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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
Hibberd, Joseph 51 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Hibbert, Alfred 44 20 Nov 1931 Bentley, Barnsley Seam YKS
Hibbert, Walter 21 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Hibbs, Oliver 35 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Hick, George 30 Apr 1896 Micklefield YKS
Hickeybottom, Samuel 11 28 Jun 1849 Great Bridge STS
Hickling, George 47 28 Jul 1923 Maltby Main YKS
Hickman, Michael Edward 18 21 Nov 1978 Bentley YKS
Hicks, Daniel 14 Feb 1870 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Hicks, Frederick Walter 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Hicks, Joseph 20 10 Mar 1890 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Hidgkins, Edward 14 Jun 1866 Victoria CHS
Hidgkins, Edward 04 Jun 1867 Dukinfield, Lakes Pit CHS
Higginbottom, A. 34 01 Jan 1942 Sneyd STS
Higginbottom, Matthew 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Higgins, Andrew 38 19 Jan 1910 Hattonrigg SCT
Higgins, D. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Higgins, E. 42 14 Jan 1895 Audley STS
Higgins, J. E. 30 Apr 1875 Bunkers Hill STS
Higgins, Wm. Hy. 27 22 Sep 1934 Gresford DEN
Higginson, D. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Higginson, J. 35 27 Mar 1878 Apedale STS
Higgs, William Thomas 16 May 1933 West Cannock STS
Higham, George 16 10 Sep 1886 Dean Lane SOM
Higham, H. 32 07 Dec 1957 Golborne LAN
Higham, James 60 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Higham, John 28 May 1858 Brynddu GLA
Higham, John 11 15 Feb 1860 Higham YKS
Higham, Joseph 23 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Highfield, Joseph 21 Jan 1880 Leycette, Fair Lady Pit STS
Highlands, Thomas 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Higson, James 19 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Higson, John 44 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Higson, Peter 46 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Higson, William 13 Nov 1856 Townhouse LAN
Higson, William 23 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hilcock, Seth 30 23 Jan 1866 High Brooks, Park Lane LAN
Hilditch, J. 26 Sep 1836 Burslem, Wedgewoods Pit STS
Hill, Chas Fred 37 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Hill, Clarence 29 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Hill, David Henry 16 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Hill, Edwin Samuel 19 15 Feb 1937 South Normanton DBY
Hill, George 45 25 Jan 1879 Fitzwilliam Main YKS
Hill, George 15 24 May 1884 Niddrie No. 7 SCT
Hill, Henry 53 10 Nov 1906 Albion GLA
Hill, Hopkin 50 24 May 1856 Cym Avon GLA
Hill, James 23 14 Jun 1866 Victoria CHS
Hill, James 23 04 Jun 1867 Dukinfield, Lakes Pit CHS
Hill, James 25 04 Jul 1893 Thornhill, Combs Pit YKS
Hill, John 41 11 Jun 1861 Clay Cross DBY
Hill, Joseph 39 12 Nov 1932 Garswood Hall, No. 9 LAN
Hill, Joseph 55 26 Jun 1957 Barnburgh Main YKS
Hill, Malcolm Henry Roland 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Hill, R. 13 Jan 1954 Glyncorrwg GLA
Hill, Raymond Arthur 18 Mar 1979 Golborne LAN
Hill, Sidney 01 Mar 1927 Marine MON
Hill, Thomas 38 23 Jan 1866 High Brooks, Park Lane LAN
Hill, William 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Hillborne, William 36 14 Oct 1913 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Hillier, Henry 31 06 Feb 1890 Llanerch, Pontypool WLS
Hillman, G. E. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Hillman, H. I. 28 Jun 1960 Six Bells MON
Hillman, T. I. 17 May 1965 Cambrian GLA
Hills, Thomas Stanley 14 04 Jul 1893 Thornhill, Combs Pit YKS
Hilton, Benjamin 17 13 Aug 1886 Bedford, Wood End Pits, Crumbouke Mine LAN
Hilton, Henry 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Hilton, James 25 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hilton, John 26 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Hilton, John 16 13 Aug 1886 Bedford, Wood End Pits, Crumbouke Mine LAN
Hilton, Joseph 54 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hilton, Montague Boardman 29 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hilton, Percy 25 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hilton, Richard 32 15 Nov 1869 Low Hall LAN
Hilton, Thomas 20 12 Mar 1878 Unity Brook LAN
Hilton, Thomas 29 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Hilton, Thomas 41 13 Aug 1886 Bedford, Wood End Pits, Crumbouke Mine LAN
Hilton, Thomas 50 13 Aug 1886 Bedford, Wood End Pits, Crumbouke Mine LAN
Hilton, William 36 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Hilton, William 26 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hinchcliffe, Charles 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Hinchcliffe, George 28 05 Mar 1847 Ardsley Main YKS
Hinchcliffe, Harry 20 04 Jul 1893 Thornhill, Combs Pit YKS
Hinchcliffe, Henry 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Hinchcliffe, Jonathan 46 04 Jul 1893 Thornhill, Combs Pit YKS
Hinchcliffe, William 45 16 Feb 1942 Barnsley Main YKS
Hinder, Edward 03 Dec 1875 Bedwelty MON
Hindle, Fred 22 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Hindley, Henry 12 30 Dec 1868 Haydock, Queen Pit LAN
Hindley, Henry 12 21 Jul 1869 Haydock, Queen Pit LAN
Hindley, James 19 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Hindley, John 12 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Hindley, John Robert 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Hindley, John Robert 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Hindley, Joseph 39 30 Dec 1868 Haydock, Queen Pit LAN
Hindley, Joseph 39 21 Jul 1869 Haydock, Queen Pit LAN
Hindley, Joseph 13 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Hindley, Thomas 18 11 Dec 1858 Tyldesley LAN
Hindley, William 12 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Hindley, William 25 19 Dec 1881 Abram LAN
Hinds, David 34 23 Jan 1877 Home Farm LKS
Hindson, George 25 09 Jul 1912 Cadeby Main YKS
Hird, William Hindley 30 Sep 1950 Creswell DBY
Hirst, M. 12 Jun 1975 Houghton Main YKS
Hislop, William 10 Jan 1947 Burngrange, Nos. 1 And 2 (Oil Shale) Mine MLN
Hitchen, John 14 05 Mar 1847 Ardsley Main YKS
Hitchen, John 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Hitchen, John 16 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Hitchen, Joseph 11 24 Apr 1852 Norley Hall LAN
Hitchen, Thomas 15 24 Apr 1852 Norley Hall LAN
Hitchen, Thomas 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Duckinfield CHS
Hitchin, George 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Hitchin, John 08 Dec 1862 Edmunds Main YKS

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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