Greenside Colliery

1902 - The A Pit, Greenside, Stella Royalty, was sunk from the surface to the Victoria Seam.

1951 - Victoria seam abandoned

1953 - Stone or Top Busty ('Q1') seam abandoned

1956 - Brockwell ('S'), Five Quarter or Bottom Busty ('Q2'), Three Quarter ('R') seams abandoned

1962-66 - Crow Coal or Bottom Brass Thill ('K2') seam abandoned

1965 - Tilley ('P') seam abandoned

1966 - Old Five Quarter or Hutton ('L'), Ruler or Plessey ('M'), Towneley or Harvey ('N') seams abandoned

Bates, Robert, 03 Oct 1913, aged 14, Pony Driver, deceased was coming outbye with three full tubs, and loosed the limbers off whilst the tubs were in motion in order to join them to other full tubs in the landing; he evidently fell in front of the tubs and was found lying face downwards across the way; the landing was level and had a uniform height of 5 feet 4 inches, and 3 feet clear space between full and empty tubs was provided, but there were no empties in the landing at the time of the accident

Bell, William, jnr., 13 Apr 1916, aged 14, Coupler

Boyd, Samuel, 02 Apr 1943, aged 68, Stoneman, crushed, Buried: Ryton Cemetery

Cameron, George A. H., 25 Jul 1950, aged 62

Carter, Stanley, 19 Sep 1952, aged 23

Clark, J., 03 Apr 1941, [details unknown]

Clark, William A., 21 Aug 1946, aged 63, Buried: Ryton Cemetery

Coxon, Thomas, 23 Jul 1923, (accident: 11 Oct 1921), aged 30, Hewer, killed by a fall of stone

Errington, J., 20 Jan 1960, aged 57

Foster, John, 14 Oct 1910, aged 24, Stoneman, fall of side stone

Hall, E., 17 Aug 1938, (accident: 09 Aug 1938), aged 57, Hewer, died from injuries received

Heyworth, A., 17 Aug 1927, (accident: 16 Aug 1927), aged 30, Rolleyway Man, crushed

Hughes, John Archibald, 23 Dec 1936, aged 14, Rope Guider, caught by rope and crushed, Buried: Ryton Cemetery [More information ...]

Irving, James, 03 Nov 1925, aged 40, Cutter, fall

King, J. E., 08 May 1961, aged 27

Leathard, Raymond, 15 May 1963, aged 37, fall of stone, address: Westburn. Crawcrook, Buried: Ryton Cemetery [More information ...]

Lowes, N., 26 Oct 1949, aged 42

Lynch, Edward, 09 Jan 1911, aged 37, Hewer, killed by a fall of stone

Maguire, Henry, 15 May 1963, aged 47, fall of stone, address: Landscale Houses, Greenside [More information ...]

Marshall, T., 11 Mar 1939, (accident: 02 Mar 1939), aged 64, Shifter, septic poisoning

McHugh, J. J., 24 May 1957, aged 39

Milburn, James H., 02 Dec 1934, (accident: 30 Nov 1934), aged 64, Stoneman, killed by a fall of stone

Orr, David, 09 Jan 1911, (accident: 10 Dec 1910), aged 23, Hewer, fall of stone, thigh broken

Pattison, Andrew, 12 Jan 1911, aged 54, Undermanager, crushed by runaway set

Pattison, T., 14 Jan 1938, aged 54, Stoneman, killed by a fall of stone, Buried: Ryton Cemetery

Robertson, A., 11 Dec 1958, aged 53

Scholey, Joseph M., 15 May 1963, aged 51, fall of stone, address: Dodsworth Villas, Greenside [More information ...]

Spawton, W., 21 Oct 1949, aged 62

Stobart, R. W., 29 Sep 1950, aged 63

Swinburne, T., 31 Dec 1922, aged 59, Stoneman, killed by a fall of stone

Swinburne, Thomas, 31 Dec 1932, aged 59, [details unknown], Buried: Ryton Cemetery

Thompson, Thomas William, 23 Jun 1925, aged 42, Stoneman, killed by a fall of stone, Buried: Ryton Cemetery on 27 Jun 1925

Tiplady, G. W., 01 Dec 1931, aged 46, Hewer, killed by a fall of stone

Waters, M., 13 Mar 1950, aged 30

Watson, T. W., 21 Jan 1942, aged 43, Stoneman, killed by a fall of stone

Watson, William C., 20 Oct 1930, aged 28, Hewer, killed by a fall of stone

Waugh, John, 27 Nov 1913, aged 36, Hewer, deceased fired a shot in the coal which knocked four props out; as it was nearly the end of his shift he was anxious to get the coal filled out, and neglected to reset the props; deceased was engaged in shovelling the coal towards the gate end, when a fall of roof occurred, fatally injuring him

Wheatley, J., 09 Apr 1943, (accident: 18 Mar 1924), aged 76, Stoneman, killed by a fall of stone

Wheatley, Michael, 31 Jan 1930, aged 55, Hewer, killed by a fall of stone

Willis, William, 1917, [approximate date]