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Please note: not all of the sufferers listed here are shown in the other tables - the disaster index only shows those accidents where 5 or more lives were lost.

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Name Age Date Colliery Cnty
Boam, Benjamin 23 03 Nov 1887 Hill Close Lead Mine DBY
Boardman, George 23 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Boardman, John 33 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Boardman, Walter 28 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Boddington, Derek Henry 18 10 Oct 1952 Bedwas MON
Boden, Alfred 50 01 Oct 1930 Grove (Brownhills) STS
Boden, Jesse 29 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Bolland, George 42 04 Mar 1879 Stanley Pit YKS
Bolt, Samuel 10 Sep 1886 Dean Lane SOM
Bolton, George 21 Jan 1880 Leycette, Fair Lady Pit STS
Bolton, James 17 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Bolton, John 15 May 1882 Udston LKS
Bolton, Terry 24 04 Mar 1958 Brookhouse, No. 1 YKS
Bolton, Thomas 15 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Bolton, Thomas 16 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Bolton, William 13 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Bonar, Thomas 25 Sep 1923 Redding STI
Bond, E. 47 12 Apr 1962 Tower GLA
Bond, William 60 04 Oct 1907 Foggs LAN
Bond, William Alfred 28 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Bond, William J. 11 Apr 1893 Great Western GLA
Bone, John 07 Sep 1950 Knockshinnoch Castle AYR
Bone, T. 27 18 Sep 1959 Auchengeich LKS
Bonell, J. N. 22 Mar 1962 Hapton Valley LAN
Bonell, J. N. 12 Apr 1962 Tower GLA
Bonsall, William 25 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Booker, Henry 22 19 Feb 1857 Lundhill YKS
Booker, John 16 19 Feb 1857 Lundhill YKS
Boon, Isaac 21 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boon, John 42 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boon, John 19 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boon, Joseph 14 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boon, Nathan 45 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boon, Thomas 18 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boon, William 15 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Boonham, Samuel 49 01 May 1882 Baddesley WAR
Booth, Benjamin 21 18 Feb 1873 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Booth, C. 19 22 Feb 1923 Wheldale YKS
Booth, Enoch 25 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Booth, George 21 12 Mar 1878 Unity Brook LAN
Booth, J. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Booth, Samuel 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Booth, Thomas 41 18 Feb 1873 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Booth, W. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Booth, William 17 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Boothroyd, William 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Boots, E. D. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Boozey, Arthur 21 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Bormeth, Frank 19 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Borowski, Ivan 27 10 Oct 1952 Bedwas MON
Borrowdale, George 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Bosson, J. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Bostock, Pharoah 15 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Bostock, W. 15 27 Mar 1878 Apedale STS
Bostock, William 47 19 Apr 1898 Whitwick LEI
Boston, D. 30 Apr 1875 Bunkers Hill STS
Boswell, Harry 49 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Bottomley, M. R. 09 Sep 1967 Michael FIF
Bough, T. 20 16 Oct 1889 Mossfield STS
Boughey, G. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Boughey, J. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Boughey, W. H. 30 Apr 1875 Bunkers Hill STS
Boult, Thomas 55 31 Aug 1891 Malago Vale GLS
Boulton, H. 29 07 Feb 1881 Whitfield STS
Boulton, John 21 Jan 1880 Leycette, Fair Lady Pit STS
Boulton, L. 52 12 Apr 1962 Tower GLA
Bourne, H. 01 Jan 1942 Sneyd STS
Bourne, Harold 25 28 Jul 1923 Maltby Main YKS
Bourne, Raymond Clinton 18 28 Jul 1923 Maltby Main YKS
Bowden, Charles 62 03 Dec 1923 Nunnery YKS
Bowden, Edwin 14 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Bowden, John Henry 29 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Bowden, Richard 46 13 Aug 1886 Bedford, Wood End Pits, Crumbouke Mine LAN
Bowden, Richard 18 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Bowden, Thomas 35 15 Jul 1880 Risca MON
Bowen, Alf. 53 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Bowen, C. 13 Jan 1954 Glyncorrwg GLA
Bowen, D. 13 Jan 1954 Glyncorrwg GLA
Bowen, David 18 23 Dec 1885 Mardy GLA
Bowen, David 26 Aug 1892 Park Slip GLA
Bowen, Griffith 38 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Bowen, James 13 Jan 1879 Dinas GLA
Bowen, James 26 Aug 1892 Park Slip GLA
Bowen, John 24 27 Jan 1896 Tylorstown GLA
Bowen, Joseph 01 Dec 1860 Risca, Black Vein Pit WLS
Bowen, Joseph James Arthur 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Bowen, Morgan 25 Jan 1932 Llwynypia GLA
Bowen, Thomas 42 20 Dec 1865 Gethin Cyfarthfa GLA
Bowen, Thomas 26 Aug 1892 Park Slip GLA
Bowen, Thomas 26 05 Jan 1897 Broadoak GLA
Bowen, William 17 21 Jan 1905 Elba GLA
Bowen, William 39 29 Oct 1909 Darran GLA
Bower, John 07 Apr 1879 Park YKS
Bower, Leonard 38 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Bowers, Alfred 14 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Bowers, Edwd 12 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Bowers, T. 32 14 Jan 1895 Audley STS
Bowers, W. 30 Jul 1973 Markham DBY
Bowers, William 23 11 Apr 1893 Great Western GLA
Bowill, Reuben 23 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Bowker, Albert 16 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Bowker, J. W. 55 01 Jan 1942 Sneyd STS
Bowler, Elias 34 07 Nov 1882 Parkhouse No.7 DBY
Bowler, Ronald 19 04 Mar 1958 Brookhouse, No. 1 YKS
Bowles, David 31 24 May 1901 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Bown, Charles 27 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Bown, V. 21 Mar 1973 Lofthouse YKS
Box, Donald 39 21 Nov 1978 Bentley YKS
Boyce, Christopher 20 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Boyce, George 17 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Boyce, Joseph 18 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Boyce, William 23 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Boyce, William John 23 28 May 1887 Udston LKS
Boycott, Hy. 38 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Boycott, J. 67 09 Jul 1912 Cadeby Main YKS
Boyd, J. 30 Apr 1875 Bunkers Hill STS
Boyd, Lewis 06 Aug 1936 Wharncliffe Woodmore YKS
Boydell, Thos. 25 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Boyle, M. 18 Aug 1908 Maypole LAN
Boyle, Simon 15 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Boyle, Tague 22 02 Jul 1879 Blantyre, No. 1 Pit LKS
Boyle, William 49 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS

For those names marked a web page providing more details of the accident is available online. Click on the icon to display the page.


For those names marked the text of the Mines Inspectors report into the incident is available online. Click on the icon to display the report.


Those names marked with , were killed in a disaster for which a memorial has been erected or for which we have images concerning the disaster, alternately their name may be mentioned on a memorial plaque. Click on the symbol next to the name to see the appropriate web page for the memorial.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report shows that they were killed in the accident.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were injured in the accident.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were called as a witness at the inquiry into the accident.


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