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In Memoriam

Please note: not all of the sufferers listed here are shown in the other tables - the disaster index only shows those accidents where 5 or more lives were lost.

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Text Report Memorial Personal Page Down Name Age Date Where (Colliery or Mine etc.) Cnty










Individual page Fatality Swailes, T. 32 20 Feb 1875 Whitwood YKS
Individual page Fatality Swain, Albert 52 5 Jul 1911 Catlow (Sandstone) LAN
Disaster Memorial Individual page Fatality Swain, Charles 13 18 Dec 1876 South Wales MON
Individual page Fatality Swain, Charles 52 8 May 1896 Ham Hill (Stone Quarry) SOM
Individual page Fatality Swain, George 43 21 Feb 1913 Bentley YKS
Individual page Fatality Swain, J. 23 26 Jan 1884 Park Hill YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swain, Job 18 7 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Individual page Fatality Swain, John 43 4 Jun 1868 Black Park DEN
Individual page Fatality Swain, Samuel 53 7 Dec 1953 Hucknall NTT
Individual page Fatality Swain, Thomas 14 1 Jun 1873 Hill Top DBY
Individual page Fatality Swain, Valentine 56 4 Jan 1919 Langton NTT
Individual page Fatality Swain, William 23 4 Nov 1903 Mapperley DBY
Individual page Fatality Swaine, - Nov 1896 Hoyland Silkstone YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swaine, Elisha 21 20 Aug 1859 Pump House STS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swaine, Jonathan 29 Dec 1853 Waterloo YKS
Individual page Fatality Swaine, S. 55 25 Feb 1874 Stanley YKS
Disaster Report Memorial Individual page Injured Swales, William 7 Nov 1883 Altham, Moorfield Pit LAN
Individual page Fatality Swales, William 29 Apr 1912 Wheldale YKS
Individual page Fatality Swallow, Aaron 52 8 May 1912 Low Stubbin YKS
Memorial Individual page Fatality Swallow, Enoch 52 28 Nov 1947 Hickleton Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Swallow, J. 63 27 Oct 1897 Ingham YKS
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swallow, James 21 4 Aug 1892 Ravenslodge YKS
Individual page Fatality Swallow, James 70 1 Oct 1902 Batley YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swallow, John 13 23 Feb 1889 Woolley YKS
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swallow, John 17 4 Aug 1892 Ravenslodge YKS
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swallow, John 23 4 Aug 1892 Ravenslodge YKS
Individual page Fatality Swallow, John 68 13 Nov 1909 Craig yr Esg (Sandstone) GLA
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swallow, R. 49 4 Aug 1892 Ravenslodge YKS
Memorial Individual page Fatality Swallow, Thomas 48 31 Jul 1945 Hickleton Main YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swallow, William Henry 25 4 Jul 1893 Thornhill, Combs Pit YKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, Alexander 11 Apr 1893 Heathery Knowe LKS
Individual page Injured Swan, Andrew 18 Mar 1889 Kirkwood, No. 3 LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, Andrew 70 17 Jan 1928 Woolmet MLN
Individual page Fatality Swan, D. 9 Jul 1937 Giddockhill SCT
Individual page Injured Swan, David 17 Dec 1885 Foxley LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, Henry 20 8 Jun 1896 Bowhill FIF
Individual page Fatality Swan, James 17 Jan 1861 Polkemmet WLN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swan, James 2 Feb 1861 Stanrigg LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, James 30 3 Sep 1862 Exhall WAR
Individual page Fatality Swan, James 45 21 Nov 1881 Blackrigg, No. 1 STI
Individual page Injured Swan, James 39 31 Dec 1889 Barblues LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, James 45 18 Mar 1901 Belhaven LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, James 47 24 Oct 1922 Shotts (Calderhead No. 4) LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, John 24 10 Mar 1865 Springbank LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, John 18 8 Dec 1883 Ellismuir LKS
Individual page Injured Swan, John 14 8 Apr 1890 Addiwell, No. 25 Boghead WLN
Individual page Fatality Swan, John 25 22 Apr 1890 Greenlea Pit, Jordanhill LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, John 33 5 Jul 1904 Milnwood, No. 2 LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, Robert 34 13 Nov 1908 Newbattle MLN
Individual page Fatality Swan, Thomas 75 11 Aug 1881 Bogleshole, No. 4 LKS
Individual page Fatality Swan, Thomas 37 22 Feb 1902 Wallyford MLN
Individual page Fatality Swanbank, John 19 25 Apr 1870 Union LAN
Individual page Fatality Swanbrick, John 45 3 Nov 1865 Quarter Iron Works LKS
Individual page Fatality Swancot, John 32 3 Jan 1901 Fochriw, No. 2 GLA
Individual page Fatality Swancott, David 38 13 Jun 1914 Pentre GLA
Individual page Injured Swancott, David 16 28 Feb 1928 Dowlais Cardiff GLA
Individual page Fatality Swaney, Charles 55 2 Apr 1879 Hayes STS
Individual page Fatality Swankoe, William 16 14 Jan 1865 New Tredegar MON
Individual page Injured Swann, Edwin 14 Feb 1934 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Swann, Edwin 30 Oct 1934 Bold LAN
