| Disasters - Names |
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| Date: | 12th December 1866 |
| Colliery: | Oaks |
| Cause: | Explosion, firedamp, ignition probably caused by blown-out shot |
| Lives Lost: | 361 |
| Abbott, William, Collier | |
| Addy, George, Collier | |
| Allen, Matthew, Dayboy | |
| Anderson, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Armitage, Alfred, Dayboy | |
| Arnfield, John, Collier | |
| Arnold, George, Collier | |
| Arnold, John, Hurrier | |
| Arnold, Matthew, Collier | |
| Backhouse, George, Volunteer | |
| Bahnforth, Matthew, Collier | |
| Baker, Richard, Hurrier | |
| Baker, Thomas, Collier | |
| Band, Thomas, Dayboy | |
| Banks, Thomas, Volunteer | |
| Bantam, Joshua, Collier | |
| Bard, Joshua, Collier | |
| Barker, Andrew, Dayboy | |
| Barker, Andrew, jnr., Collier | |
| Barker, Andrew, snr., Collier | |
| Barker, George(1), Dayboy | |
| Barker, George(2), Dayboy | |
| Barker, George(3), Dayboy | |
| Barker, James, snr., Dayman | |
| Barker, William, Hurrier | |
| Barker, William, Hurrier | |
| Barraclough, Alfred, Hurrier | |
| Bates, John, Collier | |
| Bates, John, Dayboy | |
| Bates, Moses, Hurrier | |
| Bates, Phillip, Collier | |
| Bates, William, Dayboy | |
| Bates, William, Hurrier | |
| Batty, James, Hurrier | |
| Batty, Joshua, Collier | |
| Bellamy, Solomon, Hurrier | |
| Bennett, James, Collier | |
| Bennett, John, Hurrier | |
| Bennett, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Bennett, Thomas, Dayboy | |
| Bennett, Thomasn, Hurrier | |
| Berry, William, Hurrier | |
| Birchall, George, Collier | |
| Birkinshaw, Arthur, Hurrier | |
| Boothroyd, William, Hurrier | |
| Borrowdale, George, Dayman | |
| Bradley, Daniel, Collier | |
| Bradley, Edward, Dayboy | |
| Bradley, John, Collier | |
| Bradley, John, Collier | |
| Brook, Henry, Dayman | |
| Brooke, Charles, Collier | |
| Brooke, John, Dayboy | |
| Brown, Alfred, Hurrier | |
| Brown, Benjamin, Hurrier | |
| Brown, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Brown, John, Collier | |
| Brownlow, Lot, Hurrier | |
| Burgon, Joshua, Dayboy | |
| Cadman, John, Dayboy | |
| Carr, George, Hurrier | |
| Carr, John, Dayboy | |
| Carr, William, Dayboy | |
| Cartwright, Abel, Collier | |
| Cartwright, Edward, Collier | |
| Cartwright, John, Collier | |
| Castle, John, Collier | |
| Challencer, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Chesterfield, Henry, Dayman | |
| Clapham, Richard, Collier | |
| Clarke, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Clarkson, Frank, Hurrier | |
| Clarkson, Richard, Collier | |
| Clary, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Clayton, Henry, Hurrier | |
| Clayton, John, Dayman | |
| Clegg, John, Hurrier | |
| Coldwell, George, Dayboy | |
| Collin, John, Hurrier | |
| Conley, John, Collier | |
| Connelly, Charles, Collier | |
| Connolly, John, Hurrier | |
| Cooke, Amos, Hurrier | |
| Cooper, David, Hurrier | |
| Cooper, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Cooper, Thomas, Collier | |
| Coward, Andrew, Hurrier | |
| Coward, George, Collier | |
| Damms, George, Collier | |
| Dawson, William, Dayman | |
| Dawsons, George, Collier | |
| Day, Peter, Collier | |
| Dennis, Benjamin, Collier | |
| Denniss, Abraham, Collier | |
| Dixon, Matthew, Hurrier | |
| Dixon, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Dixon, William, Dayboy | |
| Dodgson, William, Hurrier | |
| Donkin, Charles, Dayboy | |
| Donkin, Thomas, Collier | |
| Donkin, Tom, Hurrier | |
| Duckett, William, Collier | |
| Dunk, Samuel, Collier | |
| Edson, George, Hurrier | |
| Edson, John, Hurrier | |
| Edson, John, Collier | |
| Edson, William, Hurrier | |
| Ellis, George, Hurrier | |
| Evans, Edward, Hurrier | |
| Evans, George, Collier | |
| Evans, John, Collier | |
