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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  2nd March 1871
Colliery:  Victoria
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by naked light
Lives Lost:  19

 Adams, Francis, aged 21, Collier
 Chapman, John, aged 23, Collier
 Cooke, Samuel, aged 18, Collier
 Evans, John, aged 31, Collier
 Ford, Charles, aged 20, Collier
 Gallope, John, aged 30, Collier
 Gallope, Joseph, aged 25, Collier
 George, James, aged 24, Collier
 Harris, Joseph, aged 12, Doorboy
 James, Thomas, aged 21, Collier
 Mitchell, Thomas, aged 39, Collier
 Phillips, David, aged 21, Collier
 Phillips, Phillip, aged 59, Collier
 Plummer, William, aged 24, Collier
 Price, John, aged 18, Collier
 Price, Jonathan, aged 50, Fireman
 Tanner, James, aged 58, Collier
 Turk, George, aged 18, Collier
 Williams, George, aged 23, Haulier
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 12 years old ; Oldest: 59 ; Average: 28

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