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| Name |
Age |
Location |
Occupation |
Notes |
| Hall, Edward |
18 |
Percy Main Colliery |
Putter |
|
| Hall, George |
15 |
Percy Main Colliery |
Half Marrow |
Gave evidence — No. 47 |
| Hall, George |
|
Percy Main Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 50 |
| Hall, George |
|
Hebburn Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 163 |
| Hall, George |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 203 |
| Hall, Hugh |
|
South Hetton Colliery |
|
superficially burnt by fire-damp, spent three weeks in bed but could not work for some weeks after that |
| Hall, John |
|
Willington Colliery |
|
|
| Hall, John |
|
Pow & Fawcus's Chain & Anchor Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 620 |
| Hall, Nicholas |
|
Jarrow Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 339 |
| Hall, Peter |
13 |
Percy Main Colliery |
Foal |
Gave evidence — No. 49 |
| Hall, Ralph |
77 |
Heaton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 33 |
| Hall, Robert |
|
Felling Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 325 |
| Hall, William |
19 |
Percy Main Colliery |
Putter |
Gave evidence — No. 44 |
| Hall, William |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Shifter |
laceration of wrist and arm by stone - 56 days on Smart List |
| Hall, William |
|
Tyne Main Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 313 |
| Hall, William |
|
Felling Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 328 |
| Halliday, Robert |
|
Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 407 |
| Hamilton, Joseph |
|
South Shields Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 354 |
| Hamilton, William |
|
Campion's Iron Foundry |
|
Gave evidence — No. 615 |
| Hardy, Caleb |
|
Killingworth Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 116 |
| Hardy, George |
|
Bishop-Wearmouth Iron Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 590 |
| Hardy, Ralph |
|
Killingworth Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 99 |
| Hardy, William |
17 |
|
|
Gave evidence — No. 110 |
| Harle, Robert |
|
Gosforth Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 137 |
| Harrass, Alexander |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Putter |
thigh bruised by tram - 10 days on Smart List |
| Harrison, Henry |
|
Fawdon Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 171 |
| Harrison, John |
|
Newbottle Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 388 |
| Harrison, Robert |
|
Heaton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 28 |
| Harrison, Thomas |
|
East Holywell Colliery |
Hewer |
leg and thigh bruised by stone from roof - 18 days on Smart List |
| Haslop, William |
|
Allenhead Lead Mine |
|
Gave evidence — No. 519 |
| Hays, John |
13 |
Gosforth Colliery |
Driver |
|
| Hays, John Wetherell |
|
Durham Union |
Clerk |
Gave evidence — No. 96 |
| Hays, Matthew |
|
Fawdon Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 170 |
| Hays, William |
15 |
Gosforth Colliery |
Half Marrow |
|
| Hays, William |
|
Gosforth Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 134 |
| Headlam, Dr. T. E. |
|
|
Physician |
Gave evidence — No. 499 |
| Heath, Mr. |
|
Killingworth Colliery |
Surgeon |
Gave evidence — No. 497 |
| Hedley, John |
|
Holywell |
Agent |
Gave evidence — No. 639 |
| Hedley, Thomas |
|
Seghill Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 216 |
| Hedley, William |
|
Tyne Main Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 311 |
| Henderson, John |
|
North Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 464 |
| Henderson, Thomas |
|
Tyne Main Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 322 |
| Henry, John |
14 |
Countess Pit |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 318 |
| Hepplewhite, Thomas |
18 |
Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 401 |
| Heron, John |
|
Watson's Brass, &c., Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 632 |
| Hewitson, Edward |
|
T. W. Beaumont Lead Mines |
Masterman Washer |
Gave evidence — No. 512 |
| Higham, Michael |
8 |
Percy Main Colliery |
Trapper |
Gave evidence — No. 87 |
| Hill, John |
|
George Pit |
Underground Steward |
Gave evidence — No. 322 |
| Hindmarch, William |
|
Hartley Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 222 |
| Hindson, Thomas |
17 |
Percy Main Colliery |
Putter |
|
| Hobert, Joseph |
|
Walker Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 290 |
| Hobert, Joseph |
|
Walker Colliery |
|
|
| Hobert, Robert |
|
Walker Colliery |
|
|
| Hobson, Robert |
|
Walker Iron Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 573 |
| Hodgson, Joseph |
15 |
Countess Pit |
Driver |
Gave evidence — No. 306 |
| Hoggins, Thomas |
51 |
|
|
Gave evidence — No. 104 |
| Hoggins, Thomas, jnr. |
14 |
|
|
Gave evidence — No. 105 |
| Holiday, James |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Rolley-driver |
foot and leg lamed by rolleys - 21 days on Smart List |
| Holiday, Robert |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Putter |
heel wounded by tram - 18 days on Smart List |
| Holiday, Robert |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
|
|
| Holiday, Thomas |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Back Overman |
thigh hurt by coal - 27 days on Smart List |
| Holmes, John |
11 |
George Pit |
Trailer |
Gave evidence — No. 321 |
| Holmes, Joseph |
|
Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 443 |
| Holmes, Richard |
|
Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 442 |
| Holmes, William |
|
Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 444 |
| Holt, Edward |
15 |
Willington Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 12 |
| Holt, William |
|
Walker Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 300 |
| Home, William |
|
North Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 451 |
| Howey, William |
|
Willington Colliery |
Putter |
|
| Hudderson, Nichol |
|
Monkwearmouth Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 374 |
| Huggup, John |
|
East Holywell Colliery |
Hewer |
back bruised by stone from roof - 12 days on Smart List |
| Huggup, John |
|
East Holywell Colliery |
Onsetter |
crushed by car in shaft coming down upon him; concussion of spine; back broken ; since dead - 16 days on Smart List |
| Hughes, Mark |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Shifter |
ribs fractured by stone - 12 days on Smart List |
| Hume, Dr. |
|
Killingworth Colliery |
|
|
| Hunter, George |
|
Pensher Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 387 |
| Hunter, George |
|
North Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 448 |
| Hunter, John |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Rolley-driver |
leg hurt by rolleys - 6 days on Smart List |
| Hunter, John |
|
Spencer's Steel & File-Making Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 603 |
| Hunter, Joseph |
20 |
Hetton Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 401 |
| Hunter, Mr. |
|
Walker Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 289 |
| Hunter, Ralph |
|
Birtley Iron Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 581 |
| Hunter, Thomas |
|
Earsdon Colliery |
Hewer |
injury of the eye by coal from pick point - 2 days on Smart List |
| Hunter, William |
14 |
Percy Main Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 56 |
| Hunter, William |
|
Walbottle Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 240 |
| Hunter, William |
|
Backworth Colliery |
Agent |
Gave evidence — No. 641 |
| Huntley, G. W. |
|
Percy Main Colliery |
Surgeon |
Gave evidence — No. 96 |
| Hutchinson, George |
|
Laycock's, &c. Hardware Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 607 |
| Hutchinson, William |
|
Hawks, Stanley, & Co.'s Iron Works |
|
Gave evidence — No. 545 |
| Hutchison, Ralph |
|
Coxlodge Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 146 |
| Hutterson, William |
|
Monkwearmouth Colliery |
|
Gave evidence — No. 380 |
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These names have been extracted from the report published in 1842 of the
Children's Employment Commission and show the names of those who gave
evidence to the Commission during 1841 or were mentioned in the
published evidence.
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