| Everett, John, Dayman | |
| Exley, Benjamin, Dayboy | |
| Exley, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Exley, John, Hurrier | |
| Fairclough, Benjamin, Hurrier | |
| Farmer, John, Collier | |
| Faulks, Joshua, Collier | |
| Fearn, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Fearn, David, Hurrier | |
| Fleetwood, James, Dayboy | |
| Fletcher, Charles, Dayboy | |
| Fletcher, Frederick, Collier | |
| Gillchrist, Martin, Hurrier | |
| Gladwin, George, Collier | |
| Glover, James, Hurrier | |
| Glover, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Gott, Henry, Hurrier | |
| Graham, John, Dayboy | |
| Grant, Michael, Dayboy | |
| Hackin, Robert, Hurrier | |
| Haigh, Henry, Dayboy | |
| Haigh, William, Collier | |
| Hall, Henry, Hurrier | |
| Halliwell, John, Collier | |
| Hallworth, David, Collier | |
| Halton, John, Hurrier | |
| Hammond, THomas, Dayman | |
| Hardcastle, John, Dayboy | |
| Hardcastle, Thomas, Dayman | |
| Harrison, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Harrison, Joshua, Collier | |
| Hassle, Walter, Hurrier | |
| Hawcroft, William, Hurrier | |
| Hawley, Walter, Collier | |
| Haycroft, James, Collier | |
| Hayell, George, Hurrier | |
| Hayes, John, Dayboy | |
| Heading, James, Volunteer | |
| Healey, Alfred, Hurrier | |
| Helliwell, Samuel, Collier | |
| Henry, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Hepinstall, Robert, Volunteer | |
| Highlands, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Hill, William, Dayboy | |
| Hilton, Henry, Collier | |
| Hinchcliffe, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Hinchcliffe, Henry, Collier | |
| Hitchin, George, Hurrier | |
| Holbrooks, John, Dayboy | |
| Holdsworth, Frederick, Collier | |
| Holiday, Samuel, Hurrier | |
| Holland, David, Hurrier | |
| Hollin, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Hoobeck, Matthew, Hurrier | |
| Horbury, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Hough, George, Dayboy | |
| Hoyland, Alfred, Dayman | |
| Hoylands, George, Hurrier | |
| Hudson, George, Collier | |
| Hunt, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Hunt, Richard, Dayman | |
| Hurst, Robert, Collier | |
| Hutchinson, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Hydos, Thomas, Collier | |
| Ibbotson, George, Dayman | |
| Illingworth, Ezra, Dayboy | |
| Jackson, Henry, Collier | |
| Jackson, John, Dayboy | |
| Jeffcock, Parkin, Volunteer | |
| Jones, John, Hurrier | |
| Jones, Samuel, Hurrier | |
| Jones, Thomas, Collier | |
| Jones, William, Hurrier | |
| Jowett, Benjamin, Dayman | |
| Kay, Jabez, Dayman | |
| Keighley, Joshua, Dayman | |
| Kenworthy, Edward, Collier | |
| Keone, John, Dayboy | |
| Lane, Austin, Dayboy | |
| Lane, James, Collier | |
| Lawley, George, Collier | |
| Lawley, John, Collier | |
| Lea, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Leather, Joshua, Collier | |
| Leather, Thomas, Collier | |
| Lee, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Lee, Mark, Dayman | |
| Lee, William, Hurrier | |
| Lever, George, Dayman | |
| Marsden, Henry, Collier | |
| Marshall, George, Collier | |
| Marshall, John, Hurrier | |
| Massey, Richard, Dayboy | |
| Matthews, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Matthews, William, Collier | |
| Mattrick, Matthew, Dayboy | |
| Mattrick, William, Collier | |
| Mccarthy, John, Hurrier | |
| Mcdonald, Michael, Hurrier | |
| Mcdonald, Peter, Collier | |
| Mchugh, John, Dayboy | |
| Mclintock, William, Hurrier | |
| Middleton, Willam, Hurrier | |
| Miller, George, Hurrier | |
| Moore, George, Hurrier | |
| Moss, Banjamin, Hurrier | |
| Moss, John, Hurrier | |
| Musgrave, Edward, Collier | |
| Musgrave, George, Hurrier | |
| Nadin, Ephraim, Dayboy | |
| Nadin, George, Hurrier | |
