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 Fatal Accidents Return to Index Fatal Accidents 
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More information on some of the fatal accidents at

Burnhope Colliery

Disaster  12th Dec 1857 
1 life lost, Cause: Fell down pit
Disaster  24th Sep 1890 
1 life lost
Disaster  23rd Nov 1893 
4 lives lost, Cause: Fell down shaft
Disaster  30th Apr 1897 
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of ground
Disaster  31st May 1897 
1 life lost, Cause: On surface
Disaster  19th Jan 1898 
1 life lost, Cause: In Shaft
Disaster  27th Sep 1899 
1 life lost, Cause: Shaft Accident
Disaster  2nd Dec 1904 
1 life lost
Disaster  24th Jul 1906 
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of stone
Disaster  1st Oct 1906 
1 life lost, Cause: Explosion of shot
Disaster  13th Apr 1910 
1 life lost, Cause: Run over by set
Disaster  9th Nov 1910 
1 life lost, Cause: Hit by shot
Disaster  13th Oct 1918 
1 life lost
Disaster  24th Aug 1927 
1 life lost

 

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