Raymond Terrace | 34 | 1895 | details not found. | umw | ||
1330 | Gallagher | Chas. | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Friday, 21 June 1889 | nf; scalp wound and injury to ribs by a fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 177 | |
1475 | Gallagher | Charles | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 30 October 1894 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
339 | Gardener | W. | 1902 | umw | |||||
66 | Gardiner | David | Co -Operative, Plattsburg | 44 | miner | Sunday, 3 December 1882 | fatal; killed by fall of coal; died 5th Dec. | ar1882p115; | |
120 | Gardiner | William | Lymington, Wallsend; near Charlestown | sinker | Wednesday, 30 June 1886 | fatal injuries by falling down a shaft | ar1886p114; | ||
765 | Gardner | W. | Preston | 20 | 1926 | umw | |||
193 | Garnett | John | Pride of Ferndale, Tighe’s Hill | 45 | colliery proprietor | Thursday, 8 January 1891 | fatal; entombed by inundation of tidal waters; wife in weak health ..shock not expected to survive. | ar1891p188; ma 10/1/1891 p. 10 | |
1368 | Garrigan | Henry | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 3 January 1898 | nf; fall of coal which knocked out a sprag and fell on his leg as he lay holing. Not serious. | ar 1898 p 113 | |
1551 | Garside | William | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 12 November 1896 | nf; injury to head and arm by fall of roof. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
239 | Gascoigne | William | Stockton | 40 | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; ross76,77;pri; | |
1262 | Gaynor | James | Lambton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 2 January 1884 | nf; fracture of hip by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p 126 | |
760 | Geatches | F. | Aberdare | 20 | 1926 | umw | |||
132 | Geattie | Charles F. | Brookstown, near Wallsend | miner | Monday, 23 January 1888 | fatal injuries by fall of roof ( coal and stone) | ar1888p132,133 | ||
1032 | Geddes | Robert | Greta | miner | Monday, 17 January 1887 | nf; severe internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar1887p116. | ||
219 | Gelder | John | East Greta, West Maitland | wheeler | Saturday, 1 September 1894 | fatal injuries by falling down incline | ar1894p83 | ||
253 | George | William | Newcastle & Co. B Pit | 28 | miner | Tuesday, 14 December 1897 | fatal; killed by fall of coal..said to be a very careful miner..more.. | ar1897p106 | |
1457 | Gerard | William | West Burwood, Merewether | 0 | miner | Friday, 9 March 1894 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
160 | Ghio | Giovanni | Rathluba, East Maitland | 25 | labourer | Monday, 5 August 1889 | fatal; died 7 Aug. from injuries by fly wheel of engine. | ar1889p177, 193; | |
601 | Gibb | J. | Dudley | 29 | 1917 | umw | |||
1119 | Gibbon | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 17 July 1882 | nf; fracture of ribs from fall of coal | ar1882p137 | |
1144 | Gibbon | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 17 July 1882 | nf; broken rib through fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
11 | Gibson | J. | Newcastle Borehole Pit | 1869 | details not found. | umw | |||
112 | Gibson | Michael | Maryville, Wickham | 56 | pumpsman | Tuesday, 18 May 1886 | fatal injuries by falling down shaft | ar1886p114 | |
223 | Gibson | Jacob | Greta | 46 | miner | Wednesday, 10 July 1895 | fatal injuries from fall of coal; died 15 August; | ar1895p94; umw. | |
391 | Gibson | F. | Hetton | 32 | 1905 | umw | |||
1227 | Gibson | Robert | Lambton | 0 | experienced miner | Saturday, 18 September 1869 | fatal; fall of coal ‘through deceased’s own neglect’ | v&p 1870p430 | |
1487 | Gibson | Samuel | Burwood Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 October 1895 | nf; severe injury to lower part of the body by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1632 | Gibson | George | Brown’s No 4 Minmi | 0 | screen boy | Tuesday, 17 May 1898 | nf; crushed about lions between buffers and waggons whilst stepping in to couple. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1667 | Gibson | James | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 1 October 1898 | nf; severely injured by fall of top coal. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
67 | Gielliott | William | Newcastle Coal Co. Newcastle | miner | Friday, 3 February 1882 | fatal; killed by fall of coal. | ar1882p115; | ||
225 | Gilbert | John | Newcastle Wallsend | 54 | deputy | Friday, 29 March 1895 | fatal injury by train of empty skips in motion on engine bank | ar1895p94, 111; umw. | |
857 | Gilbert | C. | Victoria Tunnel | 1934 | umw | ||||
524 | Gilbertson | E. | Hebburn | 39 | 1913 | umw | |||
816 | Gilchrist | A. | Aberdare Central | 48 | 1930 | umw | |||
502 | Gill | W. | Burwood Extended | 28 | 1912 | umw | |||
1160 | Gill | William | Newcastle Coal Co. | 0 | miner | Monday, 11 December 1882 | nf; skull fracture by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
177 | Gillon | Thomas | Lambton | engineman | Monday, 23 June 1890 | fatal injuries by explosion of boiler; surface’ | ar1890p184 | ||
1142 | Gilmore | John | A.A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | labourer | Saturday, 6 May 1882 | nf; badly bruised by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
799 | Gilmour | J. | Pelaw Main | 44 | 1928 | umw | |||
868 | Glendenning | T. | Pelaw Main | 57 | 1935 | umw | |||
1516 | Godfrey | Thomas | Wallarah | 0 | miner | Saturday, 15 June 1895 | nf; severe injuries to the back by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
548 | Godwin | J. | Aberdare | 39 | 1914 | umw | |||
1599 | Goldie | Christopher | Co-operative. Plattsburg. | shiftman | Monday, 5 July 1897 | nf; eye destroyed by piece of rust flying from a rail. | ar 1897 p. 108 | ||
932 | Goodall | H. | Bellbird | 51 | 1938 | umw | |||
1489 | Goodbun | Henry | Co-operative Colliery | 0 | driver | Tuesday, 29 October 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by skips. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
744 | Goodwin | H. | Pelaw Main | 26 | 1925 | umw | |||
826 | Goodwin | S. | Pelaw Main | 34 | 1931 | umw | |||
1334 | Goodwin | James | Newcastle Wallsend Colliery | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 19 August 1890 | nf; fracture of arm from fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
529 | Gorman | H. | Aberdare Extended | 40 | 1913 | umw | |||
1381 | Gough | Walter | South Wallsend, Cardiff | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 4 August 1891 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
628 | Gould | G. | New Greta | 52 | 1919 | umw | |||
1390 | Gould | Enoch | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 November 1891 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of stone. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
682 | Graber | J. | Bellbird | 43 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
983 | Graham | Thomas | Newcastle Coal Company, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 21 June 1880 | nf; serious injuries to the head by powder exploding. | ar1880p188 | |
1081 | Graham | James | A.A. No 2 pit | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 17 November 1885 | nf; injury to foot..by fall of coal. | ar1885p122 | |
413 | Grainger | G. | South Great | 57 | 1907 | umw | |||
996 | Grainger | Joseph | A.A. Company | miner | Thursday, 4 February 1886 | nf; leg fracture by a fall of coal, | ar1886p114 | ||
1149 | Grainger | Joseph | Pepper’s No 3 Pit, Tighe’s Hill (aka Ferndale) | 0 | wheeler out & hooker on | Saturday, 9 September 1882 | nf; loaded skip falling disconnected by descending skip – severe injuries to head, face and neck | ar1882p115 | |
99 | Grant | Alexander | Brown’s Minmi | 25 | miner | Thursday, 9 July 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of coal; died 13 July 1885 | ar1885p115; | |
133 | Grant | P.J.J. | Co-Operative, Plattsburg | miner | Friday, 25 May 1888 | fatal; killed by a fall of stone in sinking shaft. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
143 | Grant | A. | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | shift man | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; died by being entombed in cross – cut district | ar1889p177; ross57; | ||
827 | Grant | D. | Burwood | 65 | 1931 | umw | |||
1335 | Grant | William | Newcastle Wallsend Colliery | 0 | trapper | Wednesday, 20 August 1890 | nf; fracture of collar bone and one rib by a loaded skip. | ar1890p198 | |
1477 | Grant | George | Seaham, West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 20 November 1894 | nf; injury to shoulder and ribs by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
330 | Gray | R. | Wallsend No 1 | 67 | 1901 | umw | |||
1099 | Gray | Archibald | Richmond Vale | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 4 December 1888 | nf; arm fracture by fall of scaffold in shaft. | ar1888p159 | |
1181 | Gray | John | Newcastle Co. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Thursday, 12 April 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1199 | Gray | Archibald | Richmond Vale, East Maitland | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 4 December 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1282 | Gray | Michael | Burwood | 0 | engine man | Saturday, 6 July 1889 | nf; fall from a platform – broken arm and dislocation of shoulder. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1610 | Gray | Thomas | Newcastle Coal Co B Pit | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 August 1897 | nf; fall of coal causing fracture of ribs. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1676 | Gray | Archd. | West Wallsend | 0 | shiftman | Monday, 31 October 1898 | nf; caught on horse road by horse and set of full tubs while cleaning road; knocked down and crushed; concussion of brain; collarbone and five ribs broken. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
194 | Green | George Ebenezer | Newcastle Wallsend, Wallsend | 15 | wagon greaser | Saturday, 31 January 1891 | fatal injuries by empty wagons whilst shunting | ar1891p188 | |
273 | Green | Thomas | Dudley, Charlestown | 27 | rolleywayman | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
394 | Green | T. | Dudley | 62 | 1906 | umw | |||
746 | Green | A. | Aberdare | 58 | 1925 | umw | |||
867 | Green | R. | Roddymoor Colliery | 51 | 1935 | umw | |||
371 | Greener | James | Stanford Merthyr | 37 | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions; conflicting ages; married, two children, Kurri. | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | ||
503 | Greener | T. | Dudley | 57 | 1912 | umw | |||
1048 | Gregory | Thomas | Wallsend | miner | Tuesday, 9 August 1887 | nf; internal injuries by a fall of coal. (morgan?) | ar1887p116, | ||
1035 | Greig | Walter | New Lambton C Pit, near Adamstown | miner | Thursday, 3 February 1887 | nf; thigh fracture and injuries to head by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
1598 | Greyson | Walter | Burwood | 0 | screen boy | Thursday, 1 July 1897 | nf; left arm crushed in machinery, and had to be amputated; the unfortunate boy was larking with a mate, and not at his place of work, and had often been warned about this before.. He alone was to blame. | ar 1897 p. 108, 111. | |
1240 | Grierson | Thomas | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 31 August 1869 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar 1869 p7 | |
683 | Griffin | W. | Bellbird | 30 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1628 | Griffin | George | Pacific, Teralba | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 21 April 1898 | nf; fracture of leg by empty skip. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1141 | Griffith | Isaac | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 21 April 1882 | nf; bruised body and legs – sudden firing of shot bringing the coal down on him | ar1882p115 | |
1268 | Griffith | Henry | New Duckenfield, New Lambton | 0 | driver | Monday, 7 April 1884 | nf; leg fracture by empty skip. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
26 | Griffiths | J. | New Lambton | 1874 | details not found. | umw | |||
127 | Griffiths | Abraham | Co- Operative | 57 | miner | Thursday, 4 August 1887 | fatal; fall of coal; lingered for ten days; died 14 July; | ar1887p116,135 | |
504 | Griffiths | T. | Newcastle A | 68 | 1912 | umw | |||
1259 | Griffiths | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 27 June 1883 | nf; severe injuries by an explosion of loose powder; see also David Jones. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1462 | Grimm | Ernest | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 9 April 1894 | nf; fall of coal, fracture of leg and rib; see also J. Charlesworth. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
542 | Grinia | G. | Wallsend | 21 | 1914 | umw | |||
266 | Gronow | Daniel | East Greta, West Maitland | 20 | miner | Friday, 18 November 1898 | fatal; killed by a fall of roof. | ar1898p112; | |
1360 | Gronow | David | Greta | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 11 March 1891 | nf; collar bone fracture and hips bruised by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1468 | Gusherd | Robert | Newcastle Co’s. A pit | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 3 July 1894 | nf; fracture of leg ( since amputated) by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1124 | Gwynn | Peter | Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 14 June 1881 | nf; leg fracture, run over by empty coal tubs | ar1881p115 | |
1513 | Gwynne | David | Hetton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 16 May 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1102 | Haase | William | Newcastle Co. | 0 | miner | Saturday, 22 December 1888 | nf; amputation of right arm, close to shoulder, by a fall of coal | ar1888p. 132, 159 | |
274 | Haddon | Thomas | Dudley, Charlestown | 44 | master shifter & shaftsman | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
378 | Haddow | W. | Hebburn | 45 | 1905 | umw | |||
997 | Haddow | David | Duckenfield, Minmi | shiftsman | Wednesday, 10 February 1886 | nf; fractured ribs by train of empty skips. | ar1886p114 | ||
1501 | Hailstone | James | Duckenfield | 0 | miner | Saturday, 15 June 1895 | nf; fracture of ribs by train of skips; | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1074 | Haldame | Robert | South Waratah, Charlestown | miner | Sunday, 26 February 1888 | nf; leg fracture by fall of stone. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
1686 | Hales | John | Hetton. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 7 December 1898 | nf; thigh broken by fall of coal while drawing sprag. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
25 | Hall | J. | New Wallsend | 1874 | details not found. | umw | |||
364 | Hall | H. | Seaham No 1 | 62 | 1904 | umw | |||
392 | Hall | E. | Seaham No 2 | 32 | 1905 | umw | |||
644 | Hall | J. | Stanford Merthyr | 56 | 1920 | umw | |||
766 | Hall | A. | Northern Ext | 66 | 1926 | umw | |||
1049 | Hall | George | Wallsend | miner | Wednesday, 17 August 1887 | nf; severe burns to face and neck by a shot explosion. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
1400 | Hall | Thomas | Stockton | 0 | miner | Saturday, 16 January 1892 | nf; fracture of coal bone by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1453 | Hall | James | Ebbw Vale, Adamstown | 0 | miner | Monday, 6 November 1893 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of stone. | ar1893p82 | |
403 | Hallam | J. | Pelaw Main | 17 | 1906 | umw | |||
451 | Hamilton | W. | Burwood | 49 | 1909 | umw | |||
549 | Hamilton | W. | New Winning | 29 | 1914 | umw | |||
1103 | Hamilton | Samuel | Duckenfield | 0 | miner | Saturday, 22 December 1888 | nf; loss of right leg above the knee & fracture of collar bone by fall of coal | ar1888p159 | |
1110 | Hamilton | Andrew | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 21 February 1881 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1203 | Hamilton | Saml. | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 22 December 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1422 | Hamilton | James | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 16 June 1892 | nf; hip bone fractured by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1065 | Hammond | Thomas | Duckenfield, Minmi | miner | Monday, 12 December 1887 | nf; very severe fracture to thigh bone and a deep flesh wound by a fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 136 | ||
1098 | Hammond | Josiah | Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 3 December 1888 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1888p159 | |
1198 | Hammond | Josiah | Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 3 December 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
161 | Hancock | Sidney | Wallsend (Pit Town) | 34 | miner | Tuesday, 28 May 1889 | fatal; died June 6, fatal injuries by explosion of powder | ar1889p176; w&p june8, 1889; | |
292 | Hancock | George | A.A. Co’s No 2, Hamilton | 69 | miner | Saturday, 30 September 1899 | fatal injuries by fall of coal whilst taking down ‘top band’-died 5 Oct.; | ar1899p115; | |
1615 | Hancock | Herbert | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | endless rope clip boy | Thursday, 23 September 1897 | nf; head crushed and jawbone broken by being crushed between tubs. Coupling tubs whilst in motion. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1657 | Hancock | Herbert | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | clip boy | Thursday, 11 August 1898 | nf; thumb crushed; tub ran over it while he was attempting to detach same from endless rope. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
68 | Hanlay | Michael | Wallsend Colliery | furnace man | Thursday, 13 July 1882 | fatal; killed – crushed by horse drawing train of skips in travelling road. | ar1882p137; nmh 14/15 july | ||
293 | Hanlon | James | Lambton | 41 | miner | Friday, 1 September 1899 | fatal; Hanlon was taking top coal down in the tunnel flat…whilst he was engaged in filling a tub a portion of these tops came away over the timber at a facing, causing fatal injuries. | ar1899p115; | |
1261 | Hanlon | James | Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 11 July 1884 | nf; leg fracture of a sever nature from fall of coal; see other entry. | ar 1884 p 142 | |
254 | Hansen | Charles | Stockton | 29 | miner or stoneman | Monday, 19 July 1897 | fatal; killed by fall of coal…more.. | ar1897p106 | |
360 | Hanson | J. | Hetton | 33 | 1904 | umw | |||
912 | Hanson | W. | Wallarah | 1937 | umw | ||||
1361 | Harding | Edward | A. A. Co. No 2 pit, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 18 March 1891 | nf; compound fracture of the right leg by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1010 | Hargraves | Ephraim | Burwood | miner | Thursday, 20 May 1886 | nf; injured by explosion of fire-damp. | ar1886p114 | ||
1369 | Hargraves | Robert | Burwood | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 5 January 1898 | nf; fracture of left leg by a fall of coal from a grey-back in face of place. | ar 1898 p 113 | |
1708 | Hargraves | Henry | Ferndale | 0 | miner | Thursday, 18 March 1886 | nf; injured and ‘miraculously rescued’ from flooding of colliery | hm 26/3/1886 p 4 | |
1365 | Hargreaves | Henry | West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 19 May 1891 | nf; severe burns by ignition of loose powder. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1428 | Hargreaves | Ephraim | Seaham Colliery | 0 | miner | Friday, 6 January 1893 | nf; burns on arms, head and chest by explosion of gas. | ar1893p97 | |
