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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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Name Age Date Colliery Cnty
Stabler, Eleanor 2 21 May 1853 Cassop DUR
Stabler, John 30 30 Nov 1894 Rosedale (Ironstone) NRY
Stabler, William 68 16 Oct 1889 Harrington CUL
Stabler, William 48 04 Dec 1928 North Hetton DUR
Stabler, William S. 59 08 Jun 1927 Choppington NBL
Stacey, Richard 22 10 Aug 1892 South Moor DUR
Stafford, Francis 1918 Wallsend, G Pit NBL
Stafford, James 19 Aug 1851 Washington DUR
Stafford, John 53 24 Jun 1885 Margaret Pit, Newbottle DUR
Stafford, Matthew 49 07 Feb 1867 Burnhope, New Pit DUR
Stafford, Thomas 14 22 Dec 1925 Houghton DUR
Staines, G. H. 21 Jul 1950 Ashington NBL
Stains, D. 20 Apr 1970 Lynemouth NBL
Stainsby, E. 23 16 Jan 1862 Hartley NBL
Stainthorpe, William 27 08 Feb 1892 Adelaide DUR
Stainton, William 26 02 Jun 1879 Eskett (Metalliferous) CUL
Staley, Ernest 19 12 Feb 1937 Brandon DUR
Stalker, Joseph Wilkinson 51 15 Jun 1901 Allhallows CUL
Stamp, Thomas 15 08 Aug 1891 Seaham DUR
Stanbridge, John Thomas 10 Jan 1930 Ashington NBL
Standridge, Henry 29 01 Sep 1890 Pontop DUR
Standridge, William 15 12 Mar 1878 Pontop DUR
Stanforth, John 49 30 Jul 1907 Beamish DUR
Stangroom, J. 21 Jul 1914 Bearpark DUR
Stanley, George 1927 Newsham NBL
Stanley, Horace 14 19 Aug 1878 Huntcliffe (Ironstone) NRY
Stanley, J. 1918 Cramlington, Dudley Pit NBL
Stanley, Robert 25 Aug 1866 Cramlington, Dudley Pit NBL
Stanley, William 34 16 Jan 1862 Hartley NBL
Stannes, John 20 18 Jun 1835 Wallsend NBL
Stanness, George 29 29 Jun 1903 Wearmouth DUR
Stanton, H. 1916 Cramlington, Amelia Pit NBL
Stanton, J. 17 02 Oct 1942 Dean & Chapter DUR
Stanton, J. L. 17 Oct 1965 Ashington NBL
Stanyer, Thomas 1936 Netherton, Howard Pit NBL
Stapleton, Robert William 43 16 Feb 1942 Bowburn DUR
Stapleton, William 1946 Cowpen, Bates Pit NBL
Stapylton, James 18 20 Oct 1903 Preston NBL
Starbuck, Isaac 61 17 Jun 1874 Great Clifton CUL
Stark, J. 53 08 Apr 1943 Lambton DUR
Stark, John 49 11 Apr 1876 Rosedale, East (Ironstone) NRY
Stark, Richard 25 28 Nov 1890 Cramlington NBL
Starkie, John 22 17 Nov 1895 East Howle DUR
Starling, John 49 25 Jun 1880 Cowpen NBL
Stathan, George W. 1916 Seaton Delaval NBL
Station, James 58 1897 Cramlington, Lamb Pit NBL
Statt, John 49 16 Jun 1907 West Shield Row DUR
Statt, John Isaac 35 16 Feb 1909 West Stanley DUR
Statt, Thomas Carrick 36 19 Jul 1935 Tanfield Lea DUR
Staveley, Matthias 17 12 Mar 1894 Black Boy DUR
Stavers, Robert 31 05 Apr 1940 Lumley DUR
Stead, Frederick Robtert 44 31 Jul 1912 Preston NBL
Stead, John 14 01 Aug 1887 Cramlington NBL