| Nadin, Thomas, Dayman | |
| Newton, John, Collier | |
| Noble, John, Hurrier | |
| Norman, William, Dayboy | |
| Nuthall, John, Collier | |
| Oakley, Richard, Collier | |
| Osborne, Charles, Dayboy | |
| Osbourne, Henry, Hurrier | |
| Parker, William, Hurrier | |
| Pasley, John, Hurrier | |
| Payman, Frederick, Dayboy | |
| Payman, Thomas, Collier | |
| Pearker, Joshua, Collier | |
| Pickford, John, Dayboy | |
| Pickles, Thomas, Collier | |
| Pooley, John, Hurrier | |
| Poppleton, Alfred, Dayboy | |
| Poppleton, George, Dayboy | |
| Poppleton, Henry, Dayman | |
| Poppleton, Joshua, Collier | |
| Poppleton, Joshua, jnr., Collier | |
| Priestley, William, Dayboy | |
| Race, Nathan, Hurrier | |
| Ramsden, Charles, Collier | |
| Ramsden, Henry, Hurrier | |
| Randerson, Charles, Collier | |
| Raynor, James, Dayboy | |
| Raynor, Joshua, Dayman | |
| Rhodes, Charles, Hurrier | |
| Rhodes, Fergus, Collier | |
| Rhodes, George, Hurrier | |
| Richardson, John, Hurrier | |
| Richardson, Samuel, Dayman | |
| Rider, Jervis, Collier | |
| Rimmington, Robert, Hurrier | |
| Robinson, Stephen, Hurrier | |
| Robinson, William, Volunteer | |
| Robson, John, Deputy | |
| Roebuck, Joshua, Collier | |
| Rowning, Michael, Hurrier | |
| Scales, Matthew, Dayman | |
| Schofield, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Scissons, Aaron, Collier | |
| Seddons, Christopher, Deputy | |
| Seddons, Edward, Dayman | |
| Seddons, Samuel, Hurrier | |
| Seddons, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Sellars, Ephraim, Dayman | |
| Shaw, Richard, Hurrier | |
| Shirt, George, Collier | |
| Shirt, William, Hurrier | |
| Shore, John, Hurrier | |
| Simpson, Samuel Fawcett, Collier | |
| Slater, Elijah, Dayboy | |
| Slater, William, Hurrier | |
| Slone, John, Collier | |
| Smith, Alfred, Hurrier | |
| Smith, Frederick, Hurrier | |
| Smith, George, Collier | |
| Smith, John, Volunteer | |
| Smith, John, Hurrier | |
| Smith, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Snowden, John, Collier | |
| Stead, Thomas, Volunteer | |
| Stenton, Samuel, Dayboy | |
| Stones, William, Hurrier | |
| Sugden, William, Deputy | |
| Swift, Matthew, Hurrier | |
| Syder, William, Hurrier | |
| Sykes, George, Collier | |
| Sykes, William, Hurrier | |
| Taylor, THoms, Collier | |
| Thawley, Charles, Dayman | |
| Thickett, Thompson, Dayboy | |
| Thompson, John, Dayman | |
| Thompson, William, Hurrier | |
| Thornley, James, Collier | |
| Thornton, Robert, Hurrier | |
| Thorpe, Samuel, Hurrier | |
| Timmings, Isaac, Collier | |
| Towart, David, Volunteer | |
| Tupman, George, Hurrier | |
| Walker, Joshua, Dayboy | |
| Wall, Daniel, Hurrier | |
| Walmesley, Giles, Dayman | |
| Walmsley, John, Dayman | |
| Walton, Thomas, Collier | |
| Ward, John, Collier | |
| Ward, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Watson, Joshua, Collier | |
| Watson, William, Dayboy | |
| Webb, Charles, Collier | |
| Wharton, William, Hurrier | |
| Whitaker, John, Collier | |
| Wilkinson, Abraham, Hurrier | |
| Wilkinson, George, Hurrier | |
| Wilkinson, William, Hurrier | |
| Willies, John, Dayman | |
| Willowby, Henry, Dayman | |
| Wilson, Thomas, Dayboy | |
| Wilson, William, Deputy | |
| Winter, Duncan, Collier | |
| Winter, Henry, Hurrier | |
| Winter, Joshua, Hurrier | |
| Winter, Thomas, Collier | |
| Winter, William, Hurrier | |
| Wintor, John, Collier | |
| Wood, Henry, Collier | |
| Wood, Thomas, Collier | |
| Wright, Thomas, Hurrier | |
| Wright, William, Hurrier | |
333 of 361 names found |
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| Further Reading | |
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- Great Pit Disasters, 1700 to present day by Helen and Baron Duckham, Published by David & Charles, 1973
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