1458 | Hargreaves | Ephraim | Seaham , West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 27 March 1894 | nf; severe internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1071 | Harrington | George | Northumberland, Fassifern | sinker | Friday, 17 February 1888 | nf; skull fracture by hammer falling from scaffold. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
71 | Harris | John | A.A Co No 2 Pit Newcastle | miner | Saturday, 16 December 1882 | fatal; died March 21, from injuries received from fall of coal | ar1882p115; | ||
602 | Harris | A. | Abermain | 35 | 1917 | umw | |||
1604 | Harris | Samuel | A. A. Co. New Winning, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Friday, 6 August 1897 | nf; severe powder burns on head, face and neck. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
945 | Harrison | T. | Richmond Main | 50 | 1939 | umw | |||
970 | Harrison | John | Newcastle C. M. | miner | Monday, 7 April 1879 | nf; two ribs broken & injuries to back from fall of coal. | ar1879p195 | ||
1535 | Harrison | John | Elemore Vale, Wallsend | 0 | miner | Saturday, 2 May 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
930 | Harrower | J. | Aberdare Central | 44 | 1938 | umw | |||
788 | Hart | A. | Pelaw Main | 29 | 1927 | umw | |||
1484 | Hart | Joseph | A.A. Co. No 2 Pit. | 0 | miner | Friday, 26 July 1895 | nf; fracture to foot and injury to back by fall of coal and stone. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
684 | Hartley | W. | Bellbird | 27 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
489 | Hartson | A. | Abermain | 40 | 1911 | umw | |||
435 | Harvey | A. | Brown’s No 2 | 39 | 1908 | umw | |||
1656 | Harvey | John | New Winning, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Thursday, 11 August 1898 | nf; fall of coal in face caused fracture of right leg. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1122 | Hawkes | Henry | Wallarah | 0 | stoker | Friday, 12 May 1893 | nf; injury to head and arms by empty wagon | ar1893p97 | |
858 | Hawkins | E. | Abermain No 2 | 42 | 1934 | umw | |||
530 | Hawthorne | W. | Abermain No 2 | 1913 | umw | ||||
1652 | Hawthorne | Frank | Newcastle Co B. Pit | 0 | switch boy | Friday, 15 July 1898 | nf; right hand run over by loaded skip at pit bottom, causing fracture of several bones. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
802 | Hayes | J. | Aberdare | 57 | 1928 | umw | |||
1126 | Hayes | Walter | Lambton | 0 | engine driver | Friday, 1 July 1881 | nf; foot severely crushed in machinery | ar1881p115 | |
1349 | Hayes | Patrick | Osborne Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 15 October 1900 | fatal; found dead in his working place; death due to natural causes. | ar1900 p 122 | |
471 | Hedley | T. | Shortland | 17 | 1910 | umw | |||
101 | Hemmings | Thomas | Lambton | 47 | miner | Saturday, 19 September 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of coal | ar1885p115; | |
307 | Henderson | P. | Wallsend | 53 | 1900 | umw | |||
490 | Henderson | J. | Abermain | 42 | 1911 | umw | |||
603 | Henderson | J. | West Wallsend | 50 | 1917 | umw | |||
982 | Henderson | William | AA Co. Newcastle | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 21 June 1880 | nf ;arm fractured through coal falling from skip. | ar1880p188 | |
1294 | Henderson | Jno. | North Stockton, Hexham | 0 | sinker | Saturday, 19 October 1889 | nf; burns on face by explosion of shot. See also George Wilson | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1614 | Henderson | Alexander | Duckenfield | 0 | ns | Tuesday, 21 September 1897 | nf; two ribs broken by fall of stone from a slip. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1678 | Henderson | William | East Greta | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 November 1898 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal. See also George Rowley | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1212 | Hend-on | James | Lambton | 0 | trapper | Friday, 1 July 1870 | nf; leg fracture by falling under coal tub. | ar1870p8 | |
531 | Henry | J. | Pelaw Main | 34 | 1913 | umw | |||
717 | Henry | W. | Greta Main | 49 | 1924 | umw | |||
630 | Henwood | W. | Seaham No 1 | 37 | 1919 | umw | |||
1288 | Hepple | William | Co-operative Colliery | 0 | trapper | Friday, 20 September 1889 | nf; severe injury to left leg, necessitating amputation – run over by loaded skip. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1576 | Hepplewhite | Thomas | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 15 June 1897 | nf; leg broken by piece of coal falling from face whilst filling coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
879 | Heron | R. | Pelaw Main | 66 | 1936 | umw | |||
113 | Hertz | E. | 1886 | details not found | umw | ||||
1411 | Heslop | Soln. | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 28 March 1892 | nf; Fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
452 | Hestlelow | L. | Pelaw Main | 16 | 1909 | umw | |||
275 | Hetherington | Thomas | Dudley, Charlestown | 64 | deputy | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
1491 | Hetherington | James | Burwood | 0 | miner | Saturday, 2 November 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of stone roof. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
336 | Hewitt | John J. |
Hetton | 28 | 1902 | fatal; fall of coal; resided atWickham; left a widow and two children. | umw; aa 15/9/1902. p 4 | ||
1252 | Hibbard | George | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 24 February 1883 | nf; severely burnt by an explosion of fire damp. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
38 | Hibberd | Thomas | Waratah Co’s New Tunnel | Wednesday, 8 August 1877 | fatal; was killed by a fall of stone whilst stripping a pillar. | hm 9/8/1877 p.3 | |||
718 | Higginbottom | S. | Pelton | 24 | 1924 | umw | |||
1539 | Higginson | J. | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Thursday, 23 July 1896 | nf; injury to arm by skip. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1402 | Hildred | William | New Lambton, Adamstown | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 19 January 1892 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal | ar 1892 p 87 | |
30 | Hill | J. | Hamilton Pit | 1875 | details not found. | umw | |||
719 | Hill | L. | Lupton Park | 36 | 1924 | umw | |||
1211 | Hill | Thomas | Co-operative | 0 | experienced miner | Saturday, 24 September 1870 | fatal injuries, killed instantaneously, from a fall of about two and half tons of the working coal seam | ar1870p7/8; smh 28 Sept. 1870 p. 4 | |
803 | Hiller | E. | Ayrfield No 1 | 21 | 1928 | umw | |||
415 | Hinchcliffe | G. | New Winning | 36 | 1907 | umw | |||
1012 | Hinchcliffe | George | Burwood | miner | Friday, 18 June 1886 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
416 | Hincks | T. | Burwood | 52 | 1907 | umw | |||
1023 | Hindman | John | Brown’s, Minmi | miner | Thursday, 4 November 1886 | nf; thigh fracture by explosion of a shot. | ar1886p114 | ||
72 | Hindmarsh | Francis | East Waratah, New Lambton | 41 | miner | Tuesday, 7 March 1882 | fatal; killed by cap-piece, fall of earth; | ar1882p115; | |
276 | Hindmarsh | George | Dudley, Charlestown | 49 | under manager | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust; married with four children, resident of Dudley. | ar1898p112; bc 23/3/1898 9 5 | |
1584 | Hinds | William | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 17 February 1898 | nf; severe injury to foot by fall of coal. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
964 | Hineman | S. | Duckenfield near Hexham | miner | Tuesday, 7 January 1879 | nf; severely bruised by fall of coal. | ar1879p195 | ||
685 | Hines | A. | Bellbird | 25 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1073 | Hitchcock | Thomas | South Waratah, Charlestown | miner | Sunday, 26 February 1888 | nf; fractured ribs and other injuries by fall of stone. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
1245 | Hitchcock | Henry | Wallsend | 0 | road-man | Monday, 13 December 1869 | nf; thigh fracture, jammed between skip and prop. | ar 1869 p7 | |
1455 | Hodgett | Joseph | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | shiftman | Friday, 2 February 1894 | nf; injury to spine by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
406 | Hodgetts | Joseph | Brown’s Minmi | 55 | fan engine driver | Saturday, 4 August 1906 | fatal; body found in reserve boiler…must have been slowly roasted. | aa 6/8/1906 | |
1070 | Hodgson | Watson | Brown’s Minmi | miner | Monday, 6 February 1888 | nf; bruised about legs by fall of stone from roof. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
144 | Hodson | James | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | deputy | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; died by being entombed in cross – cut district; differences in occupation | ar1889p177; ross57;W&P 11Sept1889 | ||
1478 | Hoff | John | Pacific Steam Coal | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 27 November 1894 | nf; severe burns by ignition of powder. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
340 | Hogan | D. | Duckenfield | 17 | 1902 | umw | |||
417 | Hogan | M. | Wallsend C Pit | 29 | 1907 | umw | |||
1022 | Hogg | George | New Lambton C Pit | underground viewer | Wednesday, 22 September 1886 | nf; severe injuries to face and head by being crushed between bunting and cage in the shaft. | ar1886p114 | ||
1485 | Hogg | William | Newcastle Co. | 0 | miner | Thursday, 3 October 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1444 | Holland | Jonathan | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Thursday, 3 August 1893 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
87 | Holmes | Charles | Ferndale, Tighe’s Hill | miner | Wednesday, 30 January 1884 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1884p126; | ||
208 | Holmes | Joseph | Seaham, West Wallsend | 25 | miner | Monday, 3 July 1893 | fatal injury by fall of coal, died 17th July | ar1893p82 | |
629 | Holmes | R. | New Greta | 31 | 1919 | umw | |||
196 | Homer | Ephraim | Brown’s No 4 Tunnel, Minmi | wheeler | Saturday, 28 February 1891 | fatal injuries by loaded skips in tunnel | ar1891p188 | ||
1271 | Hood | Robert | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 June 1884 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
306 | Hooey | George Edward | Wallsend No. 1 | 16 | horse driver | Wednesday, 26 September 1900 | injury to left foot by being run over with a tub. Verdict ‘death from ‘lock jaw’ following on injuries received’ died 15 Oct. | ar1900p123; | |
20 | Hookaway | W. | Hamilton No 2 Pit | 1873 | details not found; | umw | |||
869 | Hooker | Henry Louis | Abermain No 2 | 63 | miner | Saturday, 15 June 1935 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal; received shocking injuries and died shortly after the huge piece of coal was removed from his body. | nmh 16/6/35 | |
1286 | Hooper | Richard | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 11 September 1889 | nf; injury to hip from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
645 | Hope | T. | Neath | 59 | 1920 | umw | |||
1388 | Hope | Samuel | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Thursday, 22 October 1891 | nf; injury to back by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1445 | Hope | William | Newcastle Coal Co., Merewether | 0 | miner | Thursday, 17 August 1893 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
646 | Hopkinson | W. | Lymington | 28 | 1920 | umw | |||
1339 | Hopkinson | John | West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 1 December 1890 | nf; injury to the head by fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
584 | Horder | C. | Richmond Main | 58 | 1916 | umw | |||
51 | Howard | Charles | Lambton | miner | 1878 | fatal; crushed between the buffers of two coal wagons. | ar1878p139 no date | ||
246 | Howe | William | Wallarah, Catherine Hill Bay | miner | Thursday, 17 September 1896 | fatal injury by a fall of coal; died 30 Sept; no inquest held. | ar1896p76; 89 | ||
817 | Howes | Abermain | 1930 | umw | |||||
564 | Hsylop | A. | Central Greta | 18 | 1915 | umw | |||
341 | Huff | J. | Waratah | 37 | 1902 | umw | |||
396 | Hugh | L. | 1906 | umw | |||||
12 | Hughes | Thomas | Waratah No 1 Tunnel | miner | Monday, 4 January 1869 | fatal; experienced miner; roof fall; lived a short time; full details available. | V&P Leg Assembly NSW. 1870 | ||
110 | Hughes | George | A.A. Co’s Newcastle | 31 | miner | Wednesday, 31 March 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1886p114 | |
178 | Hughes | John | Newcastle Co’s B Pit, Burwood | 26 | miner | Monday, 21 April 1890 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1890p184 | |
255 | Hughes | William | Stockton | 31 | stoneman | Thursday, 22 July 1897 | fatal; crushed to death by a balk of timbering falling on him..more in the report. | ar1897p106,111 | |
453 | Hughes | T. | Seaham | 38 | 1909 | umw | |||
505 | Hughes | S. | Seaham No 2 | 1912 | umw | ||||
699 | Hughes | J. | Richmond Main | 37 | 1923 | umw | |||
1324 | Hughes | John | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 13 May 1889 | nf; severe internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1331 | Hughes | George | Burwood | 0 | miner | Friday, 28 June 1889 | nf; crushed about the hips by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 177 | |
1375 | Hughes | George | Melbourne & Minmi Colliery Co. | 0 | Tuesday, 31 March 1863 | nf; ‘had his arm nearly torn from his body and his jaw bone broken…while the coal box was being lowered with two men the hemp rope broke, and the men fell about sixty feet’ see also John Andrews. | bc 1/4/1863 p.3 | ||
1549 | Hughes | Denis | Stockton | 0 | miner | Friday, 23 October 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1587 | Hughes | Edward | Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 March 1898 | nf; fall of coal in face, causing compound fracture of right leg near ankle. Lower leg amputated in Wallsend Hospital. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
1659 | Hughes | William Henry | Dulwich, Singleton | 0 | under manager | Tuesday, 23 August 1898 | nf; injury to left thumb by fall of stone. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1481 | Hugo | John | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 4 July 1895 | nf; fracture of leg from fall of coal. | ar 1895 9 107. | |
73 | Hulm | William | Ferndale | miner | Tuesday, 3 January 1882 | fatal; killed by fall of coal. | ar1882p115; | ||
1164 | Hume | Robert | East Waratah | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 11 July 1883 | nf; injury to foot by falling of set timber | ar1883p144 | |
1300 | Hume | Robert | Monkwearmouth, West Wallsend | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 6 December 1889 | nf; severe burns by ignition of fire damp; also see Walters, Hunter. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
277 | Humphreys | William | Dudley, Charlestown | 69 | bratticeman | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust; father of the colliery manager. | ar1898p112; bc 23/3/1898 p 5 | |
859 | Hunt | J. | Richmond Main | 53 | 1934 | umw | |||
3 | Hunter | ns | Victoria Tunnel | 14 | 1859 | details not found. | umw | ||
308 | Hunter | John | East Greta | 35 | shiftman | Wednesday, 14 November 1900 | fatal; fell down No 1 tunnel from No 2 level..died 19 Nov. | ar1900p123; | |
365 | Hunter | R. | West Wallsend | 58 | 1904 | umw | |||
1004 | Hunter | Wm. | Burwood | screenman | Monday, 5 April 1886 | nf; internal injuries by falling form stage. | ar1886p114 | ||
1024 | Hunter | Thomas | Stockton, Stockton | Wheeler | Sunday, 19 September 1886 | nf; leg fracture and severe wound by squeeze between the horse-limbers and a by loaded skips. | ar1886p114, 125 | ||
1299 | Hunter | William | Monkwearmouth, West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 6 December 1889 | nf; severe burns by ignition of fire damp; also see Walters, Hume. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1404 | Hunter | Robert | West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 1 February 1892 | nf; burns on face and neck by explosion of powder. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1726 | Hunter | Alexander | No2 Hamilton (Burwood?) | 0 | miner | Thursday, 11 March 1875 | fatal; old and respected miner; from the effects of a fall of coal. | smh 15/3/1875 p. 3 | |
790 | Hurst | I. | Stockton Borehole | 62 | 1927 | umw | |||
2 | Hutchinson | ns | A.A. Company Borehole Pit | 1858 | details not found. | umw | |||
309 | Hutchinson | Isaac | Lambton | 59 | miner | Friday, 2 November 1900 | fatal; premature explosion of a shot…died 7 Nov. | ar1900p123; | |
934 | Hutchinson | J. | Aberdare | 65 | 1938 | umw | |||
1121 | Hutchinson | Isaac | Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 27 July 1882 | nf; serious bodily injury by an explosion of loose powder | ar1882p137 | |
1146 | Hutchinson | Isaac | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 July 1882 | nf; burnt by loose powder on face, neck and one arm | ar1882p115 | |
1222 | Hutchison (sic) | Frank | Waratah | 0 | miner | Saturday, 13 February 1869 | nf; leg fracture. | V7P.1869p3 | |
686 | Hyams | M. | Bellbird | 28 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
791 | Hynd | J. | Mt Pleasant | 1927 | umw | ||||
303 | Hyslop | James | Greta | 18 | wheeler | Wednesday, 5 December 1900 | fatal; suffocated by noxious gases from an underground fire, bodies not yet recovered | ar1900p123;ross106; | |
1370 | Inglis | David | Burwood | 0 | miner | Thursday, 6 January 1898 | nf; shock to the system by being knocked down by a runway horse on main road. | ar 1898 p 113 | |
767 | Innes | H. | Stanford Merthyr | 27 | 1926 | umw | |||
81 | Irving | Robert (or John Robert) | Co Operative Plattsburg | 11 | driver boy | Friday, 16 February 1883 | fatal injuries by loaded skip; d/b 18 Feb; | nmh 21 Feb;ar 1883 p130; | |
660 | Irving | R. | Stanford Merthyr | 29 | 1921 | umw | |||
1241 | Jack | William | Borehole | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 14 September 1869 | nf; severe bruising to head and legs from fall of coal | ar 1869 p7 | |
247 | Jackson | James Moffatt | Hetton, Carrington | 29 | miner | Thursday, 23 April 1896 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1896p75; | |
604 | Jackson | D. | Abermain No 1 | 35 | 1917 | umw | |||
407 | Jacobson | P. | Lambton | 65 | 1906 | umw | |||
700 | Jaeger | W. | Abermain | 22 | 1923 | umw | |||
226 | James | John | New Lambton, Adamstown | 23 | miner | Tuesday, 7 May 1895 | fatal; found dead in descending cage in shaft | ar1895p94; umw. | |
352 | James | J. | Pelaw Main | 44 | 1903 | umw | |||
506 | James | H. | Abermain | 55 | 1912 | umw | |||
1117 | James | John | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 May 1881 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1409 | James | George | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 15 March 1892 | nf; injuries to arm , face, and chest by a kick from a horse. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1156 | Janes | Charles | A.A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Saturday, 18 November 1882 | nf; injury to foot by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
76 | Jarrett | William | Lambton | miner | Saturday, 8 September 1883 | fatal; knocked down by train of empty skips and died from injuries received, on 20th. | ar1883p130; mm 25 Sept 1883. | ||
778 | Jarvie | M. | Redhead | 49 | 1927 | umw | |||
913 | Jarvie | J. | Hebburn | 39 | 1937 | umw | |||
1290 | Jarvie | James | Durham Colliery, Redhead | 0 | miner | Saturday, 21 September 1889 | nf; severe burns by ignition of fire damp. Also see John Robinson. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
792 | Jefferson | J, | Jesmond | 48 | 1927 | umw | |||
1641 | Jefferson | George | West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 16 June 1898 | nf; hand burnt by powder; small plug had been left lying on some debris near to where Jefferson was trimming a lamp, a spark from which caused ignition. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1061 | Jeffrey | William | South Waratah, Charlestown | wheeler | Wednesday, 23 November 1887 | nf; thigh fracture by a loaded skip. | ar1887p116, 136 | ||
