Allerton Silkstone Colliery Fatalities – Allerton Bowers History

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Memorial #			Born	Accident Date	Age	Colliery	Owners	Cause	Link
1	George	Lenny		3 Feb 1880	27	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Explosion of firedamp
2	John	Healey		3 Feb 1880		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Explosion of firedamp
3	G	Lind	1864	1881	17	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed by corves.
4	George	Schofield	Abt 1826	10/3/1882	56	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier. Fall of Roof Died 30th Apr.
5	George	Tate	1834	21 Dec.1883	49	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed by corves. Died on the 28th Dec 1883.
6	H	Cowell	1856	14/7/1886		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fall of coal
7	E	Cowell		14/3/1890	19	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fell into firepan
8	Ernest	Teesdale	1876	01/12/1890	14	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Tram boy – crushed by pulley
9	J	Laughton	1850	4/2/1891		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Ripper – fall of roof
10	W	Robinson	1866	25/07/1891	25	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Shunter – Crushed by waggons
11	J	Harden		26/8/1891		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Drifter – Injured by tubs – died 29 Aug 1891
12	William	Drew	1862	28/11/1891	29	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier – Explosion of Roburite
13	John Richard	Fish	1876	18/01/1892	16	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Screener – Injured by Waggons
14	Asher	Firth	1866	12/03/1892	26	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
15	J	Gill	1854	1894		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
16	S	Barraclough	1855	1897		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
17	J	Smithson	1880	1897		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
18	W	Cheeseborough	1852	1897		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
19	W	Steel	1883	1898		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
20	W	Taylor	1874	1899		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
21	J	Lockett	1871	1899		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
22	Jonathan	Smart	1859	1900		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
23	John	Evans	1873	1900		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal
24	Young	Green	1883	1903	19	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Killed in the act of shunting
25	J W	Johnson		07/08/1903		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Labourer – found dead in hopper
26	T	Rodway		06/01/1904		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier – Stone fell
27	John	Ball	1856	08/05/1905	49	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed by waggon
28	Robert	Price	1893	1906		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
29	Thomas	Mathews	1867	1907		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
30	Harry	Wilkinson	1873	1907		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
31	George	Levitt		10/10/1907	15	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Screen boy – crushed between buffers
