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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  28th June 1849
Colliery:  Great Bridge
Cause:  Explosion
Lives Lost:  14

 Bale, James, aged 16
 Bent, Richard, aged 16
 Cooper, Benjamin, aged 15
 Fudge, Samuel
 Gething, John
 Harris, John, aged 44
 Hickeybottom, Samuel, aged 11
 Jutson, Elijah
 Linyard, Joseph, aged 16
 Moore, William, aged 14
 Parkes, Thomas, aged 16
 Potts, William, aged 13
 Pritchard,, Thomas, aged 40
 Slim, John, aged 13
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 11 years old ; Oldest: 44 ; Average: 19
 
Injured
 Beddow, John
 Bent, Henry
 Edlliot, Edward
 Fisher, Emanuel
 Fisher, James
 Fisher, Joseph
 Guest, Edward
 Jones, Edward
 Jones, James
 Leech, Richard
 Martin, Philip
 Mills, Edward
 Neath, Samuel
 Nicholls, Benjamin
 Nicholls, John
 Penn, Joseph
 Potts, James
 Short, Isaiah
 Short, Lot
 Smith, Jacob
 Willets, Isaac

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