1157 | Jeffreys | James | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 7 December 1882 | nf; severe bodily injuries by a fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
107 | Jenkins | John | Ferndale, Tighe’s Hill | miner | Thursday, 18 March 1886 | fatal; drowned by flooding of colliery. | ar1886p114; ross55; hm 26/3/1886 p 4 | ||
179 | Jenkins | Roger Bernard | Newcastle Co’s B Pit, Burwood | 42 | miner | Tuesday, 2 December 1890 | fatal injuries by fall of stone | ar1890p184 | |
789 | Jenkins | B. | Pelaw Main | 64 | 1927 | umw | |||
815 | Jenkins | R. | Stanford Merthyr | 40 | 1930 | umw | |||
1210 | Jenkins | John | Borehole | 0 | experienced miner | Thursday, 8 September 1870 | fatal; injured by fall of bottom coal jerry and little tops; died 19 Sept. from serious injuries to abdomen and private parts. Detailed report. | ar1870p7 | |
1224 | Jenkins | David | Waratah | 0 | miner | Monday, 12 April 1869 | nf; leg fracture, fall of coal. | V&P1870 | |
1568 | Jenkins | Evan | Wallsend | 0 | driver | Saturday, 3 April 1897 | nf; fracture of collar bone; crushed between his horse and tub. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
720 | Jennings | J. | Victoria Tunnel | 63 | 1924 | umw | |||
1072 | Jennings | J. D. | South Waratah, Charlestown | driver | Friday, 24 February 1888 | nf; severe flesh wound on leg by a loaded skip. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
844 | Jensen | F. | John Darling | 46 | 1933 | umw | |||
748 | Jeuness | T. | Aberdare Ext | 64 | 1925 | umw | |||
605 | John | B. | Abermain No 1 | 29 | 1917 | umw | |||
82 | Johns | William | Newcastle Co’s Burwood | miner | Thursday, 23 August 1883 | fatal injuries to spine – fall of coal; after suffering for about sixteen weeks ,died 16 Dec.; | ar 1883 p 130 | ||
418 | Johnson | T. | Aberdare | 47 | 1907 | umw | |||
454 | Johnson | G. | Wallarah | 20 | 1909 | umw | |||
507 | Johnson | E. | Wallsend C Pit | 17 | 1912 | umw | |||
508 | Johnson | R. | West Wallsend | 40 | 1912 | umw | |||
701 | Johnson | B. | Aberdare Extended | 33 | 1923 | umw | |||
825 | Johnson | G. | Abermain No 1 | 61 | 1931 | umw | |||
870 | Johnson | D. | Aberdare Central | 45 | 1935 | umw | |||
914 | Johnson | J. | Maitland Main No 5 | 66 | 1937 | umw | |||
986 | Johnson | Robert | Little Redhead | 0 | contractor & sinker | Friday, 6 August 1880 | nf; head severely injured by tub falling down pit. | ar1880p188 | |
1128 | Johnson | William | Wallsend | 0 | banker off | Tuesday, 2 August 1881 | nf; leg fracture – thrown between buffer of skip and stopper | ar1881p115 | |
1476 | Johnson | Robert | Newcastle Wallsend, Wallsend | 0 | driver | Friday, 2 November 1894 | nf; fracture of arm by loaded skips. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1498 | Johnson | John | Burwood | 0 | miner | Thursday, 19 December 1895 | nf; severe to lower part of body by a fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
414 | Johnston | J. | South Great | 45 | 1907 | umw | |||
1284 | Johnston | Hugh | Greta Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 29 July 1889 | nf; severe burns to face and hands from explosion of powder. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
80 | Jones | David | Wallsend | 29 | miner | Wednesday, 27 June 1883 | fatal injuries by an explosion of loose powder; | ar 1883 p 130 | |
134 | Jones | Thomas | South Wallsend, Lymington | 28 | sinker | Wednesday, 28 November 1888 | fatal injuries by ignition of fire damp; lingered for 14 days; died 12 Dec. | ar1888p132,133, 158 | |
209 | Jones | Theophilus | Burwood Ext., Dudley | 44 | miner | Tuesday, 17 January 1893 | fatal injury by fall of coal | ar1893p82, 96; | |
278 | Jones | Thomas | Dudley, Charlestown | 20 | water bailer | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
311 | Jones | Phillip | Sydney Harbour Colliery, Balmain | 21 | sinker | Saturday, 17 March 1900 | see details; bucket… tippling over | ar1900p123 | |
372 | Jones | David | Stanford Merthyr | 50 | shiftman | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions; conflicting ages; married; Stanford. | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
373 | Jones | John | Stanford Merthyr | 43 | shiftman | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions; married, two children | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
408 | Jones | J. | Stanford Merthyr | 46 | 1906 | umw | |||
568 | Jones | E. | Seaham No 1 | 64 | 1915 | umw | |||
631 | Jones | H. | South Greta | 65 | 1919 | umw | |||
721 | Jones | A. | Stanford Merthyr | 28 | 1924 | umw | |||
902 | Jones | R. | Richmond Main | 52 | 1937 | umw | |||
1015 | Jones | James | Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 8 July 1886 | nf; fracture of ankle by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
1058 | Jones | John | Burwood | miner | Friday, 18 November 1887 | nf; severe injuries to head, face and one hip by fall of roof stone. | ar1887p116 | ||
1152 | Jones | John | Lambton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 1 November 1882 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
1170 | Jones | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | ns; boy | Saturday, 8 September 1883 | nf; leg fracture by being struck by the limbers of a horse he was driving | ar1883p144 | |
1178 | Jones | David | A.A. No 2 Pit Hamilton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 19 December 1883 | nf; fracture of the leg and compound fracture of arm…more | ar1883p145 | |
1366 | Jones | William | Hetton , Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 1 June 1891 | nf; injury to thigh by loaded skip. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1479 | Jones | Jont. | Newcastle Wallsend, Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 6 December 1894 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1525 | Jones | George Henry | Greta | 0 | shunter | Saturday, 8 February 1896 | nf; injury to foot by locomotive engine. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1715 | Jones | W. A. T. | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | deputy | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; left arm blown off; Stanford. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
607 | Judd | T. | Lymington | 32 | 1917 | umw | |||
1087 | Jukes | James | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 2 July 1888 | nf; crushed about hips by a fall of coal; rather severe injuries. | ar1888p158 | |
1187 | Jukes | James | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 2 July 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
404 | Juner | J. | Pelaw Main | 16 | 1906 | umw | |||
88 | Jung | William | New Duckenfield, New Lambton | 18 | banksman | Friday, 23 May 1884 | fatal injuries by falling down shaft | ar1884p126; | |
533 | Kafer | C. | Elermore Vale | 59 | 1913 | umw | |||
1534 | Kafer | Christopher | Maryland, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 15 April 1896 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
569 | Kaveney | J. | Neath | 57 | 1915 | umw | |||
114 | Kay | Archibald | Wallsend | 53 | miner | Tuesday, 22 June 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1886p114; | |
419 | Kay | J. | Killingworth | 18 | 1907 | umw | |||
933 | Kay | T. | Bellbird | 1938 | umw | ||||
1526 | Kean | Robert | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Monday, 10 February 1896 | nf; severe internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1454 | Kearns | Nicholas | Pacific Steam Coal, Teralba | 0 | hooker on | Monday, 8 January 1894 | nf; fracture of leg and dislocation of ankle by empty skips. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1001 | Keeffe | Patrick | Co-operative, Plattsburg | driver | Wednesday, 10 March 1886 | nf; fracture arm by loaded skips. | ar1886p114 | ||
1332 | Kegan | George | Young Wallsend Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 4 August 1890 | nf; ignition of fire damp, slight burns. | ar1890p198 | |
647 | Kelleher | J. | New Greta | 29 | 1920 | umw | |||
724 | Kellet | T. | Shortland | 49 | 1924 | umw | |||
1556 | Kellet | Benjamin | Denton Park, West Maitland | 0 | miner | Monday, 30 November 1896 | nf; Fracture of leg by fall of roof. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
687 | Kelly | G. | Bellbird | 22 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1386 | Kelly | Richard | Burwood Extended, Redhead | 0 | miner | Monday, 19 October 1891 | nf; severe scalp wounds by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1544 | Kelly | Henry | Burwood, Merewether | 0 | onsetter | Monday, 17 August 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by loaded skip. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1570 | Kelly | Daniel | Dudley | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 19 May 1897 | nf; coal struck him when drawing a sprag; shock to system – no bones broken. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
702 | Kennedy | G. | Hebburn | 34 | 1923 | umw | |||
708 | Kessels | A. | Pelaw Main | 39 | 1924 | umw | |||
1723 | Kettenburg | ns | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 8 October 1872 | fatal; by fall of coal; ‘the deceased was a steady, sober and careful miner’; | smh 11/10/182 p 5 | |
1158 | Kilpatrick | Robert | Cooperative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Sunday, 3 December 1882 | nf; injured about the back & etc, by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
162 | King | Edward | South Burwood, Redhead | 37 | sinker | Thursday, 21 November 1889 | fatal; killed by overwinding and falling down shaft. | ar1889p177, 194; | |
661 | King | D. | Wallarah | 61 | 1921 | umw | |||
782 | King | T. | Richmond Main | 24 | 1927 | umw | |||
806 | King | J. | John Darling | 45 | 1929 | umw | |||
1326 | Kirkwood | William | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 31 May 1889 | nf; injury to hand and shoulder by a fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1333 | Kirkwood | James | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | miner | Friday, 15 August 1890 | nf; slight burns form ignition of powder. | ar1890p198 | |
63 | Kittson | Abraham | Duckenfield, Minmi | 49 | miner | Wednesday, 27 April 1881 | fatal; killed by fall of coal. | ar1881p115 | |
1425 | Knight | Edward | South Waratah, Charlestown. | 0 | trapper | Tuesday, 28 June 1892 | nf; arm fractured by full skips. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1582 | Knight | Charles | Dudley | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 February 1898 | nf; fall of coal in face, causing fracture of right thigh. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
510 | Knott | J. | Brown’s No 4 | 51 | 1912 | umw | |||
1046 | Kyle | Robert | Northumberland, Awaba | surface labourer | Tuesday, 26 July 1887 | nf; leg fracture by fall of clay. | ar1887p116 | ||
903 | Laird | J. | Richmond Main | 56 | 1937 | umw | |||
456 | Lake | J. | Burwood | 55 | 1909 | umw | |||
227 | Lambert | James | Rose Hill, North Lambton | 47 | miner | Friday, 23 August 1895 | fatal injuries from fall of coal | ar1895p94; umw. | |
662 | Lambert | R. | Hebburn No 1 | 28 | 1921 | umw | |||
688 | Lambert | J. | Bellbird | 22 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
166 | Larcombe | George | Maitland Coal Co., West Maitland | 33 | banksman | Monday, 8 April 1889 | fatal injuries by falling down sinking shaft | ar1889p176 | |
1427 | Larmouth | George | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Friday, 8 July 1892 | nf; dislocation of left ankle and injury to spine by a skip. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
585 | Larsson | N. | Seaham No 1 | 71 | 1916 | umw | |||
1250 | Lavis | William | A. A. Company, Hamilton | 0 | miner | Saturday, 24 February 1883 | nf; injuries to the thigh and fingers by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
149 | Le Pettit / Pettit | Herbert | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | 22 | shiftman | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district; native of London; | ar1889p177; ross57;w&p July3, 1889; | |
115 | Leach | Thomas | Wallsend | 19 | banksman or brakesman | Thursday, 29 July 1886 | fatal injuries by runaway loaded skip | ar1886p114,125; | |
1179 | Leach | Ellis | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 9 March 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
779 | Learmouth | J. | Redhead | 38 | 1927 | umw | |||
1509 | Leary | Henry | Brown’s No 4 | 0 | miner | Saturday, 6 April 1895 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
174 | Leatham | John | Greta | 40 | labourer | Wednesday, 10 December 1890 | fatal injuries by being caught by the cage; on surface. | ar1890p184 | |
180 | Lee | Isaiah | Stockton | 60 | miner | Thursday, 3 April 1890 | fatal injuries by train of skips | ar1890p184 | |
1716 | Leitch | George | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | deputy | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; arm badly fractured. Deputy of Heddon Greta. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
1387 | Lennox | Thomas | Burwood, Glen Rock, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 21 October 1891 | nf; injury to leg by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
845 | Lessels | A. | Stockton Borehole | 40 | 1933 | umw | |||
248 | Lever | James | Elermore Vale, Wallsend | 48 | miner | Thursday, 4 July 1895 | fatal injury from fall of coal; died 9 March 1896 | ar1896p85; | |
1449 | Lever | Alfred | Elemore Vale, Wallsend | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 29 August 1893 | nf; burns on face by ignition of loose powder. | ar1893p82 | |
1482 | Lever | James | Elermore Vale | 0 | miner | Thursday, 4 July 1895 | nf; severe internal injuries form fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
118 | Lewis | William | Wickham & Bullock Island | 64 | miner | Friday, 30 July 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1886p114; | |
210 | Lewis | Thomas | Brown’s No 2 Tunnel, Minmi | 26 | miner | Monday, 24 April 1893 | fatal injury by fall of coal | ar1893p82, 96; | |
436 | Lewis | D. | Seaham No 1 | 35 | 1908 | umw | |||
552 | Lewis | G. | Richmond Main | 29 | miner | Monday, 5 January 1914 | fatal; death from injuries received by deliberately jumping down shaft whilst temporarily insane | ar1914p125 | |
570 | Lewis | W. | South Greta | 25 | 1915 | umw | |||
725 | Lewis | J. | Ebbw Vale | 60 | 1924 | umw | |||
860 | Lewis | J. | Hebburn | 58 | 1934 | umw | |||
1025 | Lewis | William | A. A. Company, Newcastle. | Wheeler | Wednesday, 24 November 1886 | nf; severe bruises on leg by fall of jerry. | ar1886p114 | ||
1079 | Lewis | William | Wallsend Colliery | 0 | switch-keeper | Friday, 11 September 1885 | nf; a boy…run over by loaded skips…severe fracture of the left thumb & deep flesh wound from the knee downwards on the left leg. | ar1885p122 | |
1104 | Lewis | Edward | Cooperative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 5 January 1881 | nf; collar bone fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1277 | Lewis | Thomas | Newcastle, Burwood | 0 | miner | Monday, 4 August 1884 | nf; leg fracture by loaded skip. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1345 | Lewis | Albert H. | Monkwearmouth, West Wallsend | blacksmith | Friday, 21 November 1890 | nf; injury to leg by loaded skip. | ar 1890 p 199 | ||
1348 | Lewis | Thomas Edward | Seaham Colliery | 65 | fan – engineman | Tuesday, 24 April 1900 | fatal; found dead at the boilers- death due to natural causes. | ar1900 p 122 | |
1547 | Lewis | William | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 1 September 1896 | nf; loss of left leg by skip; | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1611 | Lewis | Benjamin | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 August 1897 | nf; injury to head and hand by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1622 | Lewis | Daniel | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 1 November 1897 | nf; head and eye seriously injured by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1644 | Lewis | Thomas | Wallsend No 2, Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 22 June 1898 | nf; badly bruised by fall of roof in pillar workings. See Dryden | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1682 | Lewis | Benjamin | Pacific, Teralba | 0 | miner | Sunday, 16 January 1898 | nf; burns on hands and arm by premature explosion of shot; see also J. Redman. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
670 | Lilley | C. | Waratah | 66 | 1922 | umw | |||
904 | Lilley | C. | Richmond Main | 1937 | umw | ||||
969 | Lilley | Charles | Lambton | miner | Friday, 21 March 1879 | nf; leg fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1879p195 | ||
1038 | Limb | George | New Lambton Tunnel C Pit, near Adamstown | miner | Thursday, 17 March 1887 | nf; right leg and left hip fractured by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
420 | Lindsay | J. | East Greta | 19 | 1907 | umw | |||
722 | Lindsay | A. | Stanford Merthyr | 17 | 1924 | umw | |||
1014 | Lindsay | John | New Park, Singleton | miner | Thursday, 24 June 1886 | nf; fracture of jaw-bone by fall of stone. | ar1886p114 | ||
889 | Lindsley | A. | Maitland Extended No 4 | 44 | 1936 | umw | |||
793 | Liphot | J. | New Lambton | 41 | 1927 | umw | |||
212 | Lister | Edward Fanning | A.A. Co’s New Winning | miner | Thursday, 7 December 1893 | fatal injury by fall of coal | umw | ||
1658 | Livingston | Archd. | New Winning | 0 | miner | Friday, 19 August 1898 | nf; severe injury to back by fall of shale roof ( stone) whilst working top band coal. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
331 | Livingstone | D. | Stockton | 44 | 1901 | umw | |||
837 | Livingstone | W. | Aberdare Extended | 68 | 1932 | umw | |||
1140 | Llewellyn | Thomas | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 17 April 1882 | nf; thigh fracture by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
1613 | Lloyd | Francis | Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 10 September 1897 | nf; fracture of ribs and injury to shoulder by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1609 | Lock | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | shiftman | Sunday, 22 August 1897 | nf; thigh broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
689 | Locking | G. | Bellbird | 25 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1116 | Logan | Oliver | Cooperative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 May 1881 | nf; arm fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
15 | Long | P. | Wallsend B Pit | 1872 | details not found. | umw | |||
1266 | Long | William | East Waratah, near New Lambton | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 7 March 1884 | nf; leg fracture by loaded skip. | ar 1884 p 126 | |
89 | Longworth | Thomas | Elsemere, Rix’s Creek, Singleton | 64 | miner | Tuesday, 30 September 1884 | fatal; killed by fall of roof (top coal and stone)acknowledged efforts of William Longworth & William Hughes in rescue attempt. See also George West | ar1884p126,141; | |
342 | Longworth | John | Dudley | 43 | 1902 | fatal; fall of coal; lived at New Lambton. | umw; aa 15/9/1902 p 4. | ||
756 | Lonsdale | Joseph | Redhead | 49 | Thursday, 21 January 1926 | fatal injury; severe burns; of Colishaw St., Redhead explosion. | umw; ma 22/1/1926 p 11 | ||
1047 | Lonsdale | George | Brown’s, Minmi | driver | Wednesday, 3 August 1887 | nf; leg fracture by fall from horse. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
632 | Lord | J. | South Greta | 19 | 1919 | umw | |||