Individual page Fatality Swann, James Harold 63 5 Apr 1958 Gedling NTT
Individual page Fatality Swann, John Thomas 17 18 Feb 1909 Stafford, Sutherland STS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swann, Joseph 36 24 Jan 1856 Forty Horse DBY
Individual page Fatality Swann, Robert 27 24 Dec 1878 Drumshangie LKS
Individual page Injured Swann, Samuel 21 Jul 1925 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Swann, Samuel 13 Nov 1925 Bold LAN
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swann, William 19 12 Jan 1918 Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit STS
Disaster Memorial Individual page Fatality Swanscott, John 57 8 Nov 1867 Ferndale GLA
Individual page Fatality Swanton, Charles 38 6 Feb 1889 Nook Pit LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swanton, George 24 20 Sep 1881 Mosley Common, No. 2 LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swanton, John 18 6 Mar 1849 Middle Patricroft, Ince Hall LAN
Individual page Fatality Swanwick, James 16 12 Jul 1894 Bentinck NTT
Individual page Injured Swanwick, John 59 2 Feb 1926 Woodpark LAN
Individual page Fatality Sweating, Arthur 15 Dec 1917 Llanerch MON
Individual page Injured Sweeney, A. 25 Sep 1929 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Sweeney, Albert 21 Aug 1929 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Sweeney, Ang. 28 Feb 1929 Ashton's Green LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Daniel 16 Feb 1861 Milnwood LKS
Individual page Injured Sweeney, Daniel 19 31 Oct 1890 Newliston, No. 29 (Oil Shale) WLN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Edward 12 17 Dec 1868 Waterloo YKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Edward 45 23 Oct 1891 Southerhouse, No. 2 LKS
Individual page Injured Sweeney, Frank 11 Dec 1925 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, James 24 12 Dec 1876 Dykehead LKS
Individual page Injured Sweeney, James 26 15 Apr 1884 Clifton Hall LAN
Individual page Injured Sweeney, John 31 Aug 1889 Braidhurst, No. 2 LKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, John 37 9 Mar 1900 Arniston MLN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Sweeney, John P. 8 8 Jun 1884 Royal LAN
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Michael 12 Nov 1864 Ebbw Vale MON
Individual page Injured Sweeney, Patrick 22 Mar 1887 Victoria LKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Patrick 60 14 Aug 1887 Dunreen Bay (Metalliferous) IRL
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Patrick 48 14 Oct 1891 Dalziel LKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Patrick 44 17 Feb 1913 Barrow YKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeney, Thomas 36 30 Mar 1868 Pendlebury LAN
Individual page Fatality Sweenie, Dennis 25 19 Jul 1862 Coathill (Ironstone) LKS
Individual page Injured Sweeny, Dan 18 7 Apr 1891 Broxburn (Oil Shale) WLN
Individual page Injured Sweeny, Edward 19 Apr 1883 Phoenix LKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeny, Patrick 7 Aug 1862 Rochsolloch LKS
Individual page Fatality Sweet, Charles 83 9 Dec 1889 Griffin Pit MON
Individual page Fatality Sweet, Charles 23 21 Jul 1905 Mulberry (Tinstone) CON
Disaster Individual page Injured Sweet, Ezekiel 20 6 Mar 1889 Phoenix United (Metalliferous) CON
Disaster Memorial Individual page Sweet, John 11 Sep 1878 Abercarn, Prince Of Wales Pit MON
Individual page Fatality Sweet, Joseph 53 8 Feb 1905 Hall End WAR
Individual page Injured Sweet, W. J. 17 4 Dec 1925 Nantgwyn GLA
Individual page Fatality Sweeting, Albert 53 13 Mar 1906 Llanerch MON
Individual page Fatality Sweeting, Frederick 58 1 Jul 1934 Mitchell Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Sweeting, Samuel 16 Jul 1855 Flockton Victoria YKS
Individual page Injured Sweetman, Thomas 41 25 Jan 1928 Woodpark LAN
Individual page Fatality Sweetmoore, Robert 40 26 Jan 1869 Seymour DBY
Individual page Fatality Swift, - 19 Oct 1896 Oaks YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, A. J. 12 22 Jul 1879 No. 5 MON
Individual page Injured Swift, Albert 35 23 Mar 1927 Chisnall Hall LAN
Disaster Individual page Injured Swift, C. 14 Jan 1890 Glapwell DBY
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Charles 35 30 Apr 1896 Micklefield YKS
Individual page Injured Swift, Daniel 8 Aug 1898 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, Daniel 54 25 Mar 1914 Ashtons Green, No. 5 LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Edward 8 Feb 1926 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Ernest 27 Apr 1926 Sherdley LAN
Disaster Individual page Injured Swift, G. 14 Jan 1890 Glapwell DBY
Individual page Fatality Swift, George 44 16 May 1870 Sankey Brook LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, George 31 7 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 7 Jun 1928 Ashton's Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 7 Jan 1930 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 5 Jun 1930 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 12 Sep 1933 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 22 Aug 1935 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 7 Apr 1936 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 27 Jun 1936 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, George 1 Jul 1936 Lea Green LAN