Stead, John 29 23 Nov 1890 Kimblesworth DUR
Stead, John 22 10 Sep 1900 Kimblesworth DUR
Stead, Joseph Clark 19 03 Mar 1856 Lady Durham DUR
Stead, M. 62 08 Feb 1951 Blackhall DUR
Steadman, James Henry 17 Sep 1936 Ellington NBL
Stearman, William 30 25 Apr 1890 Shildon Lodge DUR
Stebbings, J. E. 24 25 Feb 1927 Victory DUR
Steel, Andrew 45 19 Jan 1885 Usworth DUR
Steel, Bennet 46 11 Nov 1891 Bebside NBL
Steel, Charles 51 09 Mar 1840 Springwell DUR
Steel, Edward 16 19 Nov 1907 Woodhorn NBL
Steel, Ernest 1951 Eppleton DUR
Steel, G. 49 25 Nov 1939 Washington DUR
Steel, George 25 03 May 1815 Heaton Main DUR
Steel, George 31 19 Oct 1821 Nesham's, Newbottle DUR
Steel, John 60 04 Aug 1901 Silksworth DUR
Steel, John 44 13 Jul 1916 Thrislington DUR
Steel, R. W. 55 07 Apr 1948 Thrislington DUR
Steel, Robert 25 03 May 1815 Heaton Main DUR
Steel, Robert 58 12 Feb 1928 Haig Pit CUL
Steel, Samuel 37 09 Jul 1879 Springwell DUR
Steel, William 10 19 Jul 1819 Sheriff Hill DUR
Steele, George Ephraim 46 23 Jan 1913 Malton DUR
Steele, George Thomas 25 25 Oct 1911 Townhead (Iron Ore) CUL
Steele, James 30 Mar 1925 Montagu, View Pit NBL
Steele, John 07 Oct 1944 Woodhorn NBL
Steele, John William 22 23 Jan 1913 Malton DUR
Steele, Joseph 26 30 Jun 1873 Ouston DUR
Steele, Robert 12 Sep 1929 Murton DUR
Steele, Stewart 17 30 Nov 1917 Cornsay DUR
Steele, William 55 19 Jul 1923 Axwell Park DUR
Stenman, Matthew 9 19 Sep 1844 Unknown DUR
Stephen, Robert Mitchell 26 May 1950 Ashington NBL
Stephens, Edward 16 22 Jul 1880 Ormesby (Ironstone) NRY
Stephens, Isaac 24 22 Dec 1905 Loftus (Ironstone) NRY
Stephens, J. R. 17 15 Jun 1930 Hetton Lyons DUR
Stephens, James boy 09 Oct 1843 Pasture Hill NBL
Stephens, John 12 09 Mar 1864 Norwood Hall Pit DUR
Stephens, Thomas 28 23 Nov 1882 Whicham CUL
Stephens, Thomas 17 09 Dec 1898 Cramlington, High Pit NBL
Stephens, William 43 23 Nov 1894 East Tanfield DUR
Stephenson, Andrew 21 28 Jun 1839 St. Hilda DUR
Stephenson, Andrew 26 26 Jan 1888 West Sleekburn NBL
Stephenson, E. 16 06 Sep 1864 Coxhoe DUR
Stephenson, F. 36 12 Apr 1934 Langley Park DUR
Stephenson, Fred 32 11 May 1910 Wellington Pit CUL
Stephenson, Frederick 31 06 Apr 1900 Ushaw Moor DUR
Stephenson, Frederick Elliott 45 15 Feb 1939 East Hedley Hope DUR
Stephenson, George 19 30 Jun 1817 Harraton, Row Pit DUR
Stephenson, George 16 18 Apr 1882 Tudhoe DUR
Stephenson, George 32 28 Sep 1886 Cramlington NBL
Stephenson, George 1899 North Walbottle NBL
Stephenson, George Crow 18 05 Jun 1899 Springwell DUR
Stephenson, George William 40 28 Jun 1957 Chester Moor DUR
Stephenson, Henry 32 16 Nov 1882 Beechburn DUR
Stephenson, Henry 43 04 Feb 1900 Brown's House (Limestone) DUR
Stephenson, J. 38 28 Jan 1939 Silksworth DUR
