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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  19th December 1881
Colliery:  Abram
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition probably caused by Davy lamp
Lives Lost:  53

 Aldred, David, aged 36, Collier
 Allen, George, aged 13, Waydrawer
 Armfield, Christopher, aged 36, Collier
 Ashton, James, aged 32, Collier
 Ashton, William, aged 39, Collier
 Bailey, William, aged 21, Collier
 Baines, George, aged 20, Collier
 Baines, Johnathan, aged 51, Collier
 Baines, William, aged 25, Dataller
 Ball, William, aged 49, Fireman
 Barton, William, aged 31, Collier
 Bent, James
 Bent, James, aged 27, Collier
 Bromilow, John, aged 44, Collier
 Bromilow, Thomas
 Bromilow, Thomas, aged 44, Collier
 Cronshaw, Richard James, aged 49, Underlooker
 Eckersley, Joseph, aged 31, Collier
 Fletcher, Thomas, aged 53, Dataller
 Garvin, Daniel, aged 37, Collier
 Hindley, William, aged 25, Collier
 Johnson, Joseph, aged 27, Collier
 Johnson, Robert, aged 49, Dataller
 Johnson, Robert, aged 15, Dataller
 Jones, John Edward, aged 26, Dataller
 Jones, Robert, aged 29, Dataller
 Lea, William, aged 42, Collier
 Livesley, Thomas, aged 44, Fireman
 Marsh, John, aged 19, Collier
 Marsh, John, aged 17, Drawer
 Marsh, Thomas, aged 19, Collier
 Mather, Joseph, aged 18, Dataller
 Mather, William Henry, aged 17, Dataller
 Mayers, Benjamin, aged 38, Dataller
 Mee, John, aged 51, Dataller
 Morris, H., aged 24, Collier
 Nixon, George, aged 17, Drawer
 Pass, George, aged 13, Waydrawer
 Phillips, W.
 Phillips, William, aged 32, Collier
 Plant, Thomas, aged 21, Collier
 Potts, Edward, aged 23, Collier
 Potts, Edward, aged 31, Dataller
 Rigby, John
 Rigley, John, aged 33, Collier
 Seddon, John, aged 24, Collier
 Shovelton, John, Collier
 Stott, Charles, aged 36, Dataller
 Stott, Charles
 Taylor, James, aged 27, Collier
 Wadsworth, William, aged 20, Collier
 Wailing, Peter, aged 48, Dataller
 Westhead, Joseph, aged 29, Hooker-On
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 13 years old ; Oldest: 53 ; Average: 31

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