Disaster Individual page Injured Swift, H. 8 Dec 1862 Edmunds Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, H. 45 6 May 1884 Prior's Lee SAL
Individual page Fatality Swift, Harold 15 2 May 1924 Hartington DBY
Individual page Fatality Swift, Henry 6 Aug 1852 Morley Park DBY
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Henry 19 9 Sep 1861 Donnington (Ironstone) SAL
Individual page Fatality Swift, Henry 28 18 Oct 1887 Linby NTT
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 20 Jul 1925 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 18 Sep 1925 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 6 Oct 1925 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 25 Mar 1927 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 7 Jun 1928 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 11 Mar 1929 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 20 Dec 1934 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Henry 9 Apr 1936 Lea Green LAN
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swift, Isaac 23 24 Jan 1849 Darley Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, Isaac 26 16 Aug 1915 Kiveton Park YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, J. 17 2 Jul 1855 Broad Oak LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, J. 46 19 Jun 1877 Roundwood YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, J. 52 7 May 1886 Hemingford YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, J. 52 7 Jan 1897 Kiveton Park YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, James 16 Mar 1867 Blackleyhurst LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, James 13 1 Apr 1869 High Brooks, Park Lane LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, James 31 10 Nov 1871 Foxcote SOM
Individual page Fatality Swift, James 14 21 Feb 1908 South Kirkby YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, James 65 9 Jan 1926 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, Joe 40 5 Feb 1914 Wharncliffe Woodmoor YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 27 May 1852 Ince-Hall Coal and Cannel Works LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 23 6 May 1858 Sankey Brook LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, John 4 May 1866 Garswood Park LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 30 21 Nov 1868 No. 3 Pit (Ironstone) MON
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, John 29 7 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 49 7 Nov 1878 Taylor LAN
Disaster Individual page Injured Swift, John 17 13 Oct 1885 Junction LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 63 18 Jun 1895 Deep LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 53 14 Nov 1899 Pewfall LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, John 24 20 Jan 1905 Bold, No. 3 LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, John 22 15 May 1911 Moston LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, John 13 Jan 1928 Ashton's Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, John 27 Sep 1929 Ashton's Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, John 25 Jun 1936 Bold LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, John B. 21 Apr 1927 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, John Brindle 14 Sep 1925 Sutton Heath LAN
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swift, Joseph 25 24 Jan 1849 Darley Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, Joseph 59 26 Feb 1883 Tankerlsey YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, Joseph 40 24 Jun 1899 Low Stubbin YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, Joseph 46 30 May 1914 Creswell DBY
Individual page Injured Swift, Joseph 12 Oct 1926 Ashtons Green LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Mary 21 21 Nov 1857 Monmore Green STS
Disaster Memorial Individual page Fatality Swift, Matthew 12 Dec 1866 Oaks YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Peter 18 4 May 1866 Garswood Park LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Peter 41 15 Jan 1927 Holland LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Richard 19 Apr 1856 Glade Hill LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Richard 30 4 May 1866 Garswood Park LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, Richard 46 9 Nov 1881 Carrs LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, Robert Ernest 27 7 Sep 1934 Bickershaw, No. 1 LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, S. 18 24 Sep 1873 Low Stubbin YKS
Individual page Fatality Swift, T. 36 4 Sep 1888 Darfield Main YKS
Memorial Individual page Fatality Swift, T. [unknown] Grimethorpe YKS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Thomas 16 15 Nov 1857 Hollingwood DBY
Individual page Fatality Swift, Thomas 12 10 Feb 1860 Blackleyhurst LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, Thomas 10 14 Mar 1860 Black Brook LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, Thomas 23 9 Sep 1861 Donnington (Ironstone) SAL
