Disasters - Names		Disasters - Names

Date:	12th January 1918
Colliery:	Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit
Cause:	Explosion, firedamp and coal dust, ignition probably caused by defective safety lamp
Lives Lost:	155

	Aldersea, F., aged 14
	Amson, J., aged 14
	Ashley, H., aged 40
	Austin, J., aged 41
	Baddeley, G., aged 14
	Bailey, G., aged 51
	Bailey, T., aged 42
	Barlow, J., aged 18
	Barnett, J., aged 34
	Bateman, J., aged 32
	Beckett, A., aged 35
	Beech, F., aged 15
	Benson, P., aged 14
	Birkin, A., aged 14
	Brayford, D., aged 16
	Brindley, C., aged 49
	Broad, C., aged 32
	Broadbent, A., aged 14
	Broadbent, J., aged 15
	Brockley, B., aged 14
	Brockley, S., aged 19
	Browning, G., aged 59
	Burgess, D., aged 44
	Burgess, G., aged 42
	Burgess, J., aged 20
	Byatt, A., aged 17
	Cartledge, F., aged 32
	Cartwright, J., aged 35
	Challinor, T., aged 15
	Cope, T., aged 16
	Cork, E., aged 46
	Cornes, F., aged 16
	Dale, H., aged 54
	Daniels, E., aged 38
	Davies, J. R., aged 18
	Davies, W., aged 20
	Dean, H., aged 32
	Dean, J., aged 26
	Dean, J., aged 27
	Downing, E., aged 44
	Downing, R., aged 26
	Eden, H., aged 23
	Edgeley, F., aged 16
	Farrall, E., aged 24
	Genders, W., aged 28
	Gilbert, W., aged 39
	Green, A., aged 16
	Green, O., aged 14
	Green, W. H., aged 45
	Hampson, J., aged 14
	Harrison, A., aged 27
	Harrison, A., aged 14
	Harrison, B., aged 33
	Harrison, E., aged 20
	Harrison, F., aged 15
	Harrison, H., aged 21
	Harrison, Jno, aged 28
	Harrison, Job, aged 38
	Harrison, R., aged 15
	Henshall, A., aged 21
	Holland, B., aged 23
	Holland, E., jnr, aged 30
	Holland, R., aged 18
	Holland, R., aged 15
	Hollier, W., aged 42
	Howell, F., aged 39
	Hulse, C., aged 15
	Hulse, J., aged 31
	Hulse, P., aged 23
	Ing, W., aged 34
	Jebb, E., aged 20
	Jebb, G., aged 30
	Jebb, P., aged 23
	Johnson, B., aged 37
	Johnson, C., aged 32
	Johnson, E., aged 15
	Johnson, F., aged 17
	Johnson, G., aged 28
	Johnson, J., aged 14
	Jones, B., aged 19
	Jones, C., aged 26
	Jones, D., aged 26
	Jones, E., aged 43
	Jones, F., aged 24
	Jones, H., aged 36
	Jones, J., aged 16
	Jones, T., aged 45
	Kesteven, W., aged 15
	Kirkham, A., aged 14
	Lear, J., aged 26
	Lee, E., aged 17
	Lee, J., aged 16
	Leek, P., aged 23
	Leighton, C., aged 45
	Leighton, D., aged 39
	Lightfoot, G., aged 38
	Lockett, A., aged 14
	Lockett, G., aged 14
	Lockett, R., aged 51
	Madew, J., aged 42
	Mayer, J., aged 16
	Morgan, T., aged 44
	Plant, C., aged 35
	Platt, J., aged 24
	Pointon, A., aged 24
	Pointon, G. W., aged 23
	Pointon, L., aged 30
	Pointon, R., aged 16
	Pointon, R., aged 14
	Pointon, W., aged 15
	Poole, T., jnr., aged 25
	Poole, T., snr., aged 49
	Ratcliffe, A., aged 20
	Ratcliffe, W., aged 32
	Rhodes, F., aged 15
	Rhodes, S., jnr., aged 17
	Richardson, J., aged 17
	Richardson, S., aged 56
	Richardson, W., aged 47
	Riley, E., aged 26
	Roberts, A., aged 21
	Rowley, A., aged 37
	Rowley, F., aged 25
	Rowley, G., aged 18
	Rowley, J., aged 42
	Rowley, J., aged 31
	Rowley, L., aged 19
	Rowley, S., aged 62
	Rowley, V., aged 20
	Salmon, P., aged 14
	Scrivens, W., aged 19
	Sherratt, T., aged 65
	Smith, J. H., aged 16
	Smith, W. H., aged 21
	Spode, B., aged 14
	Steele, G., aged 26
	Steele, R., aged 31
	Stubbs, W., aged 14
	Sumnall, H., aged 16
	Swann, W., aged 19
	Taylor, L., aged 31
	Timmiss, T., aged 50
	Tipper, F., aged 47
	Tomkinson, F., aged 15
	Wainwright, A., aged 41
	Wareham, H., aged 14
	Webb, E. C., aged 15
	Webb, G., aged 35
	West, T., aged 30
	Whitehurst, D., aged 38
	Willcox, J., aged 21
	Wilshaw, H., aged 21
	Woodvine, F., aged 14
	153 of 155 names found
	Youngest: 14 years old ; Oldest: 65 ; Average: 27

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