Stephenson, James 16 30 Jun 1817 Harraton, Row Pit DUR
Stephenson, James 19 03 Aug 1830 Jarrow, Alfred Pit DUR
Stephenson, James 40 25 Jun 1894 Middridge DUR
Stephenson, James 13 05 Aug 1911 Seaton Burn NBL
Stephenson, James (Freddie) 42 18 Jun 1936 New Hartley NBL
Stephenson, Jason 08 May 1926 Ashington NBL
Stephenson, John 23 28 Jun 1839 St. Hilda DUR
Stephenson, John 35 17 Mar 1849 Westerton DUR
Stephenson, John 52 24 Apr 1884 North Beechburn DUR
Stephenson, John 57 27 May 1909 Bowden Close DUR
Stephenson, John 16 14 Nov 1910 Adelaide DUR
Stephenson, John 30 13 Jun 1913 Wylam Hills NBL
Stephenson, John 24 31 Jul 1934 Choppington, A Pit NBL
Stephenson, John George 14 Mar 1940 Seaton Burn NBL
Stephenson, John J. 43 09 Oct 1953 Blackhall DUR
Stephenson, John Lawson 20 08 Nov 1907 Ellenborough CUL
Stephenson, Joseph 42 19 Apr 1888 St. Helen's, Workington CUL
Stephenson, Joseph 14 07 Nov 1888 Murton DUR
Stephenson, Joseph 38 09 Dec 1897 South Tanfield DUR
Stephenson, Joseph 32 11 May 1910 Wellington Pit CUL
Stephenson, Joseph Birtley 47 23 Aug 1923 Sacriston DUR
Stephenson, Nicholas 38 05 Jan 1877 Hetton DUR
Stephenson, Nicholas 18 20 Apr 1898 Hebburn DUR
Stephenson, R. 66 19 May 1863 Coxhoe DUR
Stephenson, Robert 33 22 Oct 1860 Ludworth DUR
Stephenson, Robert 21 09 Nov 1865 Seaham DUR
Stephenson, Robert 14 06 Oct 1866 Newbottle DUR
Stephenson, Robert 65 14 Dec 1888 Grosmont NRY
Stephenson, Robert 24 Jul 1912 South Hetton DUR
Stephenson, S. 16 Jan 1968 Ellington NBL
Stephenson, Samuel 39 15 Oct 1912 Morpeth Moor NBL
Stephenson, Thomas 46 03 Mar 1882 Bedlington NBL
Stephenson, Thomas 33 22 Mar 1909 Clifton CUL
Stephenson, Thomas 54 07 May 1915 Dudley Pit NBL
Stephenson, Thomas William 22 24 Jul 1908 Langley Park DUR
Stephenson, William 53 10 May 1879 Cramlington, Dudley Pit NBL
Stephenson, William 15 10 Apr 1880 Woodifield DUR
Stephenson, William 52 15 Oct 1880 Wardley DUR
Stephenson, William 55 09 Oct 1903 Hylton DUR
Stephenson, William 42 02 Apr 1904 Walbottle, Percy Pit NBL
Stephenson, William Finlay 54 01 Sep 1906 Hylton DUR
Stephenson, William P. 28 30 Oct 1915 Dean & Chapter DUR
Stephenson, William S. 10 Jul 1923 Ashington NBL
Sterry, Thomas Edward 36 16 Oct 1903 Eston (Ironstone) NRY
Stevens, Albert William 1929 Newsham NBL
Stevens, George 40 21 Oct 1939 Trimdon Grange DUR
Stevens, James 15 22 Feb 1909 Seaton Delaval NBL
Stevens, John 47 18 Jan 1881 Lingdale (Ironstone) NRY
Stevens, John 34 19 Nov 1907 Lingdale (Ironstone) NRY
Stevens, Jonathan 36 07 Jun 1905 Cambois NBL
Stevens, Thomas 17 17 Feb 1906 Whitburn DUR
Stevens, Walter 50 06 Jun 1914 Ouston DUR
Stevens, William 38 17 Aug 1906 Seaton Delaval NBL