1292 | Lord | Jno. | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 14 October 1889 | nf; injuries to neck and chest from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1645 | Lorraine | Michael | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 22 June 1898 | nf; burnt and bruised by shot blowing through from adjoining bord into his wall. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1461 | Lott | George | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 3 April 1894 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
847 | Louis | J. | Werris Creek | 27 | 1933 | umw | |||
1356 | Lovedale | George | Newcastle – Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 28 January 1891 | nf; injury to back and hips by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
461 | Lucas | W. | Pelaw Main | 29 | 1910 | umw | |||
1473 | Ludwig | Thomas | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 1 October 1894 | nf; injury to back by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
966 | Lundy | Thomas | Newcastle, Wallsend | Deputy overman | Saturday, 1 March 1879 | nf; burnt by an explosion of gas in the mine. | ar1879p195 | ||
1232 | Lundy | William | Lambton | 0 | sinker | Thursday, 1 July 1869 | nf; lost one eye and hand whilst sinking. | ar1870p430 | |
1315 | Luton | Ambrose | Waratah New Tunnel | 29 | miner | Monday, 17 February 1873 | fatal; hip crushed by fall of coal; ‘got out alive but expired within a few minutes after reaching his house..leaves a wife and four children to mourn their loss..steady sober man greatly respected’ | ma 25/2/1873 | |
315 | Lynch | Thomas | New Winning, Newcastle | 41 | miner | Friday, 26 October 1900 | fatal injury by fall of top ‘band’ of coal (roof). | ar1900p123; | |
633 | Lynch | H. | Abermain No 1 | 28 | 1919 | umw | |||
951 | Lynch | A. | Bloomfield Main | 48 | 1939 | umw | |||
14 | Lytleton | J. | A.A. Co’s Pit | 1871 | details not found. | umw | |||
749 | Maddison | J. | Redhead | 67 | 1925 | umw | |||
1111 | Maddison | James | Cooperative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 March 1881 | nf; collar bone fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1483 | Maddison | Henry | Elermore Vale | 0 | driver | Thursday, 11 July 1889 | nf; fracture of leg by loaded skip. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1555 | Maher | Denis | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | onsetter | Tuesday, 24 November 1896 | nf; fracture of ribs by cage. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
534 | Maifie | J. | Duckenfield | 51 | 1913 | umw | |||
1154 | Maltman | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 8 November 1882 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
807 | Manbey | A. | Stockton Borehole | 40 | 1929 | umw | |||
1336 | Manghan | Bernip | Greta | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 19 November 1890 | nf; injury to back by fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
187 | Manning | John | A.A. Co’s No 2 Pit | 38 | miner | Wednesday, 25 November 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1891p189 | |
312 | Manning | Charles H. | Sydney Harbour Colliery, Balmain | 25 | sinker | Saturday, 17 March 1900 | see details; bucket… tippling over | ar1900p123 | |
135 | Mansfield | John | Northumberland, Fassifern | sinker | Monday, 9 April 1888 | fatal injuries by a piece of stone falling down shaft | ar1888p132,133 | ||
1574 | Marchem | Alexander | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | endless-clip boy | Friday, 28 May 1897 | nf; thigh broken by a runaway tub. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
511 | Marks | A. | Wallarah | 29 | 1912 | umw | |||
915 | Marks | R. | North Wallarah | 72 | 1937 | umw | |||
1123 | Marks | Henry | Wallarah | 0 | surface man | Thursday, 1 June 1893 | nf; injury to leg on railway | ar1893p97 | |
285 | Marsh | James | Greta | 40 | miner | Thursday, 21 April 1898 | fatal injuries struck by prop | ar1898p112; | |
1161 | Marsh | Samuel | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 12 December 1882 | nf; cut on head – coal falling against a prop | ar1882p115 | |
1307 | Marsh | Samuel | New Duckenfield, New Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 1 February 1889 | nf; severe wounds and fractured leg by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
985 | Marshall | John | Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 30 July 1880 | nf; leg fractured by fall of coal. | ar1880p211. | |
145 | Mason | Daniel | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | miner | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district. | ar1889p177; ross57;w&p Aug3, 1889; | ||
437 | Mason | W. | South Greta | 52 | 1908 | umw | |||
750 | Mason | W. | Bellbird | 63 | 1925 | umw | |||
1392 | Mason | Robert | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 25 November 1891 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1446 | Mason | Richard | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Thursday, 24 August 1893 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
486 | Masters | J. | Pelaw Main | 23 | 1911 | umw | |||
438 | Matthews | S. | Pelaw Main | 49 | 1908 | umw | |||
916 | Matthews | R. | Elrington | 45 | 1937 | umw | |||
1006 | Matthews | Wm. | Wallsend | miner | Friday, 9 April 1886 | nf; fractured arm and injuries to back by fall of stone. | ar1886p114 | ||
808 | Maurice | L. | Wallarah | 22 | 1929 | umw | |||
257 | Mawkes | John | Newcastle Wallsend | 51 | shiftman | Friday, 15 October 1897 | fatal; d. 18 Oct; severely burnt…face and chest..right hand and arm shattered..more | ar1897p106,110 | |
224 | Maxwell | Robert | Greta | 28 | miner | Wednesday, 20 March 1895 | fatal injury by fall of coal | ar1895p94; umw. | |
1215 | McAlister | John | Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 4 October 1870 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1870p8 | |
1619 | McAlister | James | Stockton | 0 | miner | Monday, 4 October 1897 | nf; crushed about the lions by fall of coal whilst setting a sprag. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
240 | McAlpin | Sydney Sinclair | Stockton | 21 | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; ross76,77;pri; | |
241 | McAlpin | Thomas Laidlaw | Stockton | 23 | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; pri; | |
952 | McAlpine | A. | Pelaw Main | 68 | 1939 | umw | |||
1385 | McBlane | Robert | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Monday, 28 September 1891 | nf; fracture of ribs by skips. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
495 | McCallum | C. | Aberdare | 49 | 1912 | umw | |||
137 | McCarron | E. | West Wallsend | 22 | sinker | Thursday, 22 March 1888 | fatal injuries by loaded bucket falling down shaft | ar1888p132,133 | |
91 | McCleary | Robert | Duckenfield Minmi | 28 | miner | Saturday, 22 March 1884 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1884p126; | |
258 | McCosker | Bernard | Gunnedah | 21 | miner | Friday, 22 January 1897 | fatal injuries…by fall of coal …more… | ar1897p106 | |
259 | McCroraly | Thomas | Co -Operative, Plattsburg | 68 | miner | Wednesday, 29 September 1897 | fatal; killed by fall of coal…died two hours later…more.. | ar1897p106 | |
1623 | McDermott | John | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 15 November 1897 | nf; leg broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
203 | McDonald | T. | Wickham & Bullock Island | 28 | 1892 | details not found | umw | ||
571 | McDonald | T. | Hebburn | 22 | 1915 | umw | |||
1371 | McDonald | William | Stockton | 0 | deputy | Friday, 7 January 1898 | nf; knocked over by a runway horse..suffering from scalp wounds. See also John Barber. | ar 1898 p 113 | |
1421 | McDonald | James | Young Wallsend | 0 | engineman | Saturday, 28 May 1892 | nf; scalded by the bursting of s steam pipe. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1647 | McDonald | James | Stockton | 0 | miner | Friday, 24 June 1898 | nf; leg broken by fall of coal, which he was pulling down from the face. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
279 | McDougall | James | Dudley, Charlestown | 16 | flatter | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
1150 | McEwen | John | Hidden Treasure, New Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 14 September 1882 | nf; leg injured by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
498 | McFadden | J. | Hebburn | 55 | 1912 | umw | |||
284 | McGeachie | D. C. | Killingworth, West Wallsend | 48 | contractor | Sunday, 8 May 1898 | fatal; fell into sump whilst crossing from one side of the shaft to the other, at seam level. | ar1889p112; | |
228 | McGhee | William | A.A. Co. New Winning, Newcastle | 43 | deputy | Tuesday, 4 June 1895 | fatal injury by fall of stone; died 5 June | ar1895p94; umw. | |
690 | McGlaughlan | J. | Bellbird | 36 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
671 | McGrafth | N. | Stanford Merthyr | 22 | 1922 | umw | |||
204 | McGregor | Stewart | Lambton | 54 | Wednesday, 21 September 1892 | fatal; | umw; | ||
1217 | McGregor | William | Anvil Creek | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 18 October 1870 | nf; leg fracture &; fall of coal. | ar1870p8 | |
598 | McGregory | W. | East Greta | 1917 | umw | ||||
828 | McGuiness | J. | Belmont | 57 | 1931 | umw | |||
1634 | McGurk | Patrick | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 20 May 1898 | nf; fall of coal ( little tops ) causing fracture of right shoulder blade, also fracture of three ribs on the left side. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1540 | McIlvenie | James | Greta | 0 | miner | Saturday, 25 July 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
634 | McIntyre | F. | West Wallsend | 18 | 1919 | umw | |||
1273 | McIntyre | Andrew | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Friday, 18 July 1884 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of stone. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1717 | McKenzie | Colin | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | bricklayer | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; thigh broken; of West Maitland. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
1450 | McLaughlan | John | Maryland, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 12 September 1893 | nf; fracture of coal bone and ribs by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
1066 | McLaughlin | Andrew | Co-operative, Plattsburg | miner | Tuesday, 13 December 1887 | nf; leg fracture by a fall of coal. | ar1887p116,136 | ||
421 | McLean | H. | Hebburn No 2 | 38 | 1907 | umw | |||
462 | McLean | J. | Pelaw Main | 42 | 1910 | umw | |||
1021 | McLean | Alex. | Wickham & Bullock Island | miner | Thursday, 9 September 1886 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
1151 | McLean | Charles | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 October 1882 | nf; severe injuries, concussion, to spine by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
1037 | McLuskie | John | Co-operative, Plattsburg | miner | Friday, 4 March 1887 | nf; leg and knee crushed by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
1080 | McLuskie | John | Co-operative Colliery | 0 | ns | Saturday, 17 October 1885 | nf; boy…fracture of thigh and wound in leg…by loaded skips. | ar1885p122 | |
572 | McMillan | J. | Abermain No 1 | 26 | 1915 | umw | |||
871 | McMillan | D. | Abermain | 52 | 1935 | umw | |||
1434 | McNaughton | Thomas | A. A. No. 2. | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 21 March 1893 | nf; internal injuries from fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
848 | McQuillan | W. | Happy Valley | 61 | 1933 | umw | |||
349 | McVicar | A. | Hetton | 23 | 1903 | umw | |||
1459 | McWilliams | James | Seaham , West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 28 March 1894 | nf; injury to spine by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
146 | Meadows | John | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | 30 | shiftman | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; died by being entombed in cross – cut district; ‘died of starvation after seven days’ | ar1889p177; ross57;W&P11Sept1889; | |
648 | Meagher | D. | Bellbird | 17 | 1920 | umw | |||
220 | Medlam | Joseph James | East Greta, West Maitland | onsetter | Saturday, 3 November 1894 | fatal injuries by cage on incline | ar1894p83 | ||
1593 | Medlicott | Thomas | Newcastle Co. A. Pit | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 16 March 1898 | nf; compound fracture of right leg; the leg was afterwards amputated in Newcastle Hospital. Fracture caused by a piece of coal blown from a shot. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1003 | Medows | John | A.A. Company, Newcastle | shiftsman | Wednesday, 24 March 1886 | nf; thigh fractured by loaded skips. | ar1886p114 | ||
1640 | Meiklejohn | John | Wallsend | 0 | horse – driver | Monday, 13 June 1898 | nf; right foot severely bruised by loaded skip. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1285 | Metcalfe | John U. | Wallsend | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 8 August 1889 | nf; fracture of the thigh. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
608 | Middleton | J. | Southham | 63 | 1917 | umw | |||
1314 | Middleton | Henry | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 14 March 1889 | nf; crushed about hips by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
600 | Milburn | W. | Stockton Borehole | 1917 | umw | ||||
1090 | Milburne | James | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 20 July 1888 | nf; severe left leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1888p158 | |
1190 | Milburne | James | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 26 July 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
22 | Miller | W. | Redhead Tunnel | 1873 | details not found. | umw | |||
211 | Miller | Benjamin | Brown’s No 2 Tunnel, Minmi | 35 | miner | Thursday, 8 June 1893 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1893p82, 97; | |
780 | Miller | W. | Redhead | 37 | 1927 | umw | |||
784 | Miller | J. | John Darling | 64 | 1927 | umw | |||
849 | Miller | J. | Hebburn | 43 | 1933 | umw | |||
1494 | Miller | James snr. | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | shiftman | Friday, 15 November 1895 | nf; injury to back and chest by falling from timber trolley. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1625 | Miller | John | Maryland, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 7 December 1897 | nf; leg broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
116 | Mills | William W. | Wallsend | trapper | Wednesday, 21 April 1886 | fatal injuries by loaded skip | ar1886p114 | ||
691 | Mills | C. | Bellbird | 38 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1105 | Mills | Daniel | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 13 January 1881 | nf; thigh fracture by discharged prop falling on. | ar1881p115 | |
1218 | Mills | Thomas | Borehole | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 14 December 1870 | nf; severe bruises on head and shoulders by fall of coal. | ar1870p8 | |
1251 | Mills | James | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 24 February 1883 | nf; severely burnt by an explosion of fire damp. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1097 | Minchie | John | South Wallsend | 0 | sinker | Wednesday, 28 November 1888 | nf; serious burns by ignition of fire damp (see also Thomas Jones) | ar1888p159 | |
649 | Minnican | R. | Newcastle A | 1920 | umw | ||||
1437 | Missi | Guivano | Dudley | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 16 May 1893 | nf; injury to head from fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
941 | Mitchel | John | Wallsend B Pit | 0 | Thursday, 27 February 1873 | fatally burnt | 2bchecked | ||
59 | Mitchell | James | Newcastle Wallsend | 40 | experienced miner | Tuesday, 14 September 1880 | killed by fall of coal; full report available. | ar1880p185; | |
491 | Mitchell | A. | Brown’s No 4 | 38 | 1911 | umw | |||
1173 | Mitchell | John | A.A Co., Hamilton | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 2 October 1883 | nf; fracture of left arm by being jammed between two full skips | ar1883p145 | |
1354 | Mitchell | John | Wallsend B Pit | 0 | Thursday, 27 February 1873 | fatally burnt…died 8 March. | pc | ||
1627 | Mitchell | James | Stockton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 14 December 1897 | nf; two toes broken by a piece of coal falling on his foot. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
409 | Mitchison | J. | Killingworth | 26 | 1906 | umw | |||
1118 | Moffitt | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 13 June 1881 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
324 | Molloy | J. | Burwood | 26 | Wednesday, 13 November 1901 | ross106; | |||
866 | Monaghan | J. | John Darling | 51 | 1935 | umw | |||
267 | Moncrieff | Albert | East Greta, West Maitland | 25 | miner | Friday, 18 November 1898 | fatal; killed by a fall of roof in No 1 tunnel. | ar1898p112; | |
521 | Moncrieff | John | Young Wallsend | 40 | miner | Thursday, 11 September 1890 | fatal injuries by explosion of powder; died Sept 17 | ar1890p199, 184. | |
726 | Money | R. | Balmain | 33 | 1924 | umw | |||
422 | Montgomery | W. | Stanford Merthyr | 52 | 1907 | umw | |||
1019 | Montgomery | Hugh | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Saturday, 21 August 1886 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar1886p114 | ||
550 | Moodie | A. | New Winning | 26 | 1914 | umw | |||
692 | Moodie | H. | Bellbird | 53 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1283 | Moody | W. J. | Newcastle Co. | 0 | miner | Monday, 12 July 1869 | nf; compound fracture of the right thigh from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1524 | Moon | James | Newcastle Coal Co., Merewether | 0 | miner | Saturday, 8 February 1896 | nf; fracture of arm and injury to head by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1442 | Mooney | Richard | Lambton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 19 July 1893 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
261 | Moore | Ernest Albert | South Greta, Farley | 20 | miner | Monday, 11 October 1897 | fatal injuries whilst riding on train..head in contact with roof…more | ar1897p106 | |
345 | Moore | O. | East Greta | 15 | 1903 | umw | |||
818 | Moran | L. | Hebburn | 62 | 1930 | umw | |||
1592 | Moran | Lawerence | Killingworth, West Wallsend | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 15 March 1898 | nf; skull fractured by laden bucket as it swung across shaft bottom when lifted by engine. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
635 | Mordue | J. | Dudley | 40 | 1919 | umw | |||
1649 | Mordue | Andrew | Hetton | 0 | horse keeper | Tuesday, 28 June 1898 | nf; kicked or knocked down by horse in stable. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
39 | Morgan | J. | New Lambton | 1877 | details not found. | umw | |||
74 | Morgan | W. (Noah) | Ferndale | miner | Tuesday, 21 March 1882 | fatal; killed by fall of coal…more | ar1882p115; mm23/3/1882 | ||
128 | Morgan | Thomas | Burwood | 45 | miner | Monday, 19 December 1887 | fatal; killed by a blow from prop. | ar1887p116,135 | |
423 | Morgan | M. | Wallsend | 29 | 1907 | umw | |||
447 | Morgan | T. | Rhonda | 1909 | umw | ||||
527 | Morgan | C. | Stanford Merthyr | 50 | 1913 | umw | |||
553 | Morgan | J. | Co-Operative | 15 | 1914 | umw | |||
693 | Morgan | J. | Bellbird | 50 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
1341 | Morgan | William | Lambton | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 15 December 1890 | nf; injuries to left side and hips from loaded skip. | ar1890p198 | |
1563 | Morgan | John | Newcastle Coal Co A Pit, Merewether | 0 | screen man | Thursday, 25 February 1897 | nf; injury to foot whilst riding on empty coal wagons; crushed between the waggon and wooden uprights. | ar 1897 p. 107, 111 | |
