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

Gartshore Colliery

Disaster  22nd Sep 1865 
2 lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  4th Dec 1871 
2 lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  30th Apr 1875 
1 life lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  21st Dec 1883 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  5th Dec 1883 
no lives lost, Cause: Pithead accident
Disaster  24th Apr 1883 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  20th Mar 1884 
2 lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  16th Sep 1884 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  7th Mar 1885 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  27th Jul 1885 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  12th Mar 1886 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  1st May 1886 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  5th Mar 1888 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  31st May 1889 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  11th Oct 1892 
1 life lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  29th Jul 1892 
no lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
Disaster  29th Nov 1898 
2 lives lost, Cause: Explosion

 

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