from The Illustrated London News, October 5, 1844

List of the Sufferers.

Thomas Briggs, left a wife; John Briggs, a son of the above, and son; John Whitfield and son; William and George Elsdon, brothers, young men; Henry Mather, young man; Joseph Gibson and three sons; William Favish, left a widow; William Jobling, left a widow; Ralph Surtees. young man; John and William Surtees, brothers, cousins to the above, both young men; Robert Williamson, young man; John Williamson, deputy, brother to the above, left a wife and six children, pregnant with the seventh; Wanless Thompson, left a wife and large family; John Noble, left a wife and four children; Geo. Hall and son, left a wife; - Hall, a boy; William Routledge, young man, this young man's father was burnt to death upon the same colliery a short time since; Daniel Lemon, cousin to the above, left a wife and one child; Henry Weightman, left a wife and one child; William Weightman, boy, son or nephew to the above; John Currie, left a wife and family; William Dixon and son, left a wife and family; John Pettley, young man; William and John Dixon, brothers, young men; John Curley, left a wife and one child; Elliot Richardson and son, left a wife and family; Michael Thurlwell, young man, Christopher, John, and Stephen Teesdale, brothers, their father fell down the same it and was killed; Robert Carr, left a wife and one child; Robert Rosecamp, left a wife and four children; William Rosecamp, brother to the above, left a widow; James Maughan, young man; Thos. Bottoms, boy; Joseph Wolfe, left a wife and one child; Peter Wolfe, brothers; Four brothers of the name Drydon, and Edward Nicholson, brought up in the same family, young men, lately from Walker; R. Douglass, left a wife and four children; John Brown, young man; Mark Davidson, young man; John Brown, young man; George Dawson, left a wife and six children; Thomas Moody; Hans Ward, left a wife and five children, pregnant with the sixth; William Barras, left a wife and four children, also his son, a boy, whom he took down the pit for the first time to look at it; George Bell, left a wife, and Jonathan Bell, brothers; William Taylor; William Davidson, left a wife and three children; Michael, Matthew and Henry Clough, brothers, under sixteen years of age; James Sanderson, left a wife and two children; William and John Harrison, brothers; John Sanderson, left a wife; James and Thomas Turnbull, brothers, young men; John and Thomas Willis, brothers, young men; John Willis, a boy; Peter Robinson, young man; George Richardson, left a wife and one child; Joseph Moffit, left a wife, Richardson and Moffit married two sisters; John Ferry, left a wife and five children; George Ferry, son of the above; George Heslop, young man; John Parkinson, young man; Robert and Thomas Nicholson, brothers, boys; Two boys of the name of Gilroy, brothers; William Nichol, young man; William Dobson, left a wife; James Richardson, left a wife and four children; James Leyland, left a wife and two children; James Robson, a boy; and Robert Hogg, a young man.