1884 – Jonathan Henshaw
Johnathan Henshaw was born in about 1836. 1841 Census:- Johnathan age 4/5 is living with his parents Johnathan age 30 occupation Coal Miner and his mother Sarah age 35 and…
Rediscovering our past for future generations
Johnathan Henshaw was born in about 1836. 1841 Census:- Johnathan age 4/5 is living with his parents Johnathan age 30 occupation Coal Miner and his mother Sarah age 35 and…
John Joseph Goodall the son of John and Elizabeth Goodall was born on the 28th June 1868 at Astley, Swillington. He was baptised on the 27th December 1868 at St…
T Naylor was 20 years old when he was killed by a roof fall at the Bowers Allerton Coal Co. Allerton Colliery on the 8th September 1877. Neil Shepherdson
H Thompson was employed at Bowers Allerton Coal Co. Allerton Colliery when he was killed by a fall of roof on 17th April 1877. He was aged 26. Neil Shepherdson
L Storey was 30 years old when he was killed by a fall of roof at the Bower Allerton Coal Co. West Allerton Colliery. Neil Shepherdson
Joseph Poole was born in about 1833. He was killed by a fall of roof at the Bowers & Sons West Allerton Colliery on the 3rd November 1873.He was burried…
James Greenwood was born in about 1825 in Hunslet.On the 1851 census he was living with his wife, Sarah, in Hunslet working as a coal miner.On the 1861 census he…
Nathan Butterfield was born in Thornton, Bradford in about 1845On the 1851 census he is listed as being 6 years old and living in Bradford.On the 1861 census he is…
George Gummerson was born in 1839 at Great Preston. He was baptised at Kippax church on September 8th 1839. The 1841 census shows him still living at Great Preston and…
James Higgins was 51 years old when he was killed by a firedamp explosion at the Bower and Sons Allerton Colliery on the 31st October 1865.He was buried at Swillington…