1583 | Morgan | John | Stockton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 9 February 1898 | nf; fall of coal which knocked out sprag; injured man was cutting coal on one side; not serious. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
1541 | Moroney | Thomas | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Thursday, 13 August 1896 | nf; injury to back by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
768 | Morris | B. | Stanford Merthyr | 43 | 1926 | umw | |||
973 | Morris | George | Co-Operative | coupler of skips, etc. (boy) | Monday, 12 May 1879 | nf; crushed whilst in the act of coupling a skip. | ar1879p195 | ||
1052 | Morris | John | Burwood | miner | Friday, 30 September 1887 | nf; fracture of arm and injuries to hip by fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
1692 | Morris | John | Seaham | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 28 December 1898 | nf; ignition of fire damp, which burnt his back, shoulders, arms and face. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
102 | Morrow | John | Wallsend | 49 | miner | 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of prop | ar1885p115; | |
535 | Morrow | J. | Wallarah | 52 | 1913 | umw | |||
890 | Morton | S. | Ibon | 22 | 1936 | umw | |||
1569 | Moss | John | Burwood | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 18 May 1897 | nf; leg fracture by a fall of coal whilst holing. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
280 | Mowbray | Archd. | Dudley, Charlestown | 20 | assistant onsetter | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
513 | Muir | W. | Seaham | 26 | 1912 | umw | |||
935 | Mullins | R. | Stockton Borehole | 54 | 1938 | umw | |||
1244 | Munro | Mathew | Borehole | 0 | horse driver | Thursday, 11 November 1869 | nf; leg fracture, kicked by horse; | ar 1869 p7 | |
587 | Munton | James Allan | Stanford Merthyr | 42 | wheeler | Tuesday, 9 May 1916 | fatal; fall of coal. | umw; mm 10/5/1916 | |
950 | Murdoch | A. | Aberdare Central | 60 | 1939 | umw | |||
1654 | Murnane | Henry | Brown’s No 4 Minmi | 0 | driver on refuse heap | Thursday, 21 July 1898 | nf; crushed between tubs of stone on refuse heap; fractured ribs. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
663 | Murphy | J. | South Greta | 36 | 1921 | umw | |||
672 | Murphy | J. | Abermain No 2 | 59 | 1922 | umw | |||
1220 | Murphy | Michael | Lambton | 0 | ‘experienced and careful’ miner | Thursday, 29 April 1869 | fatal from fall of coal; full details. Died 2May. | V&P 1869p2 | |
1553 | Murphy | Thomas | Burwood, Merewether | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 November 1896 | nf; injury to lions by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
470 | Murray | R. | South Great | 15 | 1910 | umw | |||
1694 | Musgrave | J. | 41 | miner | Thursday, 16 November 1905 | nf; Yates (qv) and Musgrave had rammed a hole …when shot went off. Musgrave received slight injuries. | aa 17//11/1905 p. 4 | ||
197 | Nash | John | Newcastle Co’s A Pit | 34 | fettler | Wednesday, 11 February 1891 | fatal injuries by loaded wagons | ar1891p188 | |
514 | Nash | R. | Burwood | 64 | 1912 | umw | |||
1223 | Nash | Michael | Borehole | 0 | miner | Friday, 19 March 1869 | nf; leg fracture. | V&P.1869p3 | |
1550 | Nash | Richard | Newcastle Coal Co. A Pit, Merewether. | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 11 November 1896 | nf; internal injuries by a fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
769 | Naugh | D. | New Lambton | 51 | 1926 | umw | |||
850 | Neems | W. | Elrington | 59 | 1933 | umw | |||
93 | Newman | Peter | Maryville Wickham | 67 | carpenter | Tuesday, 21 October 1884 | fatal; killed by falling from off pit frame. | ar1884p126; | |
439 | Newman | B. | Stanford Merthyr | 16 | 1908 | umw | |||
472 | Newton | R. | Duckenfield | 47 | 1910 | umw | |||
536 | Newton | S. | Lambton B | 55 | 1913 | umw | |||
249 | Nicholls | E. (or Richard) | A.A. Co’s No2 Pit | 58 | miner | Tuesday, 14 January 1896 | fatal injury from fall of coal, died 26 Jan | ar1896p75; | |
910 | Ninnes | J. | Bellbird | 37 | 1937 | umw | |||
1135 | Nix | William | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 22 December 1881 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
891 | Nolan | A. | Cessnock No 2 | 59 | 1936 | umw | |||
917 | North | A. | CWMDU | 49 | 1937 | umw | |||
83 | Nugent | Edward Buckingham | Newcastle Co’s Burwood | 24 | miner | Saturday, 25 August 1883 | fatal injuries by explosion of shot; ‘only getting coal for a few weeks…his heart , liver and intestines were scattered in all directions, death resulting instantaneously’ | ar1883p130; mm 28 Aug. 1883 | |
906 | Nuttal | J. | Pelaw Main | 55 | 1937 | umw | |||
213 | Nuttall | Alfred | New Anvil Creek, Greta | 37 | engineman/ engineer | Monday, 24 April 1893 | fatal injuries by loaded wagon; knocked down and run over..both legs being severed; died 25/4/1893 | ar1893p82, 97; ma 25/4/1893. | |
1321 | Nuttall | Charles | Linwood, Newcastle | 0 | banksman | Thursday, 4 April 1889 | nf; fractured arm and elbow joint by falling from pit top. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1057 | Oate/Oak | James | Co-operative, Plattsburg | surface labourer | Friday, 28 October 1887 | nf; internal and other injuries, squeezed between a chain and the buffer of a wagon chain. | ar1887p116 | ||
353 | O’Brien | T. | Rhonda | 36 | 1903 | umw | |||
588 | O’Brien | W. | East Greta | 41 | 1916 | umw | |||
751 | O’Brien | M. | Hebburn | 59 | 1925 | umw | |||
1180 | O’Brien | E. | East Waratah, New Lambton | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 3 April 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
809 | O’Connell | M. | Abermain | 66 | 1929 | umw | |||
1013 | Odgers | Alfred J. | Brown’s Minmi | wheeler | Monday, 21 June 1886 | nf; fractured arm and internal injuries by loaded skips. | ar1886p114 | ||
1207 | O’Dowd | Peter | Borehole | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 May 1870 | nf; collar bone fracture | ar1870p6 | |
440 | O’Hagen | F. | Seaham | 19 | 1908 | umw | |||
1276 | O’Hare | Owen | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Friday, 25 July 1884 | nf; fracture breastbone and severe injury to head by being crushed between the top of a loaded skip and the roof. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
17 | O’Keefe | E. | Hamilton | 1872 | umw | ||||
1642 | O’Keefe | Patrick | Wallsend No 2, Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 20 June 1898 | nf; his mate accidentally struck a pick into his buttock. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
515 | Oldham | S. | Wallsend | 19 | 1912 | umw | |||
410 | Olgivie | A. | Seaham | 21 | 1906 | umw | |||
727 | Oliver | R. | Aberdare | 41 | 1924 | umw | |||
1606 | Oliver | George | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 18 August 1897 | nf; thigh broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
829 | O’Neil | W. | Wallarah | 62 | 1931 | umw | |||
1051 | Oswald | John | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Friday, 2 September 1887 | nf; compound fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
609 | Otly | H. | Rhonda | 17 | 1917 | umw | |||
703 | O’Toole | E. | Pelaw Main | 36 | 1923 | umw | |||
1725 | Oughten | George | Wallsend Coal Co. | 0 | Thursday, 27 February 1879 | missing after explosion; married with wife and six children, residing in Wallsend. | ma 4/3/1879 p6 | ||
54 | Oughton | George | Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 27 February 1879 | fatal ; killed by crush taking place unexpectedly. | ar1879p194,196; | ||
474 | Outram | J. | Abermain | 19 | 1910 | umw | |||
492 | Outram | J. | Seaham No 2 | 1911 | umw | ||||
1612 | Outram | Henry | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 31 August 1897 | nf; run over by train of tubs when attempting to jump on whilst in motion. Leg had to be amputated. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1062 | Overton | James | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Saturday, 26 November 1887 | nf; thigh fracture by a fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 136. | ||
911 | Owen | T. | Bellbird | 1937 | umw | ||||
1264 | Owen | Edward | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 4 February 1884 | nf; leg fracture by fall of stone. | ar 1884 p 126 | |
1382 | Palmer | Alf. | Greta | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 18 August 1891 | nf; injury to back by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1413 | Palmer | George | Dudley | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 20 April 1892 | nf; Fracture of leg by fall of coal. See also John Sykes. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
424 | Parker | H. | Dudley | 44 | 1907 | umw | |||
195 | Parkes | Thomas William | Newcastle Wallsend | 55 | miner | Thursday, 19 November 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1891p189, 203, 204; | |
1311 | Parkes | Thomas | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 6 March 1889 | nf; leg fractured by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
1545 | Parkes | William | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 August 1896 | nf; burns by an explosion of powder; see also H. Parkes. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1546 | Parkes | Hugh | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 August 1896 | nf; burns by an explosion of powder; see also William Parkes. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1608 | Parkes | John | Seaham, West Wallsend | 0 | driver | Monday, 19 August 4897 | nf; leg broken by tub running over it. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1233 | Parkinson | James | Borehole | 0 | miner | Thursday, 15 April 1869 | nf; leg fracture; fall of coal. | ar1870p430 | |
1398 | Parkinson | John | Stockton | 0 | miner | Friday, 15 January 1892 | nf; injury to leg and hip by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1357 | Parr | William | South Wallsend, Cardiff | 0 | miner | Saturday, 31 January 1891 | nf; burns to both hands by ignition of core powder. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1287 | Parry | Thomas | Stockton Colliery | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 17 September 1889 | nf; injury to right side of body from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
455 | Parsons | J. | Wallarah | 28 | 1909 | umw | |||
1617 | Parsons | George | A. A. Co. No 2 Pit, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 27 September 1897 | nf; fracture of arm by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
537 | Partington | M. | Abermain No 1 | 32 | 1913 | umw | |||
955 | Partridge | K. | Maitland Ext No2 | 16 | 1939 | umw | |||
1018 | Pascoe | Edward | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Tuesday, 20 July 1886 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal. See also Quiding; | ar1886p114,125. | ||
229 | Pasoce | Thomas | South Waratah, Charlestown | 56 | miner | Wednesday, 18 December 1895 | fatal injury by fall of stone; died 23 Dec. | ar1895p94; umw. | |
918 | Pass | S. | Hebburn No 2 | 55 | 1937 | umw | |||
861 | Pate | A. | Abermain No 1 | 63 | 1934 | umw | |||
1684 | Patmore | John | Ferndale Shafts, Wickham | 0 | fitter | Friday, 2 December 1898 | nf; rendered unconscious by carbon monoxide gas which was exuding into the shaft where they were at work taking out cylinders. See also T. Evans. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
770 | Paton | D. | Stockton Borehole | 65 | 1926 | umw | |||
40 | Patrick | J. | Duckenfield Colliery | 14 | 1877 | umw | |||
610 | Patrick | J. | Aberdare | 1917 | umw | ||||
1176 | Patrick | William | Cooperative | 0 | miner | Friday, 16 November 1883 | nf; severe injuries to the chest by fall of coal | ar1883p145 | |
1134 | Patridge | Charles | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | labourer | Friday, 18 November 1881 | nf; leg fracture- run over by wagons on surface | ar1881p115 | |
111 | Patterson | Edward | A.A. Co’s Newcastle | 21 | miner | Wednesday, 10 March 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1886p114 | |
325 | Patterson | W. | Burwood | 20 | Wednesday, 13 November 1901 | ross106; | |||
551 | Patterson | T. | New Winning | 52 | 1914 | umw | |||
1389 | Pattison | Alfred | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Monday, 2 November 1891 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal and stone. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
953 | Paul | J. | Pelaw Main | 36 | 1939 | umw | |||
1571 | Paviour | William | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | driver | Thursday, 20 May 1897 | nf; injury to head by falling on a rail when shunting a waggon. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
69 | Peacock | William | Wallsend Colliery | 34 | miner | Tuesday, 25 July 1882 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal. | ar1882p137 | |
1672 | Peacock | Thomas | Wallsend No 2 | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 11 October 1898 | nf; a piece of coal wedged down by his mate grazed his thigh; no bones broken. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1673 | Pearce | James | New winning | 0 | miner | Thursday, 20 October 1898 | nf; injury to right arm by the point of a pick which his mate was using at the time. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
728 | Pease | J. | Abermain No 2 | 1924 | umw | ||||
1653 | Pease | Joseph | Seaham, West Wallsend | 0 | junr. Driver | Monday, 18 July 1898 | nf; injury to head, back and shoulders through falling in front of his set of tubs; riding with one foot on chain and other on buffer of first tub. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
147 | Peate | J. sen. | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | miner | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district. | ar1889p177; ross57; | ||
148 | Peate | J. jun | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | miner | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district. | ar1889p177; ross57; | ||
1635 | Peek | William | New Winning, Newcastle | 0 | surface labourer | Saturday, 21 May 1898 | nf; loss of left eye by a blow from a piece of steel whilst cutting a skip axle. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
337 | Peel | Ralph | Brown’s No 2, Minmi | 53 | 1902 | fatal; fall of coal. | umw; aa 15/9/1902 p 4. | ||
441 | Peel | J. | Centenary | 24 | 1908 | umw | |||
771 | Peel | A. | Richmond Main | 19 | 1926 | umw | |||
1464 | Percy | Edward | Brown’s No 4, Minmi | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 25 April 1894 | nf; injury to head and hip by fall of stone. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
907 | Perkins | A. | Pelaw Main | 39 | 1937 | umw | |||
538 | Perry | W. | Brown’s No 2 | 61 | 1913 | umw | |||
34 | Peters | J. | Co Operative | 1876 | umw | ||||
405 | Peters | S | Pelaw Main | 19 | 1906 | umw | |||
730 | Peters | W. | Richmond Main | 20 | 1924 | umw | |||
976 | Peters | William | Duckenfield, nr. Hexham | miner | Friday, 25 July 1879 | nf; leg amputated by a fall of coal. | ar1879p194,196; | ||
1162 | Peterson | Alfred | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 14 December 1882 | nf; injury to head by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
1423 | Pettigrew | James | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Thursday, 23 June 1892 | nf; burnt by the explosion of powder. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
611 | Phillips | P. | Aberdare | 31 | 1917 | umw | |||
704 | Phillips | F. | Stockton Borehole | 59 | 1923 | umw | |||
1172 | Phillips | Daniel | Newcastle Co., Burwood | 0 | miner | Friday, 21 September 1883 | nf; severe injury to the foot by a descending cage | ar1883p145 | |
1396 | Phillips | Thomas | East Lambton, New Lambton. | 0 | miner | Thursday, 24 December 1891 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1511 | Phillips | John | Hetton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 25 April 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by falling prop. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
959 | Phillipson | Matthew | Vale of Clwyd | 0 | miner | 1878 | nf; broken leg; fall of stone. | ar1878p139 no date | |
94 | Picking | Absalom | Speedwell Tighe’s Hill | 50 | miner | Wednesday, 5 November 1884 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1884p126; | |
810 | Pillans | J. | West Wallsend | 52 | 1929 | umw | |||
1565 | Pipe | Aquilla | Newcastle Coal Co. A Pit, Merewether | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 10 March 1897 | nf; severe flesh wounds caused by a falling whilst descending the mine in the cage. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1538 | Plain | John | Duckenfield | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 16 July 1896 | nf; fracture of leg and collar bone by fall of skip. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1329 | Platten | Thomas | South Greta, Greta | 0 | ns | Thursday, 20 June 1889 | nf; leg fractured by breakage of the haulage chain. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
475 | Pollock | W. | Hebburn | 30 | 1910 | umw | |||
100 | Pomeroy | Thomas | Brown’s Minmi | 29 | miner | Tuesday, 17 November 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of coal | ar1885p115; | |
1107 | Pomeroy | Thomas | Brown’s, Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 20 January 1881 | nf; ribs broken and shoulder put by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
138 | Poole | John | Greta | 28 | miner | Wednesday, 7 March 1888 | fatal injuries by an explosion of powder | ar1888p132,133 | |
1053 | Poole | John | Greta | miner | Saturday, 1 October 1887 | nf; severe internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
956 | Pope | A. | Lambton | 55 | 1939 | umw | |||
351 | Porteous | J. | Wallsend | 26 | 1903 | umw | |||
931 | Porter | W. | Aberdare Central | 41 | 1938 | umw | |||
664 | Potts | L. | Killingworth | 62 | 1921 | umw | |||
1394 | Potts | John | New Lambton, Adamstown. | 0 | miner | Saturday, 5 December 1891 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
558 | Pounder | J. | Pelaw Main | 32 | 1915 | umw | |||
476 | Powell | R. | Newcastle | 51 | 1910 | umw | |||
673 | Powell | C. | Bellbird | 44 | 1922 | umw | |||
1373 | Poxen | Thomas | Brown’s No 2 Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 4 January 1900 | nf; holing towards (ind)…was run through his hand. | ar 1900 p 124 | |
1618 | Poxon | Thomas | Wallarah, Catherine Hill Bay | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 1 October 1897 | nf; thigh broken by being jammed between full and empty tubs at a junction. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
477 | Pratten | Thomas | Wallsend C Pit | 31 | 1910 | fatal; killed instantly..fall of coal; | umw; | ||
892 | Prescott | R. | Hebburn No 1 | 39 | 1936 | umw | |||
281 | Price | Cyrus | Dudley, Charlestown | 30 | on setter | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
516 | Price | George | Aberdare Ext | 27 | 1912 | died 1st July 1912,10 weeks after injury caused by rock fall – proptosis of spleen. | umw; pc; | ||
936 | Price | J.H. | Wallarah | 1938 | umw | ||||
962 | Price | William | Cooperative, Newcastle | miner | Friday, 3 January 1879 | nf; leg fractured by fall of coal. | ar1879p195 | ||
1159 | Price | Alfred H. | A.A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | token boy | Monday, 11 December 1882 | nf; arm fracture – falling off ladder | ar1882p115 | |
1564 | Price | William | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | check weigher | Tuesday, 2 March 1897 | nf; broken ribs, collar bone and bruised hip by falling off screen platform to railway below. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
800 | Pringle | J. | Pelaw Main | 37 | 1928 | umw | |||
