Boythorpe Colliery

Aspley, John, 18 Dec 1883, aged 24, Header, Fall of top coal whilst cutting it down

Baker, James, 07 Jun 1889, aged 16, Driver, Fall of coal from the side of a roadway

Blocklehurst, Thomas, 01 Mar 1887, aged 62, Stallman, Fall of roof while setting timber to support the same

Bradshaw, Isaac, 20 Aug 1898, aged 21, Dataller, Fall of roof. While engaged with others in repairing a roadway, the horse they had with them became restive, and striking a prop, caused two bars, with the debris above, to fall and kill the deceased (Tupton coal seam)

Doughty, Thomas, 11 Jan 1881, aged 26, Stallman, Fall of coals. Holing after having liberated the holing sprags (Silkstone seam)

Harrison, John, 24 Dec 1885, aged 42, Secretary, Run over by the colliery locomotive engine

Hopkinson, George, 29 Jun 1869, aged 36, Pumpman, Pumps gave way whilst in shaft

Redfern, John George, 05 Nov 1894, aged 46, Pump engineman, Whilst lying down resting in the pumping engine house he suddenly died from heart disease

Rimmington, Francis, 03 Nov 1885, aged 49, Stallman, Fall of roof (Silkstone seam)

Rogers, Samuel, 20 Oct 1866, aged 27, Collier, Fall of coal (Furness coal)

Sharratt, John, 22 Jan 1884, aged 25, Holer, Fall of coals whilst holing (Tupton seam)

Spooner, Walter, 03 Dec 1889, aged 18, Dataler, Fall of roof while repairing an airway

Townsend, Daniel, 03 Sep 1879, aged 46, Banksman, Killed by empty tub running down an incline on the surface

Ward, John, 27 Sep 1881, aged 32, Stallman, Fall of roof whilst getting coals down

Ward, William, 01 Oct 1879, aged 17, Screenman, Engineman overwound the slack bucket and it fell on him while cleaning out the hole at the bottom of the apparatus on the surface

Watts, Edward, 25 May 1878, aged 16, Driver, Playing with other boys on the pit bank after finishing their work in the pit. One of the boys turned the steam into the coal hoist, which struck deceased