Museum
Friends of Durham Mining Museum
Events Calendar
Join our Friends!
Newsletter Contents
e-Books and Books for sale
Photograph Gallery
Document Archive
Discussion Forums
What's new in the site

Mining History
Colliery Index
Colliery Maps
Company Overviews
Who's Who
Mineral Information
Educational Material
Bibliographye
Statistics
Workers/Employee Lists
Notes for Family Historians

Disaster Reports
Names of those killed
Disasters in the 1700s
Disasters in the 1800s
Disasters in the 1900s
Memorials
Awards for Gallantry

Links to other sites of interest
Industrial Heritage Days Out
Former www.pitwork.net site

View our Guestbook

Index to site

Contact and address details

  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  24th April 1852
Colliery:  Norley Hall
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by naked light
Lives Lost:  12

 Ashurst, Thomas, aged 13
 Atheron, William, aged 13
 Greenhall, Edward, aged 14
 Greenhall, James, aged 15
 Hitchen, Joseph, aged 11
 Hitchen, Thomas, aged 15
 Huyton, William, aged 13
 Leadbeater, Peter, aged 33, Drawer
 Lowe, John, aged 11
 Roby, Robert, aged 12
 
10 of 12 names found
 
Youngest: 11 years old ; Oldest: 33 ; Average: 15

Return Return   Return Return to Top


Mail:
Webmaster

Back

Home
Crown copyright material is reproduced under Class Licence Number C01W0000177
with the permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Queen's Printer for Scotland.

Copyright © 1999-2008 by The Durham Mining Museum and its contributors
Registered Charity No: 1110608
Page last updated: 01 Jan 2008


Search

Print