214 | Pritchard | Robert | Duckenfield, Minmi | 28 | miner | Thursday, 2 March 1893 | fatal injuries from fall of coal, died 11th June | ar1893p82, 96; | |
150 | Proctor | D. | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | miner | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district. | ar1889p177; ross57; | ||
198 | Proctor | George | Tickhole Adit, Teralba | 40 | miner | Monday, 25 May 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of stone, &, roof | ar1891p188 | |
332 | Proctor | G. | Stockton | 23 | 1901 | umw | |||
333 | Pryor | S. | Rubgy | 29 | 1901 | umw | |||
862 | Pugh | A. | Glenrock | 39 | 1934 | umw | |||
199 | Purcell | Charles | Richmond Vale | 40 | sinker | Thursday, 5 March 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of stone down shaft | ar1891p188 | |
1017 | Quiding | Charles | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Tuesday, 20 July 1886 | nf; thigh fracture by fall of coal. | ar1886p114, 125. | ||
1205 | Quinn | Patrick | Borehole | 0 | labourer | Tuesday, 8 March 1870 | nf; working on surface, suddenly crushed between waggon and screen frame. | ar1870p6 | |
1234 | Quintral | Samuel | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 22 April 1869 | nf; leg fracture; fall of coal. | ar1870p430 | |
1429 | Race | James | Thornley Colliery, Four Mile Creek, East Maitland | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 24 January 1893 | nf; burns on arms, head and chest by explosion of gas. See also S. Somerville, J. Stevens | ar1893p97 | |
41 | Rackley | W. | Minmi | 1877 | umw | ||||
961 | Ramsay | A. | Brown’s near Hexham | wheeler | Friday, 3 January 1879 | nf; head crushed between coal skip and side. | ar1879p195 | ||
984 | Ramsay | Thomas | Wallsend Col. | 0 | miner | Friday, 23 July 1880 | nf; leg fractured by fall of coal. | ar1880p211 | |
1660 | Ramsey | William | Seaham, West Wallsend | 0 | driver | Friday, 26 August 1898 | nf; crushed between tubs and wall side whilst attempting to get into refuge hole. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
473 | Rayfield | R. | Duckenfield | 25 | 1910 | umw | |||
772 | Reay | J. | Richmond Main | 39 | 1926 | umw | |||
1681 | Redman | Jno. | Pacific, Teralba | 0 | miner | Sunday, 16 January 1898 | nf; shock from premature explosion of shot. See also B. Lewis. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
586 | Redmond | P. | Seaham No 1 | 55 | 1916 | umw | |||
938 | Reed | F. | Bloomfield South | 37 | 1938 | umw | |||
1143 | Reed | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 8 May 1882 | nf; bruised on back by fall of coal | ar1882p115 | |
167 | Reichart | William | South Wallsend, Cardiff | 43 | sinker | Monday, 11 March 1889 | fatal injuries by a piece of stone falling down sinking shaft | ar1998p176 | |
4 | Reid | J. | 1859 | umw | |||||
1027 | Reid | David | A. A. Company, Newcastle | Miner | Thursday, 2 December 1886 | nf; leg fracture and dislocation of ankle by fall of morgan. | ar1886p114 | ||
1050 | Reid | William | A. A. Company, Newcastle | miner | Wednesday, 31 August 1887 | nf; severe injuries to the head by a fall of coal. | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
1363 | Reid | Alex. | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 7 April 1891 | nf; fracture of coal bone by a fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1497 | Renfrew | Robert | Brown’s No 4 Colliery | 0 | water boiler | Monday, 9 December 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by jumping from train of skips. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1499 | Rennie | William jnr. | Burwood Extended | 0 | manager | Thursday, 3 October 1895 | nf; injury to body and legs by steam scalding. See also I. Wyper. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
963 | Reynolds | J. | Australasia, Newcastle | miner | Monday, 6 January 1879 | nf; leg fractured ; crushed between coal skip and prop. | ar1879p195 | ||
539 | Rice | C. | Whitburn | 64 | 1913 | umw | |||
694 | Richards | H. | Bellbird | 39 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
819 | Richards | E. | Abermain No 2 | 56 | 1930 | umw | |||
1093 | Richards | William | South Greta | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 7 November 1888 | nf; leg fracture by slipping on rail | ar1888p158 | |
1194 | Richards | William | South Greta, Farley | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 7 November 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
286 | Richardson | John | Seaham, West Wallsend | 35 | traffic manager | Tuesday, 19 July 1898 | fatal; crushed between railway wagon and retaining wall at screens whilst attempting to use the brake with his foot, whilst the locomotive was shunting an empty waggon. | ar1898p112; | |
532 | Richardson | W. | Pelaw Main | 30 | 1913 | umw | |||
1561 | Riddle | Hugh | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 2 February 1897 | nf; collar bone broken by fall of ‘Morgan’ stone. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
1680 | Riddle | Hugh | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 15 November 1898 | nf; arm broken by fall of coal; he was pulling some loose coal over when tops fell. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
846 | Ridgeway | T. | Stockton Borehole | 59 | 1933 | umw | |||
1106 | Ridley | Gilbert | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 20 January 1881 | nf; ribs broken and shoulder put by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1186 | Ridley | William | Wallsend | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 29 June 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
612 | Rieser | J. | Burwood Extended | 38 | 1917 | umw | |||
757 | Riley | William | Redhead | 56 | shiftman | Thursday, 21 January 1926 | fatal injury; died, suffocated, from the effect of gas and shock; married of Victoria St. Adamstown. | ma 22/1/1926 ff | |
1169 | Riley | Peter | Newcastle Co. | 0 | miner | Friday, 24 August 1883 | nf; severe injury to the foot by being crushed with one of the cages at bottom of pit | ar1883p144 | |
1182 | Riley | William | Greta | 0 | miner | Thursday, 12 April 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
221 | Ritchie | Andrew | Brown’s No 2, Minmi | miner | Thursday, 14 June 1894 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1894p83 | ||
1406 | Ritchie | Joseph | A, A. Co. No 2 Pit | 0 | miner | Friday, 12 February 1892 | nf; burns on chest, neck and face by explosion of powder. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
60 | Roach | John | Australian Agricultural Borehole | labourer | Tuesday, 28 December 1880 | fatal; crushed between empty wagons; died 31 Dec. full report. | ar1880p186, 210 | ||
316 | Roach | James | Stockton | 31 | miner | Saturday, 3 March 1900 | fatal; crushed head and injury to spine caused by a fall of face coal when withdrawing a sprag. Doctor testified ‘that death was due to suffocation caused probably by extensive crushing, jaw broken and abrasions on all parts of the body Wife and five children left | ar1900p123; | |
589 | Roach | D. | Hebburn | 34 | 1916 | umw | |||
55 | Robbins | John | A.A. Co’s Colliery | miner | Monday, 11 August 1879 | fatal ; killed by a fall of coal. | ar1879p194,196; | ||
61 | Roberts | Henry | Co-Operative | 47 | experienced miner | Monday, 19 July 1880 | fatal; killed by fall of coal; full report available. | ar1880p184 | |
151 | Roberts | Jabez | A.A. Co’s Hamilton Pit | 73 | miner | Saturday, 22 June 1889 | fatal; killed by a fall or crush of roof in a cross-cut district; unmarried; born Wales | ar1889p177; ross57;W&P28Aug1889; | |
540 | Roberts | S. | Stockton Borehole | 64 | 1913 | umw | |||
695 | Roberts | P. | Bellbird | 21 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
313 | Robertson | Alexander | Sydney Harbour Colliery, Balmain | 35 | sinker | Saturday, 17 March 1900 | see details; bucket… tippling over | ar1900p123 | |
590 | Robertson | J. | West Wallsend | 1916 | umw | ||||
674 | Robertson | J. | Aberdare Extended | 1922 | umw | ||||
923 | Robertson | W. | John Darling | 23 | 1938 | umw | |||
1440 | Robertson jnr. | James | Seaham Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 19 June 1893 | nf; severe internal injuries from fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
92 | Robinson | Charles | Duckenfield Minmi | 46 | miner | Wednesday, 9 April 1884 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1884p126; | |
354 | Robinson | J. | Stockton | 48 | 1903 | umw | |||
1026 | Robinson | Barras | Wallsend | trapper boy | Wednesday, 1 December 1886 | nf; leg fracture by loaded timber trolley. | ar1886p114 | ||
1168 | Robinson | John | Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 24 August 1883 | nf; injury to legs and severe burns on arms by explosion of same shot as Robert Young | ar1883p144 | |
1289 | Robinson | John | Durham Colliery, Redhead | 0 | miner | Saturday, 21 September 1889 | nf; severe burns by ignition of fire damp. Also see James Jarvie | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1310 | Robinson | Barras | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 26 February 1889 | nf; leg fractured by loaded skips. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
1533 | Robinson | William | Newcastle Co., Merewether | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 8 April 1896 | nf; fracture of leg and hand and severe cuts by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1089 | Robson | Edward | A.A. Co. | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 July 1888 | nf; very serious burns to face, arms and body by an explosion of powder | ar1888p158 | |
1189 | Robson | Edward | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 16 July 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1415 | Robson | William | Wallarah | 0 | miner | Thursday, 21 April 1892 | nf; Fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
18 | Roddenby | R. | Wallsend Colliery | 1872 | umw. | ||||
613 | Rodgers | A. | Glebe Hill | 13 | 1917 | umw | |||
937 | Rolfe | J. | Wallarah | 72 | 1938 | umw | |||
705 | Roose | F. | Waratah | 73 | 1923 | umw | |||
95 | Rosie | F. | Government Shaft | 1884 | nf in records | umw | |||
8 | Ross | G. | Wallsend Pit | 1868 | umw | ||||
665 | Ross | J. | Bellbird No 2 | 42 | 1921 | umw | |||
1391 | Rotherham | Thomas | A. A. Co. No 2 Pit, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 25 November 1891 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal; see also Jno. Manning. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1056 | Rowbottom | Nathaniel | Wallsend | miner | Tuesday, 4 October 1887 | nf; arm fracture and other injuries by blow from a prop. | ar1887p116, 137. | ||
425 | Rowley | J. | New Park | 33 | 1907 | umw | |||
573 | Rowley | A. | Aberdare | 38 | 1915 | umw | |||
1662 | Rowley | John | New Park, Singleton | 0 | miner | Monday, 5 September 1898 | nf; injury to leg by blow from prop. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1679 | Rowley | George | East Greta | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 November 1898 | nf; fracture of thigh and internal injuries by fall of coal; see also William Henderson. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1528 | Roxby | Henry | Wallsend | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 12 February 1896 | nf; injury to head by loaded skip. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1352 | Roy | Alex. | New Lambton C Pit | 0 | driver | Tuesday, 6 January 1891 | nf; fracture of right leg by loaded skip. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1646 | Roy | William | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 23 June 1898 | nf; kicked by his horse. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1127 | Ruddy | Anthony | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 27 July 1881 | nf; collar and breast bone fractured by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
282 | Rudge | William | Dudley, Charlestown | 19 | water bailer | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust | ar1898p112; | |
838 | Rumbel | T. | Aberdare Central | 53 | 1932 | umw | |||
1443 | Rundle | Samuel | Dudley | 0 | miner | Thursday, 3 August 1893 | nf; injury to hip by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
168 | Rushford | John | A.A. Co’s Newcastle | 32 | miner | Wednesday, 6 March 1889 | fatal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
1548 | Rushforth | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 22 September 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
965 | Rushton | Henry | Newcastle, Wallsend | blacksmith | Saturday, 1 March 1879 | nf; burnt by an explosion of gas in the mine. | ar1879p194,196; | ||
991 | Rushton | John | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 2 December 1880 | nf; leg fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1880p188. | |
205 | Russell | J. | Burwood | 52 | 1892 | umw | |||
764 | Russell | G. | Abermain No 2 | 43 | 1926 | umw | |||
893 | Russell | J. | Black Jack Mine | 57 | 1936 | umw | |||
163 | Ryan | Patrick | South Burwood, Redhead | 31 | sinker | Thursday, 21 November 1889 | killed by overwinding and falling down shaft | ar1889p177, 194; | |
1554 | Ryan | Richard | East Greta, West Maitland | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 23 November 1896 | nf; fracture of arm by skip. | ar 1896 p. 76. | |
1602 | Ryan | James | East Greta, Maitland | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 20 July 1897 | nf; severe injury yo spine by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
23 | Salmon | B. | Lambton | 1873 | not found. | umw | |||
574 | Samuels | J. | Rothbury | 16 | 1915 | umw | |||
215 | Sanderson | Francis | Newcastle Wallsend | 51 | miner | Monday, 29 May 1893 | fatal injuries by fall of coal, died 7th June | ar1893p82, 96; | |
981 | Sangster | George | South Waratah, Raspberry Gulley. | 0 | horse-driver | Tuesday, 18 May 1880 | nf; a boy, severely cut on the leg etc., whilst horse driving. | ar1880p188 | |
811 | Sanlaville | A. | Richmond Main | 48 | 1929 | umw | |||
675 | Sattler | A. | East Greta | 27 | 1922 | umw | |||
732 | Saunders | A. | Gunnedah | 54 | 1924 | umw | |||
1270 | Saxby | Charles | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 11 June 1884 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
6 | Scanlon | M. | Lambton | 1864 | not found. | umw | |||
1536 | Scanlon | M. | Pacific, Teralba | 0 | miner | Thursday, 21 May 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
169 | Schneider | Carl | A.A. Co’s No. 2 Pit The Glebe | 68 | miner | Wednesday, 21 August 1889 | fatal; died Sept 4, from injuries received from fall of coal; differences in age 63; | ar1889p177, 194;W&P7Sept1889 | |
1306 | Scobie | A. | Australian O. & M. Co., Joadja. | 0 | labourer | Saturday, 19 January 1889 | nf; scalp wound, knocked down by a truck. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
1586 | Scotman | James | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 28 February 1898 | nf; kicked in stomach by horse. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
801 | Scott | W. | Pelaw Main | 68 | 1928 | umw | |||
294 | Screen | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock Island, Carrington | 64 | miner | Thursday, 1 June 1899 | fatal; crushed between full tub and coal when attempting to pass on road outby; injured internally about the abdomen; died 2 June Wallsend Hospital. | ar1899p115; | |
1605 | Screen | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock Island, Carrington | 0 | miner | Monday, 9 August 1897 | nf; hand burnt by powder which exploded from a spark from the light on his cap. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
794 | Scroggie | J. | Greta Main | 25 | 1927 | umw | |||
872 | Sellars | T. | Bellbird | 50 | 1935 | umw | |||
1496 | Selway | Joseph | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | driver | Thursday, 5 December 1895 | nf; injury to head by fall of stone roof. | ar 1895 p. 107. | |
1229 | Seus (Seris) | Peter | Lambton | 0 | water bailer | Tuesday, 12 October 1869 | fatal; by a loaded bucket falling on him through the winding rope breaking; full details in lengthy report; | v&p 1870p430; ar 1870 p 7; | |
52 | Seymour | Thomas | Lambton | 34 | colliery manager | Tuesday, 8 October 1878 | fatal; suffocated by foul air through the want of an efficient system of ventilation. Only been in colony 9 month; leaves a widow and one child. | ar1878p139. ma 14/10/1878 | |
873 | Shakespeare | J. | Cessnock No 2 | 51 | 1935 | umw | |||
874 | Shakespeare | T. | Cessnock | 62 | 1935 | umw | |||
957 | Shakespeare | J. | Neath | 59 | 1939 | umw | |||
1601 | Shakespere | Thomas | Wickham & Bullock Island, Carrington | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 20 July 1897 | nf; collar bone broken by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1639 | Shakespere | Elijah | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 6 June 1898 | nf; injury to back whilst riding on full tubs. To avoid striking his head against a canch, he threw himself backwards with the result as above. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
731 | Shannon | T. | Richmond Main | 23 | 1924 | umw | |||
894 | Sharkey | J. | Glenrock | 26 | 1936 | umw | |||
31 | Shaw | David | Minmi Colliery | 17 | stoker | 1875 | Monday, 22 November 1875 | fatal; crushed between engine and waggons; ‘found in a fearfully mangled state’ | umw; smh 24/11/1875 |
544 | Shaw | R. | Stanford Merthyr | 24 | 1914 | umw | |||
581 | Shaw | W. | Waratah | 24 | 1916 | umw | |||
1254 | Shaw | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 4 April 1883 | nf; severe bruises on head by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1351 | Shaw | Thomas | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Thursday, 8 January 1891 | nf; injuries to back and hip by fall of coal. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
262 | Sheedy | Michael | Waratah | 40 | miner | Wednesday, 18 August 1897 | fatal injuries from fall of roof…more.. | ar1897p106 | |
250 | Sheldon | Job | Wallsend | 21 | miner | Thursday, 26 March 1896 | fatal injury from fall of roof, coal, and stone; coroner found that ‘accident traceable to negligence of Simon Milward…deputy overman’ | ar1896p75; | |
499 | Shenton | H. | Hebburn | 21 | 1912 | umw | |||
554 | Shepherd | W. | Balmain | 41 | 1914 | umw | |||
1068 | Shepherd | William | Greta | screenman | Wednesday, 25 January 1888 | nf; fracture of ribs by fall from screen. | ar1888p132,133 | ||
379 | Sheppard | W. | Hebburn | 25 | 1905 | umw | |||
1278 | Sheridan | Ralph | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 6 August 1884 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1008 | Shields | James | A.A. Company, Newcastle | screenman | Monday, 10 May 1886 | nf; internal injuries by screen-bar handle. | ar1886p114 | ||
1595 | Shields | Simon | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Monday, 18 April 1898 | nf; collar bone fractured by fall of roof. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
355 | Shiels | T. | Brown’s No 4 | 17 | 1903 | umw | |||
989 | Short | Henry | South Waratah, Raspberry Gulley, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Saturday, 6 November 1880 | nf; leg fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1880p188. | |
1346 | Short | Lambton | 0 | chief engineer | Tuesday, 8 October 1878 | fatal; died few days later; suffocated by foul air through the want of an efficient system of ventilation. | ma 14/10/1878 | ||
1661 | Shufflebotham | Thomas | Newcastle Co. A .Pit | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 30 August 1898 | nf; fracture of right leg near ankle by fall of shale roof (stone). | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1041 | Shute | Cyril | Wallsend | miner | Thursday, 21 April 1887 | nf; fracture ankle by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
