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Fatal Accidents |
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More information on some of the fatal accidents at
Murton Colliery
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5th Apr 1848 |
1 life lost, Cause: Died after a fight
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9th Jun 1858 |
1 life lost
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31st Oct 1860 |
1 life lost, Cause: Crushed by cage
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18th Feb 1870 |
2 lives lost, Cause: Overcome by heat
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13th Jun 1888 |
1 life lost, Cause: Boiler explosion
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21st Apr 1891 |
1 life lost
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24th Apr 1891 |
1 life lost
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24th Nov 1892 |
2 lives lost
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23rd Jun 1892 |
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of coal
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26th Apr 1893 |
1 life lost, Cause: Crushed by tubs
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28th Nov 1894 |
1 life lost
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7th Nov 1894 |
1 life lost
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21st Sep 1896 |
1 life lost
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2nd May 1898 |
2 lives lost, Cause: Fall of stone
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20th Sep 1900 |
1 life lost
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18th Jul 1901 |
1 life lost
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18th Feb 1902 |
3 lives lost, Cause: Crushed by tubs
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1st Apr 1903 |
1 life lost, Cause: Run over by trams and tubs
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21st Apr 1904 |
1 life lost
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26th Jan 1905 |
1 life lost, Cause: By waggons
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5th Apr 1906 |
1 life lost, Cause: Accident caused by machinery
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28th Jun 1906 |
1 life lost
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24th Aug 1906 |
1 life lost
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23rd Jan 1911 |
1 life lost
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28th Mar 1911 |
1 life lost, Cause: Killed by runaway tubs
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13th Dec 1918 |
4 lives lost, Cause: Underground Fire
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14th Nov 1919 |
1 life lost, Cause: Fell from cage
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1925 |
1 life lost
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1928 |
1 life lost, Cause: By machinery
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19th Apr 1929 |
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of Stone
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27th Dec 1934 |
1 life lost, Cause: Fall of Roof
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1936 |
1 life lost, Cause: Cut
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1936 |
1 life lost, Cause: Hit roof
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20th Jan 1936 |
1 life lost, Cause: Struck by tubs
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11th Aug 1936 |
1 life lost, Cause: Hit by prop
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21st Dec 1937 |
4 lives lost, Cause: Explosion of firedamp
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