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  Disasters - Names Disasters - Names  
Date:  12th December 1930
Colliery:  Houghton Main
Cause:  Explosion, firedamp, ignition caused by shot firing
Lives Lost:  7

 Holden, Albert, aged 32, Panman
 Lackey, James, aged 30, Packer
 Newberry, Jacob, aged 50, Packer
 Nicholson, Norman, aged 24, Panman
 Pearson, John, aged 22, Panman
 Richards, William, aged 24, Panman
 Watson, Charles, aged 38, Panman
 
All names found
 
Youngest: 22 years old ; Oldest: 50 ; Average: 31
 
Injured
 Blackwell, Sidney, aged 21, Panman
 Burgess, George, aged 24, Packer
 Davies, Fred, aged 42, Packer
 Dixon, Joseph, aged 55, Roadman
 Duffield, William, aged 26, Packer
 Hopkins, James, aged 30, Packer
 Parkin, John Charles, aged 42, Packer
 Penry, William, aged 27, Packer
 Ramsbottom, James, aged 59, Packer
 Sykes, Clark, aged 31, Packer

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