191 | Siedenkamp | Antoni | Burwood, Glen Rock near Newcastle | 48 | miner | Friday, 7 August 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal, died August 18 | ar1891p189, 203, 204; | |
575 | Simon | F. | Stanford Merthyr | 18 | 1915 | umw | |||
559 | Simpkin | S. | Pelaw Main | 38 | 1915 | umw | |||
139 | Simpson | John | South Waratah, Charlestown | 31 | clerk | Friday, 6 January 1888 | fatal injuries by wagon on the surface | ar1888p132,133 | |
620 | Sinclair | S. | Wallsend | 48 | 1918 | umw | |||
636 | Sinclair | S. | Wallsend C Pit | 46 | 1919 | umw | |||
834 | Sinclair | W. | Richmond Main | 66 | 1932 | umw | |||
1297 | Skelling | James | Greta | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 12 November 1889 | nf; scalp wounds, leg broken and internal injuries from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1693 | Skillings | William Thomas | Newcastle Co. A. Pit | 21 | miner | Saturday, 11 December 1897 | fatal injuries; killed by fall of coal ..more | ar 1897 p. 106 | |
263 | Skinnings | William Thomas | Newcastle Co. A Pit | 21 | miner | Saturday, 11 December 1897 | fatal; killed by fall of coal…more | ar1897p106 | |
1298 | Smailes | William | Burwood, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Thursday, 21 November 1889 | nf; fracture of collar bone by blow from prop. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
96 | Smith | Thomas | Co -Operative, Plattsburg | 38 | miner | Thursday, 21 February 1884 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1884p126; | |
121 | Smith | John | Great Northern | 33 | sinker | Monday, 25 January 1886 | fatal: drowned in shaft. | ar1886p114 | |
131 | Smith | Enoch | A.A. Co’s Newcastle | miner | Wednesday, 28 September 1887 | fatal injuries fall of coal | ar1887p116, 135 | ||
243 | Smith | Charles | Stockton | 35 | furnaceman | Wednesday, 2 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas | ar1896p76;ross76,77;pri; | |
295 | Smith | John Thomas | Dudley | 55 | miner | Thursday, 21 December 1899 | fatal; pelvis broken by fall of coal whilst holing, which broke over one sprag. Fast side of this coal had been fractured by a shot fired on the previous day Died in Newcastle Hospital on the 23 Dec.; | ar1899p115; | |
314 | Smith | James | Sydney Harbour Colliery, Balmain | 35 | sinker | Saturday, 17 March 1900 | see details; bucket… tippling over | ar1900p123 | |
334 | Smith | R. | Stanford Merthyr | 27 | 1901 | umw | |||
366 | Smith | J. | Heddon Greta | 42 | 1904 | umw | |||
555 | Smith | J. | Temi Shale Mine | 24 | 1914 | umw | |||
733 | Smith | N. | Redhead | 1924 | umw | ||||
820 | Smith | A. | Gunnedah | 1930 | umw | ||||
1091 | Smith | Thomas | Burwood | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 8 August 1888 | nf; right leg fracture by fall of roof (stone) | ar1888p158 | |
1112 | Smith | Thomas | Newcastle Coal Co. near Newcastle | 0 | miner | Thursday, 24 March 1881 | nf; leg fracture by lump of coal rolling on it | ar1881p115 | |
1191 | Smith | Thomas | Burwood | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 8 August 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1236 | Smith | Luke | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 25 August 1869 | nf; collar-bone fracture and bruises from fall of coal. | ar187097 | |
1280 | Smith | William | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | engine driver | Friday, 26 September 1884 | nf; fracture of arm; fell off boiler seat. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1325 | Smith | John E. | Great Northern, Teralba | 0 | miner | Thursday, 16 May 1889 | nf; severe injuries to the body by an explosion of powder. | ar 1889 p. 176 | |
1342 | Smith | William | A. A. Co., New Winning | 0 | wheeler | Wednesday, 17 December 1890 | nf; fracture of arm from a loaded skip. | ar1890p198 | |
1359 | Smith | John | West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Friday, 6 March 1891 | nf; burns on face and chest by ignition of loose powder. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1378 | Smith | Henry | New Park, Rix’s Creek | 0 | coal washer | Thursday, 6 September 1900 | nf; severe shaking up by falling off staging of coal hopper. | ar 1900 p 128 | |
1631 | Smith | Samuel | Stockton | 0 | roller-wayman | Monday, 16 May 1898 | nf; leg broken by haulage rope in shaft siding. Binding sheave gave way and rope flew over, hitting Smith on the leg. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1666 | Smith | Joseph | Elermore Vale, Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 29 September 1898 | nf; bruises on back of hip by fall of coal. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1377 | Smurthwaite | Thomas | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | clip boy | Monday, 5 March 1900 | nf; knocked down and run over…set of four full tubs’ severely lacerated head and compound fracture of the upper arm. | ar 1900 p 124 | |
1209 | Snedden | James | Borehole | 0 | horse-driver | Saturday, 18 June 1870 | nf; am fracture by falling off pit pony below. | ar1870p6 | |
42 | Sneddon | J. | Waratah Tunnel | 68 | 1877 | not found. | umw | ||
171 | Sneddon | Alexander | Summerhill, Plattsburg | 16 | wheeler | Wednesday, 14 August 1889 | fatal injuries by fall of timber and clay | ar1889p177, 193; | |
242 | Sneddon | William | Stockton | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76; ross76,77;pri; | ||
696 | Sneddon | G. | Bellbird | 33 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
994 | Sneddon | Robert | Greta | miner | Wednesday, 27 January 1886 | nf; serious injuries by explosion of loose powder; see also John Snedden | ar1886p114 | ||
122 | Sneedon | John | Greta | 51 | miner | Wednesday, 27 January 1886 | fatal injuries by explosion of loose powder; | ar1886p114; n | |
465 | Snell | J. | East Greta | 51 | 1910 | umw | |||
1430 | Somerville | Saml. | Thornley Colliery, East Maitland | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 24 January 1893 | nf; burns on arms, head and chest by explosion of gas. See also J. Race and J. Stevens. | ar1893p97 | |
1469 | Somerville | Alex. | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 July 1894 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
804 | Southard | J. | Great Main | 44 | 1928 | umw | |||
795 | Sparke | A. | Waratah | 26 | 1927 | umw | |||
1171 | Spedding | James | Ferndale | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 18 September 1883 | nf; injury to the back by a fall of stone | ar1883p144 | |
1441 | Speers | John | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 18 July 1893 | nf; severe burns by explosion of shot. | ar1893p82 | |
980 | Spence | Edward | Lambton | 0 | greaser | Friday, 14 May 1880 | nf; ‘a boy’ ; severe flesh wounds through being dragged by a loaded set. | ar1880p188 | |
1633 | Spence | Samuel | Burwood | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 18 May 1898 | nf; injury to both hips by fall of coal from face. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
875 | Stacey | J. | John Darling | 37 | 1935 | umw | |||
27 | Stafford | James | Anvil Creek | miner | 1874 | Saturday, 26 September 1874 | fatal injuries ..killed by fall of coal. | umw; smh 26/9/1874 | |
1033 | Stallard | Fredk. | Newcastle Co’S A Pit | miner | Friday, 28 January 1887 | nf; fractured right for-arm, amputated, fall of coal. | ar1887p116. | ||
1100 | Stanton | Alex. | Richmond Vale | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 4 December 1888 | severe scalp wounds by fall of scaffold in shaft (see also others) | ar1888p159 | |
1200 | Stanton | Alex. | Richmond Vale, East Maitland | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 4 December 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
244 | Stark | John | Stockton | 53 | miner | Thursday, 5 March 1896 | fatal injury from fall of coal, died 6 Mar | ross76,77;ar1896p75; | |
433 | Stark | J. | Heddon Greta | 40 | 1908 | umw | |||
35 | Steadman | J. | Hamilton Pit | 30 | 1876 | details not found. | umw | ||
1504 | Steavenson (sic) | George | Brown’s No 4 | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 5 February 1895 | nf; fracture of arm by skip. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
576 | Steel | T. | West Wallsend | 1915 | umw | ||||
442 | Stephenson | J. | Burwood | 45 | 1908 | umw | |||
170 | Sterling | Walter | West Wallsend, Teralba | 60 | miner | Tuesday, 5 February 1889 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1889p176; | |
1431 | Stevens | John | Thornley Colliery, East Maitland | 0 | shiftman | Tuesday, 24 January 1893 | nf; burns on arms, head and chest by explosion of gas. See also J. Race and S. Somerville. | ar1893p97 | |
773 | Stevenson | W. | Whitburn | 62 | 1926 | umw | |||
888 | Stevenson | G. | Harts Aberdare | 61 | 1936 | may + two others accord to Ross | ross370 | ||
1016 | Stevenson | William | Pride of Ferndale, Tighe’s Hill | miner | Monday, 19 July 1886 | nf; injuries to back and chest by stone falling down shaft. | ar1886p114 | ||
1257 | Stevenson | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 17 April 1883 | nf; fractures of thighs by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1318 | Stevenson | John | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 21 February 1889 | nf; fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
1650 | Stevenson | Robert | Hetton | 0 | driver | Monday, 4 July 1898 | nf; leg broken by fall of stone. Riding on limbers, when horse knocked out a prop. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
478 | Stewart | Sydney | Wallsend | 25 | 1910 | fatal; fall of coal. | umw | ||
697 | Stewart | J. | Bellbird | 38 | Saturday, 1 September 1923 | Ross p317 | |||
736 | Stewart | J. | Abermain | 46 | 1925 | umw | |||
990 | Stewart | Alex. | AA Co. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 10 November 1880 | nf; severe bruises on abdomen and injuries to back, etc, by fall of coal. | ar1880p188, 210. | |
1624 | Stewart | John | Greta | 0 | loco. Engineman | Friday, 3 December 1897 | nf; scalded on neck and shoulders by escape of steam and water, caused by fracture of bolt which secures the mud hole cover of the boiler. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1337 | Stone | Vincent | Co-operative Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 November 1890 | nf; injury to hips by fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
367 | Stothard | C. | Co-Operative | 25 | 1904 | umw | |||
426 | Strang | W. | Duckenfield | 72 | 1907 | umw | |||
650 | Straughan | W. | Pelaw Main | 47 | 1920 | umw | |||
1720 | Straw | Thomas | Newcastle Coal & Copper, Burwood | 0 | miner | Saturday, 14 June 1856 | fatal; body in a ‘ frightfully mutilated condition’; leaves a widow and one child: see also Baily. ..more.. | ma 19 June 1856 p.6 | |
1034 | Stuart | James | A.A. Co’s No 2 Pit | miner | Tuesday, 1 February 1887 | nf; fractured rib and other injuries by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
621 | Sullivan | E. | Preston | 25 | 1918 | umw | |||
747 | Summers | T. | Aberdare | 44 | 1925 | umw | |||
851 | Summerville | F. | Gunnedah | 44 | 1933 | umw | |||
509 | Sutherland | J. | West Wallsend | 66 | 1912 | umw | |||
1579 | Sutherland | J. | Burwood | 0 | miner | Thursday, 17 June 1897 | nf; injury to toes by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
56 | Sutton | James | Newcastle C.M. Company, Glebe | miner | Tuesday, 15 July 1879 | killed by a fall of coal | ar1879p194,196; | ||
1092 | Sutton | Thomas | Newcastle Co. | 0 | miner | Saturday, 18 August 1888 | nf; left thigh fracture & very severe wounds about head by fall of stone | ar1888p158 | |
1192 | Sutton | Thomas | Newcastle Co’s. Newcastle | 0 | miner | Saturday, 18 August 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
245 | Sweeney | James | Stockton | 35 | miner | Sunday, 6 December 1896 | fatal; died from the inhalation of carbon monoxide gas; jury at inquest were unable to agree and were discharged without a verdict being given. See others also. (9) | ar1896p76;ross76,77; | |
577 | Sweetman | A. | Aberdare Central | 32 | 1915 | umw | |||
411 | Swinton | J. | Hebburn No 1 | 21 | 1906 | umw | |||
84 | Sykes | John | Newcastle Co’s Burwood | 41 | miner | Monday, 19 March 1883 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; | ar 1883 p130 | |
614 | Sykes | T. | Northern Extended | 61 | 1917 | umw | |||
1414 | Sykes | John | Dudley | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 20 April 1892 | nf; Fracture of thigh by fall of coal. See also George Palmer. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
940 | Syme | William | Wallsend B Pit | Thursday, 27 February 1873 | fatally burnt…died 12 Mar. | pc | |||
375 | Tate | T. | Stanford Merthyr | 38 | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | fatal; three explosions | Ross p107; aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | ||
1677 | Tattersall | John | New Lambton | 0 | surface labourer | Friday, 4 November 1898 | nf; severe injury to back by fall from screen platform. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
70 | Taylor | William | Wallsend | 58 | miner | Saturday, 1 July 1882 | fatal; killed by a fall of coal; ‘old and respected miner’. | ar1882p115; mm 4 July 1852. | |
1101 | Taylor | Thomas | Richmond Vale | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 4 December 1888 | fracture of both legs and injury to head by fall of scaffold in shaft (see also others) | ar1888p159 | |
1201 | Taylor | Thomas | Richmond Vale, East Maitland | 0 | sinker | Tuesday, 4 December 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1410 | Taylor | Ralph | Wickham & Bullock Island, Carrington | 0 | miner | Saturday, 26 March 1892 | nf; burns on arm, back and chest by explosion of powder. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1460 | Taylor | James | Brown’s Minmi | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 3 April 1894 | nf; injury to pelvis by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1507 | Teasdale | William | Hetton | 0 | miner | Friday, 5 April 1895 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
387 | Teedeman | J. | East Greta | 37 | 1905 | umw | |||
119 | Templeton | John | Wickham & Bullock Island | miner | Wednesday, 27 January 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; | ar1886p114; | ||
1714 | Tewins | George | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | deputy | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; both arms and legs broken ; of Kurri; deputy Pelaw Main. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
1456 | Thacker | William | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 26 February 1894 | nf; severe injury to arm by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
260 | Thomas | John A. | Co -Operative, Plattsburg | 18 | wheeler | Thursday, 25 March 1897 | fatal; killed by being crushed between tubs and a prop; died Wallsend Hospital 26Mar…more.. | ar1897p106, 111. | |
287 | Thomas | William W. | Newcastle co. B Pit | 64 | miner | Monday, 2 May 1898 | fatal; fracture pelvis, fall of coal, fatal injuries | ar1898p112; | |
457 | Thomas | D. | Centenary | 54 | 1909 | umw | |||
517 | Thomas | W. | Stanford Merthyr | 35 | 1912 | umw | |||
591 | Thomas | T. | Killingworth | 60 | 1916 | umw | |||
745 | Thomas | J. | Pelaw Main | 34 | 1925 | umw | |||
876 | Thomas | J. | Grass Tree No 1 | 29 | 1935 | umw | |||
1060 | Thomas | William | A. A. Company, Newcastle | shiftman | Wednesday, 23 November 1887 | nf; thigh fracture and deep wound by a runaway loaded skip. | ar1887p116, 136. | ||
1274 | Thomas | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 21 July 1884 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1470 | Thomas | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 13 August 1894 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1638 | Thomas | Evan | New Winning, Newcastle | 0 | shunter | Monday, 6 June 1898 | nf; injury to chest and back whilst shunting waggons on surface. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
1713 | Thomas | Henry | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | manager | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; injuries to head and body; manage of East Greta Colliery. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
1719 | Thomas | A. | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | general manager | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; severe wound to thigh. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
5 | Thompson | G. | Newcastle Coal & Copper Co. Tunnel | 1859 | details not found. | umw | |||
103 | Thompson | John | Wallsend | miner | Friday, 27 November 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of coal; ‘the man lingered in great pain for about twenty seven hours after the accident and died on the 28 Nov. | ar1885p115; 122. | ||
317 | Thompson | G. | Minmi | 48 | 1900 | umw | |||
443 | Thompson | T. | Rosedale | 44 | 1908 | umw | |||
487 | Thompson | J. | Pelaw Main | 53 | 1911 | umw | |||
706 | Thompson | J. | Seaham | 1923 | umw | ||||
830 | Thompson | J. | Bellbird | 56 | 1931 | umw | |||
1043 | Thompson | John Valentine | Bullock Island, Carrington | miner | Monday, 30 May 1887 | nf; fracture of both legs by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
1075 | Thompson | John | Ferndale | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 14 July 1885 | nf; fall of coal; fracture of thigh bone above the knee. | ar1885p122 | |
1208 | Thompson | John | Borehole | 0 | horse-driver | Saturday, 18 June 1870 | nf; thigh fracture by falling from side of empty tub onto iron rail. | ar1870p6 | |
1269 | Thompson | Sam. | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Thursday, 5 June 1884 | nf; fracture of ribs by loaded skip. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1350 | Thompson | George | Brown’s No 2 Colliery | 48 | miner | Thursday, 6 December 1900 | died in his working place; death due to natural causes – to wit, rupture of the heart. | ar1900 p 122 | |
1419 | Thompson | William | Durham, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 18 May 1892 | nf; burns by ignition of fire damp; see also George Virgo. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1510 | Thompson | John | A. A. No 2 Pit | 0 | miner | Friday, 19 April 1895 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
972 | Thornton | Robert | Waratah | miner | Tuesday, 29 April 1879 | nf; leg fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1879p194,196; | ||
863 | Thorton | F. | Hebburn No 2 | 29 | 1934 | umw | |||
1416 | Timmons | Thomas | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | miner | Monday, 25 April 1892 | nf; Fracture of thigh by fall of coal. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1002 | Tiplady | Wm. | Wallsend | miner | Friday, 12 March 1886 | nf; fracture of ribs by a blow form a prop. | ar1886p114 | ||
919 | Todd | A. | Millfield | 38 | 1937 | umw | |||
1095 | Toll | Henry | Hetton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 28 November 1888 | nf; injury to hips by fall of coal | ar1888p158 | |
1195 | Toll | Henry | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 28 November 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
528 | Townsend | A. | Stanford Merthyr | 38 | 1913 | umw | |||
578 | Traill | R. | Abermain No 2 | 1915 | umw | ||||
968 | Tranter | Joseph | Lambton | miner | Monday, 10 March 1879 | nf; crush between skip & side of incline. See John Weary. | ar1879p195 | ||
512 | Tressider | D. | Wallarah | 35 | 1912 | umw | |||
821 | Tripney | D. | Belmont | 43 | 1930 | umw | |||
182 | Tucker | F. | Killingworth | 42 | Sunday, 30 March 1890 | details not found in ar 1890; off mining site accident? | umw; ma 31/3/1890 p.8 | ||
566 | Tulip | W. | Bellbird | 33 | 1915 | umw | |||
381 | Turnbull | M. | Pelaw Main | 26 | 1905 | umw | |||
427 | Turner | F. | Pelaw Main | 27 | 1907 | umw | |||
