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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  18th February 1873
Colliery:  Talk O' Th' Hill
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by shot firing
Lives Lost:  18

 Baynham, John, aged 30, married 4 children
 Birch, Francis, aged 17, single
 Birchnough, John, aged 36, married 3 children
 Booth, Benjamin, aged 21, single
 Booth, Thomas, aged 41, married 4 children
 Breeze, Thomas, married 3 children
 Crocott, Henry, aged 27, married
 Grocott, Thomas, aged 20, married 1 child
 Hackney, James, aged 16, single
 Harrison, Thomas, aged 14, single
 Jones, William, aged 28, single
 Kenny, Samual, aged 16, single
 Lowndes, William, aged 20
 Shannon, John, aged 19, single
 Sherwin, Richard, aged 13, single
 Stamper, John, aged 27, single
 Walker, Robert, aged 16, single
 Winkle, David, aged 16, single
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 13 years old ; Oldest: 41 ; Average: 22

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