Durham Mining Museum - Memorial Roll

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.

					Name	Age	Date	Colliery	Cnty
Quick Links
Link to web page on the accident
	Link to Mines Inspectors Report
		Link to Memorial page
			Link to Individual page
				see bottom of page for details
					Quaile, James	57	11 Aug 1890	Whitehaven	CUL
					Quale, John Thomas	40	10 Dec 1904	Great Laxey (Lead Ore)	IOM
					Quarry, James William	21	29 Dec 1869	Seaton Delaval	NBL
					Queen, Cyril		16 Apr 1947	Linton	NBL
					Quick, John	15	18 Oct 1858	Pittington	DUR
					Quick, Richard William	14	19 Dec 1849	Murton	DUR
					Quin, Barnard	33	26 Aug 1869	Consett	DUR
					Quin, Bernard	18	31 May 1887	Iveston	DUR
					Quin, Daniel	14	29 May 1868	Cowpen	NBL
					Quin, James	14	22 Apr 1882	Cowpen	NBL
					Quin, Michael	52	02 Mar 1885	Usworth	DUR
					Quin, Murphy	33	30 Oct 1819	Kell's Pit	CUL
					Quinn, George	19	05 Nov 1888	Usworth	DUR
					Quinn, Henry	24	17 Mar 1900	Harrington, No. 9	CUL
					Quinn, Henry	33	07 Apr 1908	Ullcoats (Iron Ore)	CUL
					Quinn, James	28	29 Sep 1889	Ushaw Moor	DUR
					Quinn, John	19	20 Jul 1876	Pelton	DUR
					Quinn, John	22	09 Aug 1886	Shildon Lodge	DUR
					Quinn, John	39	05 Jan 1904	Derwent	DUR
					Quinn, John	14	08 Oct 1917	East Hetton	DUR
					Quinn, John James	58	07 Mar 1917	Wearmouth	DUR
					Quinn, Michael	21	03 Oct 1896	Margaret Pit, Newbottle	DUR
					Quinn, Nicholas	15	29 Mar 1900	Walkmill	CUL
					Quinn, Patrick	25	09 Nov 1852	Trimdon Grange	DUR
					Quinn, Patrick	13	15 Oct 1878	Washington	DUR
					Quinn, Patrick		1914	Newsham	NBL
					Quinn, Terence	14	17 Jan 1911	Leasingthorne	DUR
					Quinn, Thomas	22	26 Sep 1876	Wheatley Hill	DUR
					Quinn, William	17	16 Feb 1909	West Stanley	DUR
					Quirk, John	38	15 Aug 1947	Whitehaven, William Pit	CUL
					Quirk, Thomas	59	29 Jan 1931	Haig Pit	CUL
For those names marked a web page providing more details of the accident is available online. Click on the icon to display the page.
For those names marked the text of the Mines Inspectors report into the incident is available online. Click on the icon to display the report.
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 details of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by The Woodhorn Colliery Museum and are marked with .
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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