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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. This page is a summary of the information we have in our database - check the listing for the specific colliery (click on the colliery link) - this may provide further information e.g. burial place, family information, cause of death.

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see bottom of page for details
Name Age Date Colliery Cnty
Ambler, H. 21 Jun 1955 Murton DUR
Ambler, John 18 17 Apr 1906 West Stanley DUR
Ambler, Robert 15 08 Jan 1870 Murton DUR
Ames, Evan 50 23 Oct 1942 Easington DUR
Amis, R. T. 1919 Preston NBL
Amos, Albert 20 25 Sep 1933 Silksworth DUR
Amour, James 48 16 Jan 1862 Hartley NBL
Amour, James 1919 Seaton Delaval NBL
Amour, R. 14 16 Jan 1862 Hartley NBL
Amour, Richard 50 29 Jun 1859 Seaton DUR
Amow, Joseph 60 13 Dec 1879 Eston (Ironstone) NRY

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


Those names marked with , 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 symbol next to the name to see the appropriate web page for the memorial.


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


Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by Jim Grainger from his research into early newspapers (primarily the Durham Advertiser and Durham Chronicle) and are marked with .


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