Individual page Fatality Swift, Thomas 47 23 Sep 1907 Rawdon LEI
Individual page Fatality Swift, Thomas 14 5 Dec 1924 Brierley YKS
Individual page Injured Swift, Thomas 17 Mar 1926 Sutton Heath LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Thomas 5 Jan 1931 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Thornley 12 Oct 1925 Sherdley LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Thornley 2 Jun 1927 Sherdley LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, W. 10 Oct 1927 Collins Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, Walter 30 25 Jun 1929 Bickershaw LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 31 Dec 1851 Ince-Hall Coal and Cannel Works LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, William 20 4 May 1866 Garswood Park LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, William 29 14 Jul 1868 Paulton Engine GLS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swift, William 35 6 Sep 1871 Ince Moss LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, William 50 28 Jun 1914 Ashtons Green, No. 5 LAN
Individual page Fatality Swift, William 32 29 Feb 1924 Birley Beighton YKS
Individual page Injured Swift, William 10 Jul 1925 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 3 Dec 1925 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 7 Mar 1927 Ashtons Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 23 Nov 1928 Ashton's Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 9 Aug 1929 Ashton's Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 30 Sep 1934 Lea Green LAN
Individual page Injured Swift, William 17 Apr 1936 Cronton LAN
Individual page Fatality Swinburn, W. 14 30 Dec 1881 Rockingham YKS
Individual page Fatality Swindale, T. 34 7 Oct 1885 Fence YKS
Individual page Fatality Swindell, Frederick 56 1 Oct 1937 Firbeck Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Swindell, Frederick Victor 35 22 Apr 1943 Firbeck Main YKS
Individual page Fatality Swindell, J. 15 3 Mar 1900 Hemsworth YKS
Individual page Fatality Swindell, John 50 6 Jan 1870 Old Swadlincote DBY
Individual page Fatality Swindells, J. 13 16 Mar 1861 Sneyd STS
Individual page Injured Swindells, J. 1 Aug 1928 Ashton's Green LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swindells, John 21 10 Dec 1866 Bank LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swindells, John 45 14 Apr 1874 Astley Deep, Dukinfield CHS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swindells, Joseph 16 Oct 1838 Dunkirk CHS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swindells, Peter 27 10 Dec 1866 Bank LAN
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swindells, William 30 10 Dec 1866 Bank LAN
Memorial Individual page Fatality Swindells, William 40 6 Mar 1929 Harworth NTT
Individual page Injured Swindles, Samuels 34 8 Nov 1924 Victoria LAN
Individual page Fatality Swindley, John 26 29 May 1901 Norton STS
Individual page Fatality Swinerton, William 60 4 Apr 1898 Wrexham and Acton DEN
Individual page Fatality Swingewood, Arthur 23 12 Jun 1912 Harrisahead STS
Disaster Report Individual page Fatality Swingewood, Daniel 32 18 Dec 1925 Birchenwood STS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swingewood, Joseph 20 25 Nov 1911 Bignall Hill, Jamage Pit STS
Individual page Fatality Swingler, William 44 16 Dec 1902 Saltwell, No. 37 Pit (Warrens Hall) STS
Individual page Injured Swinley, William 19 20 Oct 1892 Leven FIF
Individual page Fatality Swinnerton, J. 48 28 Jan 1861 James Bridge (Ironstone) STS
Disaster Individual page Fatality Swinswood, William 28 1 Mar 1865 Clough Hall STS
Individual page Injured Swinton, John 19 13 Apr 1889 Leven FIF
Individual page Fatality Swinton, William 28 13 Nov 1893 Cowdenbeath FIF
Individual page Fatality Swithenbank, Joseph 17 20 Sep 1913 Middleton YKS
Individual page Fatality Swithenby, James 35 16 Jul 1896 Garswood Hall LAN











For those names marked image a web page providing more details of the accident is available online. Click on the image icon to display the page.


For those names marked image the text of the Mines Inspectors report into the incident is available online. Click on the image icon to display the report.


Those names marked with image, were killed in a disaster for which a memorial has been erected or for which we have images concerning the disaster, alternately their name may be mentioned on a memorial plaque. Click on the image symbol next to the name to see the appropriate web page for the memorial.


Those names marked with image, have a web page providing individual details of the accident, the page may also include a photograph of the deceased. Click on the image symbol next to the name to see the web page.


For those names marked image the Mines Inspectors report shows that they were killed in the accident.


For those names marked image the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were injured in the accident.


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