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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  19th April 1898
Colliery:  Whitwick
Cause:  Gob fire
Lives Lost:  35

 Belcher, William T., aged 31, Stallman
 Beniston, Thomas, aged 43, Stallman
 Bostock, William, aged 47, Shifter
 Bradshaw, William, aged 63, Stallman
 Brookes, Josiah, aged 40, Stallman
 Clamp, Charles B., aged 27, Onsetter
 Davies, J. James, aged 28, Stallman
 Davies, William, aged 30, Shifter
 Edwards, Edward, aged 27, Shifter
 Elliott, John, aged 43, Shifter
 Evans, James, aged 57, Shifter
 Gee, J. Albert, aged 13, Deputies Boy
 Greasley, Thomas, aged 29, Stallman
 Greasley, William, aged 60, Stallman
 King, Joseph, aged 29, Stallman
 Limb, William, aged 30, Holer
 Moon, William C., aged 30, Stallman
 Moore, John, aged 46, Shifter
 O'Mara, Patrick, aged 45, Stallman
 Percival, William, aged 28, Stallman
 Platts, John W., aged 23, Holer
 Richards, John, aged 30, Stallman
 Shaw, Joseph, aged 24, Holer
 Skellington, John, aged 41, Shifter
 Smith, Lewis E., aged 24, Holer
 Springthorpe, Henry, aged 45, Shifter
 Stacey, Samuel, aged 26, Stallman
 Stacey, William, aged 24, Holer
 Timson, Thomas, aged 36, Stallman
 Tugby, John W., aged 16, Driver
 Wileman, Benjamin, aged 51, Shifter
 Wilson, Joseph, aged 43, Stallman
 Wright, James, aged 30, Stallman
 Wyatt, Henry, aged 41, Stallman
 Wyatt, James, aged 35, Stallman
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 13 years old ; Oldest: 63 ; Average: 35

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