Stevenson, Frederick 13 25 Nov 1897 Bowden Close DUR
Stevenson, H. 29 24 Dec 1924 Horden DUR
Stevenson, John 21 09 Mar 1907 Westerton DUR
Stevenson, Joseph 29 06 Mar 1907 Chopwell DUR
Stevenson, Joseph 48 08 Dec 1909 Norwood DUR
Stevenson, Richard 35 23 Mar 1861 Kepier Grange DUR
Stevenson, Robert 53 02 Dec 1892 Moorside CUL
Stevenson, Thomas 18 20 Jun 1887 Kelton, No. 2 Pit (Metalliferous) CUL
Stevenson, Thomas 50 04 Mar 1892 Eltringham NBL
Stevenson, William 23 26 Jun 1869 Hedley Hope DUR
Stevenson, William 32 22 Nov 1876 Trimdon Grange DUR
Stevinson, John Alexander 53 11 Apr 1906 Cramlington, Dudley Pit NBL
Steward, John William 16 25 May 1906 South Hetton DUR
Steward, William 23 03 Nov 1858 Thornley DUR
Stewart, Alexander 51 22 Jan 1878 Margaret Pit, Newbottle DUR
Stewart, Alexander 54 08 Oct 1903 South Derwent DUR
Stewart, Alexander 15 05 Sep 1919 Pontop DUR
Stewart, Charles Siveright 16 22 Dec 1914 Auckland Park DUR
Stewart, Edward 37 23 Mar 1865 Wingate Grange DUR
Stewart, G. P. 53 12 Jan 1949 South Hetton DUR
Stewart, George 14 14 Feb 1884 South Derwent DUR
Stewart, Henry 1934 Shilbottle NBL
Stewart, J. 60 10 Jun 1919 Seaham DUR
Stewart, James 60 21 Aug 1845 Jarrow DUR
Stewart, James 22 28 Feb 1893 Wallsend NBL
Stewart, James 1945 Bedlington NBL
Stewart, John 17 Jan 1826 Jarrow DUR
Stewart, John 21 01 Dec 1914 Walkmill CUL
Stewart, John 26 09 Feb 1915 [Canada] ?
Stewart, John 62 22 Jul 1915 Eldon DUR
Stewart, John 44 28 Apr 1935 Chopwell NBL
Stewart, John George 1926 Broomhill NBL
Stewart, Moses 32 14 Sep 1809 Killingworth NBL
Stewart, Ridley 08 Jan 1845 Wingate Grange DUR
Stewart, Robert 54 17 Jan 1906 South Tanfield DUR
Stewart, Robert Alexander 48 27 Aug 1903 Montagu Main NBL
Stewart, Robert D. 1924 Broomhill NBL
Stewart, Robert Henry 1926 Backworth NBL
Stewart, Samuel 35 18 Nov 1892 Woodend, No. 11 Pit (Metalliferous) CUL
Stewart, Thomas 11 03 Apr 1845 Killingworth, West Moor NBL
Stewart, Thomas 13 01 Aug 1871 Cramlington, Dudley Pit NBL
Stewart, Thomas 26 27 May 1876 Tursdale DUR
Stewart, Thomas 15 13 May 1898 Axwell Park DUR
Stewart, Thomas 07 Jul 1960 Dean & Chapter DUR
Stewart, William 50 02 Aug 1864 Bowden Close DUR
Stewart, William 22 17 Jun 1874 East Holywell NBL
Stewart, William 17 19 Oct 1900 Summerhill, Sand quarry ?
Stewart, William H. 44 08 May 1906 Shotton DUR
Stewart, William Laidlaw 1920 West Wylam NBL
Stiff, George 49 16 Aug 1904 Lingdale (Ironstone) NRY
Stipe, Edward 09 Aug 1914 Ellington NBL
Stirk, Harold 25 03 Nov 1947 Thrislington DUR
Stobart, James 14 01 Oct 1858 Page Bank, Brancepeth DUR
Stobart, John William 67 1927 Stublick NBL
Stobart, Joseph 22 03 Dec 1873 Dovenby CUL
Stobart, Joseph 22 Dec 1893 Unknown ?
