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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  21st January 1880
Colliery:  Leycette, Fair Lady Pit
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by shot firing
Lives Lost:  62

 Bailey, Isaac, Crutter
 Beesley, James, Loader
 Bolton, George, Wagoner
 Boulton, John, Crutter
 Brookshaw, Thomas, Loader
 Burgess, Jabez, Jigger
 Burgess, William, Trammer
 Cartledge, Horatio, Collier
 Clews, George, Labourer
 Cross, Thomas, Collier
 Darlington, Henry, Jigger
 Darlington, Thomas, Colier
 Davis, John, Collier
 Dean, Thomas, Loader
 Dixon, George, Bricklayer
 Edwards, Thomas, Collier
 Evans, John, Labourer
 Eysley, John, Loader
 Ferniough, Henry, Riddler
 Greener, George, Underlooker
 Greener, H. R., Certificated Manger
 Grocott, Henry, Wagoner
 Hall, John, Loader
 Harrison, Benjamin, Crutter
 Heywood, Jospeh, Loader
 Highfield, Joseph, Bratticeman
 Hutchinson, Patsy, Collier
 Huxley, William, Trammer
 James, John, Taker-Off
 Jenkinson, Richard, Collier
 Jervis, Fred, Loader
 Johnson, Isaac, Fireman
 Knapper, Levi, Crutter
 Kynerton, John, Hooker-On
 Lambsdale, Samuel, Hooker-On
 Lawton, John, Bratticeman
 Lear, Richard, Braker
 Lear, William, Bratticeman
 Loundes, Alfred, Collier
 Madders, Thomas, Bricklayer
 Mayer, Thomas, Crutter
 Morris, John, Collier
 Parry, Edwrad, Collier
 Pickering, William, Dayman
 Rowley, George, Collier
 Salisbury, John, Jigger
 Salmon, George, Collier
 Salmon, Jesse, Loader
 Scott, James, Dayman
 Smallwood, Andrew, Loader
 Testall, John, Collier
 Thorley, George, Collier
 Thornton, Edward, Wagoner
 Tomkinson, George, Collier
 Turncock, John, Loader
 Turner, Thomas, Trammer
 Viggars, Edward, Collier
 Viggars, Fred, Trammer
 Viggers, Joseph, Hooker-On
 Walker, Herbert, Wagoner
 Webb, James, Collier
 Whaling, James, Loader
 Williams, John T., Colier
 Winkle, William, Braker
 Yardley, William, Loader
 
All names found
 
Injured
 Allen, Joseph
 Darlington, Henry
 Hulse, Thomas
 Mayer, Thomas
 Parry, Edward
 Salisbury, John
 Salmon, Jesse

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