1309 | Turner | William | Duckenfield, Minmi | 0 | miner | Friday, 15 February 1889 | nf; injuries to foot and shoulder by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
1537 | Tyson | Richard | Dudley | 0 | miner | Monday, 6 July 1896 | nf; fracture of leg and collar bone by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
592 | Urwin | T. | Lymington | 32 | 1916 | umw | |||
518 | Usher | W. | Hetton | 44 | 1912 | umw | |||
1085 | Usher | William | Wallsend Colliery | 0 | wheeler | Friday, 18 December 1885 | nf; fractured rib and injury to back..by an empty skip. | ar1885p122 | |
1636 | Usher | Charles | Stockton | 0 | flat-man | Wednesday, 25 May 1898 | nf; jaw broken by a kick from a horse. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
761 | Vaissey | E. | Aberdare | 51 | 1926 | umw | |||
368 | Victor | R. | Newcastle A | 1904 | umw | ||||
117 | Virgo | John | Wallsend | 41 | miner | Friday, 1 October 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; ‘poor man lingered about twelve hours’. | ar1886p114; | |
1585 | Waite | William | Brown’s No 2 Minmi | 0 | miner | Saturday, 19 February 1898 | nf; leg broken by fall of coal while he was knocking out a sprag. His mate Joseph Kirk, had meanwhile lights the fuse of a shot they had prepared. While the fuse was ‘running’ Kirk very courageously returned and carried Waite out of danger from the shot. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
877 | Wake | T. | Elrington | 49 | 1935 | umw | |||
895 | Wakely | G. | Burwood | 18 | 1936 | umw | |||
1042 | Walker | John | Wallsend | miner | Monday, 23 May 1887 | nf; right leg fractured and other injuries by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
1078 | Walker | Robert | Wallsend Colliery | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 12 August 1885 | nf; sever wounds to head and face..by the explosion of a shot | ar1885p122 | |
1405 | Walker | Robert | Newcastle Wallsend | 0 | flatter | Monday, 1 February 1892 | nf; left arm fractured by full skip. | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1616 | Walker | Joseph | Wallsend ( Main Tunnel) | 0 | wheeler | Monday, 27 September 1897 | nf; severe bruises. Jammed between timbers and loaded skip. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1175 | Wall | John | Lambton Commonage Tunnel | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 6 November 1883 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal | ar1883p145 | |
1580 | Wall | James | Dudley | 0 | miner | Monday, 10 January 1898 | nf; powder burns on left arm and hand. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
1044 | Wallace | John | Wallsend | miner | Tuesday, 28 June 1887 | nf; left collar-bone fractured by fall of coal. | ar1887p116 | ||
183 | Walsh | Charles | Duckenfield, Minmi | wheeler | Friday, 20 June 1890 | fatal; died July 7 from injuries by train of skips. | ar1890p184 | ||
458 | Walsh | R. | Hebburn | 42 | 1909 | umw | |||
172 | Walters | Lewis | Monkwearmouth, West Wallsend | 39 | miner | Friday, 6 December 1889 | fatal injuries by ignition of fire-damp; died Dec 13; | ar1889p177; | |
1243 | Walters | Fred. | New Lambton | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 28 September 1869 | nf; severe bruises to head – fall of stone | ar 1869 p7 | |
1355 | Walters | Benj. | Greta | 0 | carpenter | Saturday, 24 January 1891 | nf; bruised by descending cage, bottom of B pit. | ar 1891 p 188 | |
1467 | Walters | Robinson | Seaham, West Maitland | 0 | blacksmith | Monday, 28 May 1894 | nf; fracture of leg ( since amputated) by bursting of pin of machinery | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1588 | Walters | Thomas | A. A. Co. No 2 | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 8 March 1898 | nf; fracture of right fore arm by fall of top band coal. | ar 1898 p. 113 | |
388 | Walton | J. | East Greta | 46 | 1905 | umw | |||
637 | Walton | W. | Rothbury | 34 | 1919 | umw | |||
356 | Ward | G. | Waratah | 1903 | umw | ||||
1030 | Ward | William | Stockton | miner | Tuesday, 11 January 1887 | nf; severe scalp wound by a fall of coal. | ar1887p116. | ||
1340 | Ward | Richard | Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 4 December 1890 | nf; injury to back and foot by a fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
1344 | Ward | Benjamin | Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 4 December 1890 | nf; injury to back and hip by a fall of coal. | ar1890p198 | |
1531 | Wardle | Richard | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 3 March 1896 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1664 | Wardle | Joseph | Stockton | 0 | wheeler | Tuesday, 20 September 1898 | nf; kicked in stomach by horse; he was standing behind and flogging it. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
666 | Ware | R. | Elermore Vale | 40 | 1921 | umw | |||
651 | Warren | W. | Dudley | 60 | 1920 | umw | |||
123 | Watson | Andrew | Greta | miner | Wednesday, 17 November 1886 | fatal injuries by a blow from a prop | ar1886p114 | ||
188 | Watson | James | A.A. Co’s No 2 Pit | 35 | miner | Tuesday, 10 November 1891 | fatal injuries by fall of coal and stone | ar1891p189, 203, 204; | |
230 | Watson | Thomas | Newcastle Coal Co’s B Pit, Merewether | 38 | miner | Thursday, 31 January 1895 | fatal injury by fall of coal | ar1895p94; umw. | |
593 | Watson | W. | Stockton Borehole | 53 | 1916 | umw | |||
615 | Watson | F. | Teralba | 53 | 1917 | umw | |||
1319 | Watson | John | Lambton | 0 | signal boy | Friday, 22 February 1889 | nf; leg fractured by a blow from a hauling rope. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
1235 | Watton | Joseph | New Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 20 May 1869 | nf; arm fracture; fall of coal. | ar1870p430 | |
774 | Waugh | D. | Ebbw Vale | 43 | 1926 | umw | |||
831 | Waugh | D. | South Wallsend | 1931 | umw | ||||
156 | Wear | William | Newcastle Co’s The Glebe | 36 | miner | Thursday, 18 July 1889 | fatal injuries by fall of coal | ar1889p177, 193; | |
967 | Weary | John | Lambton | miner | Monday, 10 March 1879 | nf; crush between skip & side of incline. See Joseph Tranter. | ar1879p195 | ||
652 | Weaver | R. | Burwood Extended | 1920 | umw | ||||
288 | Webster | William | Wallsend No 2 | 61 | miner | Wednesday, 22 June 1898 | crushed by fall of coal & stone, pillar work | ar1889p112; | |
1722 | Weeloff (?) | Noah | Wallsend | 0 | Saturday, 16 March 1872 | fatal; killed by sudden fall of coal. | smh 25/3/1872 p.5 | ||
606 | Weir | E. | Abermain No 1 | 63 | 1917 | umw | |||
1438 | Weirs | Antony | A. A. New Winning | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 23 May 1893 | nf severe internal injuries by a fall of coal. | ar1893p97 | |
519 | Wells | A. | Abermain No 2 | 33 | 1912 | umw | |||
1447 | Welsh | John | Seaham, West Wallsend | 0 | miner | Thursday, 24 August 1893 | nf; injury to hip by fall of coal. | ar1893p82 | |
90 | West | George | Elsemere, Rix’s Creek, Singleton | miner | Tuesday, 30 September 1884 | fatal; killed by fall of roof (top coal and stone) whilst trying to rescue T. Longworth; | ar1884p126,141; | ||
136 | Westerlund | C. | Northumberland, Fassifern | 33 | sinker | Friday, 17 February 1888 | fatal; killed in shaft by fall of some substance | ar1888p132,133 | |
164 | White | Augustus | South Burwood, Redhead | 28 | sinker | Thursday, 21 November 1889 | fatal; killed by overwinding and falling down shaft. | ar1889p177, 194; | |
297 | White | Charles | Gunnedah | 30 | shunter | Monday, 9 October 1899 | fatal injuries by being crushed between buffers of railway waggons whilst shunting same at colliery siding. | ar 1899 p 115 | |
500 | White | J. | Hebburn | 38 | 1912 | umw | |||
752 | White | D. | Hebburn | 56 | 1925 | umw | |||
1249 | White | Daniel | Co-operative, Plattsburg | 0 | miner | Friday, 16 February 1883 | nf; severe bruising on hips by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1603 | White | Patrick | Co-operative, Plattsburg. | 0 | endless rope boy | Friday, 23 July 1897 | nf; injury to back and legs by being run over by tub. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1689 | White | John Lindsay | Duckenfield | 0 | screen – boy | Tuesday, 20 December 1898 | nf; collar bone broken by falling off a waggon; he had no business there. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
165 | Whitehead | John | South Burwood, Redhead | 37 | sinker | Thursday, 21 November 1889 | fatal; killed by overwinding and falling down shaft. | ar1889p177, 194; | |
1665 | Whiteley | Albert | East Greta | 0 | assistant brakesman | Tuesday, 27 September 1898 | nf; fracture of leg ( after amputated below the knee ) by being struck with wire rope used for hauling coal into hopper. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
653 | Whithead | D. | South Greta | 24 | 1920 | umw | |||
520 | Whitting | H. | New Winning | 33 | 1912 | umw | |||
622 | Whitworth | R. | Hebburn | 40 | 1918 | umw | |||
796 | Whyburn | D. | Abermain | 1927 | umw | ||||
723 | Widdowfield | R. | Stanford Merthyr | 21 | 1924 | umw | |||
852 | Wightman | J. | Dudley | 44 | 1933 | umw | |||
1518 | Wilde | Alan | Rosehill Colliery | 0 | miner | Monday, 24 June 1895 | nf; fracture of leg by fall of coal. | ar 1895 p. 111. | |
1206 | Wildon | John | Co-operative | 0 | miner | Thursday, 28 April 1870 | nf; bruises necessitating amputation of the leg. | ar1870p6 | |
920 | Wile | J. | Cessnock No 2 | 27 | 1937 | umw | |||
1566 | Wile | George | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | driver | Friday, 26 March 1897 | nf; horse stepped on a loose rail, which struck the boy’s leg and broke it. | ar 1897 p. 107 | |
104 | Wilkins | Ralph | A.A. Co’s Newcastle | miner | Wednesday, 5 August 1885 | fatal injuries from fall of coal | ar1885p115; | ||
1115 | Wilkins | Charles | Newcastle Coal Co. near Newcastle | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 11 May 1881 | nf; thigh fracture by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
78 | Wilkinson | Thomas | A.A. Co’s Mine Hamilton | 46 | miner | Wednesday, 4 April 1883 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; | ar 1883 p 130; | |
1113 | Wilkinson | Robert | Wallsend | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 19 April 1881 | nf; both thighs fractured by fall of coal | ar1881p115 | |
1317 | Wilkinson | David | Brown’s. Minmi | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 20 February 1889 | nf; fracture of collar bone by fall of coal. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
296 | Wilks | Walter | Brown’s No 4, Minmi | 49 | shiftman | Saturday, 29 July 1899 | fatal; foot badly cut…tetanus set in…died 4Aug.; | ar1899p115; | |
579 | Willard | J. | Balmain | 51 | 1915 | umw | |||
159 | Williams | William | Stockton | 60 | miner | Wednesday, 25 September 1889 | fatal; injured by fall of coal | ar1889p177, 194; | |
231 | Williams | Thomas | A.A.Co’s No 2 Pit, Hamilton | 52 | miner | Wednesday, 3 July 1895 | fatal injury by fall of coal | ar1895p94; umw. | |
256 | Williams | David | Stockton | 20 | wheeler | Saturday, 30 October 1897 | fatal; killed by kick from a horse..instantly…the horse had not the character of being particularly vicious or unmanagable. | ar1897p106, 111. | |
264 | Williams | Hezekiah | Hetton | 51 | miner | Monday, 27 September 1897 | fatal injuries from fall of coal… inflicting terrible injuries…more.. | ar1897p106 | |
493 | Williams | F. | Wallarah | 16 | 1911 | umw | |||
616 | Williams | J. | South Greta | 61 | 1917 | umw | |||
624 | Williams | H. | Burwood | 64 | 1918 | umw | |||
797 | Williams | J. | Aberdare Ext | 26 | 1927 | umw | |||
822 | Williams | S. | Hillsdale | 42 | 1930 | umw | |||
939 | Williams | J. | Old Redhead | 35 | 1938 | umw | |||
954 | Williams | W. | Pelaw Main | 49 | 1939 | umw | |||
979 | Williams | J. | Glebe Colliery, Newcastle | 0 | miner | Tuesday, 20 April 1880 | nf; leg fractured by a fall of coal. | ar1880p187 | |
1221 | Williams | David | Lambton | 0 | miner | Thursday, 11 February 1869 | nf; leg fracture. | V&P 1870 p3 | |
1258 | Williams | Owen | A. A., Hamilton | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 9 May 1883 | nf; leg fracture by fall of coal. | ar 1883 p 130 | |
1272 | Williams | Robert | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 23 June 1884 | nf; injury to hip by fall of coal. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1384 | Williams | Joseph Charles | Burwood, Glen Rock, Newcastle | 0 | wheeler | Thursday, 3 September 1891 | nf; thigh fractured by a skip. | ar 1891 p 189 | |
1420 | Williams | Richard | Durham, Charlestown | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 18 May 1892 | nf; burns by ignition of fire damp; see also William Thompson | ar 1892 p 87 | |
1439 | Williams | Henry | South Waratah | 0 | shaftman | Saturday, 3 June 1893 | nf; injury to leg, head and arm by falling down shaft on to cradle. | ar1893p97 | |
1522 | Williams | D. | Hetton, Carrington | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 5 February 1896 | nf; burns by ignition of loose powder. | ar 1896 p. 75. | |
1620 | Williams | Thomas | Dudley | 0 | miner | Wednesday, 6 October 1897 | nf; internal injuries by fall of coal. | ar 1897 p. 108 | |
1687 | Williams | William | A.A Co No 2 Pit | 0 | miner | Thursday, 15 December 1898 | nf; fracture of three ribs on the right side by a fall of top band coal. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1711 | Williams | H. M. | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | manager | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; scorched and broken arm. Stanford. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
1712 | Williams | Will | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | under manager | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; serious injuries to the head and foot. Stanford. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
43 | Williamson | Robert | A.A. Co’s Colliery | 70 | 1877 | no details found | umw | ||
140 | Willis | Joseph | Wallsend | 54 | deputy | Friday, 7 September 1888 | fatal; injured by a fall of stone (roof). | ar1888p132,133, 158 | |
1688 | Willmot | John | A.A Co No 2 Pit | 0 | miner | Monday, 19 December 1898 | nf; burnt by flame from powder shot; One hole had been drilled into another old one, and the flame from the powder, after being lighted, was emitted from the latter, which burnt Willmot somewhat severely, although a considerable distance from the shot. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
617 | Wilmott | T. | Bellbird | 53 | 1917 | umw | |||
85 | Wilson | Joseph | Brown’s Minmi | 20 | carter | Friday, 13 July 1883 | fatal; engaged in carting material to a water pit killed on the spot by the his upsetting of dray | ar1883p130,144; | |
86 | Wilson | Robert | Brown’s Minmi | miner | Monday, 19 November 1883 | fatal injuries from fall of coal, leg fracture such a severe nature…never rallied from shock & died Newcastle Hospital 28th; father of Joseph Wilson qv.; | ar1883p130,144; | ||
129 | Wilson | John | Burwood | 58 | miner | Monday, 7 November 1887 | fatal injuries fall of coal | ar1887p116, 135 | |
318 | Wilson | William | Centenary, Curlewis | 40 | banksman | Thursday, 15 November 1900 | fatal; jammed between…loaded tub and overcast…died 9 Dec. | ar1900p123 | |
485 | Wilson | A. | Pelaw Main | 61 | 1911 | umw | |||
488 | Wilson | A. | Pelaw Main | 68 | 1911 | umw | |||
623 | Wilson | G. | Hebburn | 29 | 1918 | umw | |||
734 | Wilson | R. | Aberdare South | 26 | 1924 | umw | |||
839 | Wilson | R. | Abermain No 2 | 38 | 1932 | umw | |||
947 | Wilson | W. | Aberdare | 58 | 1939 | umw | |||
978 | Wilson | George | Brown’s Colliery, Minmi | 0 | miner | Thursday, 15 April 1880 | nf; severe injuries to hips and lion through fall of coal. | ar1880p187 | |
1267 | Wilson | John | Dubbo Coal Mine | 0 | sinker | Saturday, 26 January 1884 | fatal; killed by falling 16 feet to bottom of shaft whilst in the act of being drawn to the surface. | ar 1884 p. 126 | |
1295 | Wilson | George | North Stockton, Hexham | 0 | sinker | Saturday, 19 October 1889 | nf; burns on face by explosion of shot. See also Henderson. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1303 | Wilson | James | Newcastle Coal Co. | 0 | onsetter | Friday, 4 January 1889 | nf; thigh fracture by loaded skips. | ar 1889 p 177 | |
1312 | Wilson | Charles | Great Northern, Teralba | 0 | screenman | Thursday, 7 March 1889 | nf; injury to leg by loaded waggon on surface. | ar 1889 p 176 | |
1567 | Wilson | James | South Waratah, Charlestown | 0 | shunter | Thursday, 25 March 1897 | nf; fracture of leg; jumped off a moving train and fell. | ar 1897 p. 107, 111. | |
1675 | Wilson | James | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | landing boy | Wednesday, 26 October 1898 | nf; hit on leg by hauling rope; compound fracture below the knee. | ar 1898 p. 115 | |
1466 | Wolfe senr. | Thomas | Lambton | 0 | miner | Monday, 30 April 1894 | nf; serious injury to foot (since amputated) by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
667 | Wood | W. | Hebburn | 46 | 1921 | umw | |||
676 | Wood | G. | Hebburn No 2 | 49 | 1922 | umw | |||
1648 | Wood | Thomas | Newcastle Co B Pit | 0 | shunter at surface | Friday, 24 June 1898 | nf; fracture of right arm by bottom board of waggon. | ar 1898 p. 114 | |
16 | Woolley | N. | Wallsend B Pit | 1872 | no details found | umw | |||
382 | Worthington | W. | Pelaw Main | 55 | 1905 | umw | |||
1219 | Wright | George | Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 16 December 1870 | nf; fracture of several ribs & by fall of coal. | ar1870p8 | |
641 | Wylie | B. | Stockton Borehole | 40 | 1920 | umw | |||
1500 | Wyper | Isaac | 12/10/2009 | 0 | engine driver | Thursday, 3 October 1895 | nf; injury to body and legs by steam scalding. See also W. Rennie. | umw | |
383 | Yates | William | Pelaw Main | 41 | miner | 1905 | Thursday, 16 November 1905 | fatal; Yates and Musgrave (qv) had rammed a hole …when shot went off. Yates killed instaneously, a piece of coal striking him in the nape of his neck. Yates was 36. leaves a widow and four children. | aa 17//11/1905 p. 4 |
48 | Young | H. | Waratah Co pit | 35 | 1877 | no details found | umw | ||
124 | Young | Robert | Lambton | 40 | miner | Friday, 27 August 1886 | fatal injuries by fall of coal; d.28 Aug ‘terrible suffering’; | ar1886p114,125; | |
130 | Young | William | Burwood | miner | Monday, 10 January 1887 | fatal injuries fall of coal | ar1887p116, 117 | ||
283 | Young | Thomas | Dudley, Charlestown | 58 | deputy | Monday, 21 March 1898 | fatal; explosion of gas and coal dust; married with six children, living at Dudley. | ar1898p112; bc 23/3/1898 p 5 | |
567 | Young | J. | Bellbird | 36 | 1915 | umw. | |||
864 | Young | R. | Pelaw Main | 1934 | umw | ||||
921 | Young | J. | 48 | 1937 | umw | ||||
1084 | Young | William | Newcastle Co. (?) | 0 | miner | Friday, 27 November 1885 | nf; severe burns to the hands, face and neck…by an explosion of loose powder (see also William Frankhan) | ar1885p122 | |
1167 | Young | Robert | Lambton | 0 | miner | Friday, 24 August 1883 | nf; injury to the head by explosion of shot | ar1883p144 | |
1184 | Young | John | Bullock Island, Carrington | 0 | onsetter | Thursday, 26 April 1888 | nf; | ar1888p132 | |
1291 | Young | James | A. A. Co., Newcastle | 0 | miner | Monday, 7 October 1889 | nf; fracture of pelvis from fall of coal. | ar 1889 p. 194, 177 | |
1474 | Young | Josh | Wickham & Bullock Island | 0 | miner | Friday, 19 October 1894 | nf; injury to head, back and knee by fall of coal. | ar 1894 p. 83 | |
1710 | Young | O. K. | Stanford Merthyr | 0 | merchant | Sunday, 29 October 1905 | nf; fractured skull and leg. Merchant of West Maitland & Chairman of Directors. | aa 30/10/1905 p. 5 | |
775 | Zaichenko | F. | Hebburn No 2 | 39 | 1926 | umw | |||
Coroner’s report for Walton, J (John) states death is due to injuries accidentally received from an explosion of flashing powder at the East Greta Coal Mine. Date listed as 2 June 1905.