Stobart, K. H. 63 08 Sep 1938 Roddymoor DUR
Stobart, R. W. 63 29 Sep 1950 Greenside DUR
Stobart, William 30 22 Jun 1883 Stanley DUR
Stobbart, J. 06 Dec 1962 Ellington NBL
Stobbart, John William 1920 Montagu NBL
Stobbs, Alfred Dickinson 1932 Montagu NBL
Stobbs, Henry 23 11 Feb 1874 Carts Bogg NBL
Stobbs, Henry 66 05 May 1882 East Castle DUR
Stobbs, Humphrey Greenwell 14 16 Nov 1911 Craig Lea DUR
Stobbs, James 31 16 Feb 1882 Trimdon Grange DUR
Stobbs, James Hewitt 54 20 Feb 1903 Seaton Delaval NBL
Stobbs, Ralph 27 02 Mar 1897 Usworth DUR
Stobbs, Robert 52 11 Apr 1890 St. Hilda DUR
Stobbs, Thomas 1923 Montagu NBL
Stobie, James 48 23 Mar 1935 Murton DUR
Stobie, James 34 11 Mar 1975 Murton DUR
Stockdale, Alexander 52 09 Sep 1909 South Moor DUR
Stockdale, Charles 35 14 Oct 1906 Wingate Grange DUR
Stockdale, George 46 11 Dec 1926 Blaydon Burn DUR
Stockdale, Mark 23 13 Mar 1901 Byers Green DUR
Stockdale, R. 24 13 May 1930 Langley Park DUR
Stockdale, Robert 51 13 Nov 1911 Newton Cap DUR
Stockport, G. T. 30 27 Oct 1888 Wingate Grange DUR
Stoddart, James 27 Mar 1926 Ashington NBL
Stoddart, John 48 08 May 1924 Brayton Domain, No. 4 CUL
Stoddart, Joseph H 19 08 Jun 1937 Thrislington DUR
Stoddart, Robert 12 Jun 1794 Harraton DUR
Stoddart, Robert 24 06 Jul 1893 Medomsley DUR
Stoddart, Stewart Albert 13 17 Jul 1902 Choppington NBL
Stokeld, Isabella 14 Feb 1849 Little Chilton DUR
Stokell, Robert 27 19 Mar 1926 Blackhall DUR
Stoker, Benjamin 22 16 Oct 1880 Ryhope DUR
Stoker, Christopher 26 25 May 1906 Sherburn Hill DUR
Stoker, Ernest 14 03 Dec 1912 Bowden Close DUR
Stoker, George 61 19 Oct 1888 Haswell DUR
Stoker, Henry 13 Feb 1874 Unknown DUR
Stoker, J. 67 09 Jun 1947 Eppleton DUR
Stoker, Jacob 21 18 Dec 1846 Grange DUR
Stoker, John 39 16 Nov 1847 Brancepeth DUR
Stoker, John 12 05 Jan 1867 Derwent DUR
Stoker, John 70 26 Jan 1874 South Hetton DUR
Stoker, John 50 Dec 1874 Ushaw Moor DUR
Stoker, John 31 10 Feb 1883 Haswell DUR
Stoker, John 16 12 Sep 1894 Blackhill DUR
Stoker, John Nicholas 28 08 Sep 1891 Brandon, C Pit DUR
Stoker, Jonah 58 20 Jul 1927 Dawdon DUR
Stoker, Jonathan 18 08 Mar 1892 Eppleton DUR
Stoker, Matthew 15 30 May 1826 Towneley Main DUR
Stoker, Matthew 37 13 Jan 1869 Backworth NBL
Stoker, Matthew 42 06 Nov 1880 Adventure DUR
Stoker, Norman 22 31 Mar 1907 Wooley DUR
Stoker, Ralph 20 18 Dec 1878 Eppleton, Jane Pit DUR
Stoker, Robert 55 17 Sep 1872 Ryhope DUR
Stoker, Robert 61 10 Jan 1874 Framwellgate DUR
Stoker, Robert 50 25 May 1891 Victoria Garesfield DUR
Stoker, Robert 68 18 May 1916 Wheatley Hill DUR
Stoker, Thomas 48 30 May 1826 Towneley Main DUR
Stoker, Thomas 55 25 Oct 1949 Bowburn DUR
Stoker, Thomas Atkinson 27 02 Jul 1913 Harton DUR
Stoker, William 16 29 Dec 1880 Felling DUR
Stoker, William 53 23 Jun 1904 Seaham DUR
Stoker, William 28 05 Mar 1914 Dorothea Pit, Newbottle DUR
Stoker, William 39