32	George	Dove		07/11/1907	38	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Loco fireman – crushed uncoupling
33	Jacob	Starbuck		27/11/1907	29	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier. Knocked down
35	John	Green	1868	1908		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
34	John Jackson	Taylor	1860	1908		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
36	Benjamin	Limbert	1851	1909		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
37	C T	Spiking	1883	1909		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
38	David	Evans	1884	1910		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
39	John	Tillotson	1893	1910		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
41	James	Hambleton	1894	1911		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
40	John	Spencer	1861	1911		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
42	Tom	Hunter	1891	1912		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
43	Thomas	Goodall		04/12/1912	17	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Screener – shunting accident
44	Arthur	Woodford	1878	1913		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
45	Henry	Hope		08/05/2013	21	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier. Fall of roof.
46	Clifford D	Marsh		26/05/1914	22	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier. Fall of roof.
47	James	Collinson	1853	1915		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
48	Charles Alonzo	Tanner	1860	1919		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
	George	Waring	11 Aug 1885	17/07/1920	35	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Accident in Joiners Shop
49	William	Walker		01/05/1922	33	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Killed while clearing a hopper
50	John	Hardcastle		01/05/1922	38	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Killed while clearing a hopper
51	Cyril	Street		29/05/1922	16	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Washery boy – crushed between wagons
52	Aaron	Wood		13/02/1923	57	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed between corve and tippler
53	John	Thomas		26/02/1923	46	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Hewer – Crushed
54	Alfred	Robinson		08/08/1923	48	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Greaser – Crushed
55	William	Bellerby		23/10/1923	28	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Collier – burried
56	Robert Isac	Hutchinson		12/02/1925	27	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fall of Roof
	Ronald	Church	1899	29/08/1927	28	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Electrician Crushed by tubs
57	George	Norton		28/09/1927	43	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Roof Fall
	Alfred Burrows	Wilson	1892	05/12/1927	35	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fall of roof
	George William	Robinson	1891	15/04/1929		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Head injuries 03-02-1029 Pneumonia
	George	Ely	1888	02/09/2029	41	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Overcome by methane
	Thomas Lake	Jackson	1891	13-Nov-30	39	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fall of roof
	Dominic	McHale	1908	07/05/1930	22	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed by tubs 04-04-1930
58	George	Paley	1893	10/03/1930		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
59	Arthur	Richards	1892	10/03/1930		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
60	Albany	Taylor	1897	10/03/1930		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
61	William	Townsend	1908	10/03/1930		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
62	John	Allan	1904	10/03/1930		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
	William	Walton	1915	25/03/1930	15	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fall of roof. Died on 05/04/1930
	Harold	Ward	1892	11-Sep-30	38	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed by tubs
	Charles	Cockerham	1907	18-Sep-31		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Strained lifting a tub internal injuries
	Harry	Wailes	1878	05-Dec-31	51	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Run over by tubs 01-12-1931
63	James	Charlton	1902	24-May-32	30	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Fall of roof
	John William	Rogers	1908	24-Feb-32	24	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Crushed by tubs 12-02-1932
	Walter	Tonkinson	1882	15-Mar-32	50	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Run over by tubs
65	Fred	Fellows	1908	1933		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
64	George William	Norton	1917	1933		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
66	William	Thornton	1865	1933		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
67	Thomas	Laverick		13/04/1934	46	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	Roof fall
68	George H	Blackmore		03/04/1934	58	Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd	roof fall – hit by prop
69	Leonard	Dickenson	1891	1938		Allerton Bywater	Silkstone and Haigh Moor Coal Co. Ltd
	Ernest	Robinson	1880	19-Nov-38	58	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Roof Fall
	John	Carrington	1882	1940	58	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Hit by prop
70	Ernest William John	Gulliford	1920	1941	21	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Fall of stone
71	Richard	Jones	20 Sep 1898	20-Jul-43	44	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Shotfirer. Fall of roof
	John Walter	Burgin	1895	11-May-44	49	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	?
	J W	Kibrington	1876	10-Mar-44	68	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd
72	Joseph	Plows	1908	26-Feb-44	30	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Hewer. Marking on Roof At Edge of A Fall When Killed By Fall
73	George	Willis	1876	08-Mar-44	68	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Shackler. Walking Outbye When Killed By Fall of Roof.
74	John William	Kilvington		10/03/1944	58	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Wagon Lowerer. Found Lying Alongside Empty Wagons Standing
	Tom	McAdam	1891	20-Apr-45		Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd
	Norman	Wheatley	1905	06-Apr-45		Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd
	William	Bullough	1897	19-Jan-46	49	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Fall of roof
	John	Davies	1888	01-Apr-46	58	Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Fall of roof 30-03-1946
75	Harold	Hayes	1928	22-Oct-46		Allerton Bywater	Airedale Collieries Ltd	Fall of roof
76	Denis S	Clay		10/05/1947		Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Accident in fitters shop
77	Joseph	Hunt		15/02/1948	53	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Fall of roof
78	Phillip	McDonnell		15/11/1957	17	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Crushed between minecars
79	Joseph	Owen		03/10/1959	53	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Roof fall
80	David	Perrin		23/07/1962	47	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	CRUSHED IN A NORTH FLOCKTON THICK DRIFT
81	Harold	Lumb	1900	12-Feb-63	63	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	STRUCK BY SIDE SUPPORT WHILST LEANING FROM DIESEL CAB
83	Frederick	Wadsworth	1935	25-Nov-68	33	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	ROOF FALL
82	Walter	Wilde	1929	16-Sep-68	39	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	WHEN ATTENDING TO A WORK COLLEAGUE WHO HAD BEEN STRUCK BY A
84	Derrick	Morgan	1932	15-Mar-74	42	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Crushed by shearer towing bracket
85	Clifford D	Scott		30/04/1974		Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Found burried on surface stockpile
86	George W	Hale	1925	10-Nov-76	51	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Struck on the head by a endless rope pulley
87	J E	Land	1926	10-Feb-79	53	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Found under crane jib burried on spoiltip
88	Keith	Carter	1950	14-Feb-81	31	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Banksman – Fell down shaft
89	John Thomas	Duggan	1951	06-Oct-82	31	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Contractor crushed by
90	Robert William	Johnson	1957	05-Feb-86	29	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Vehicle collision
91	Malcolm	King	1960	14-Jun-91	31	Allerton Bywater	National Coal Board	Fall of roof

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