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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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Link to Individual page
see bottom of page for details
Name Age Date Colliery Cnty
Rhodes, John 13 08 May 1866 Isabella Pit NBL
Rhodes, Mark 17 06 May 1867 Eldon DUR
Rhodes, Richard Davison 12 05 Nov 1872 Cowpen NBL
Rhodes, Thomas 64 29 Oct 1902 Bearpark DUR
Rhodes, William 25 11 Nov 1921 Sherburn House DUR
Rhodes, William Robert 37 03 Jan 1913 Byers Green DUR
Rhyle, James 12 31 Dec 1871 Whitehaven CUL
Rhymer, Joseph Hall 22 Aug 1923 Tudhoe DUR

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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