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
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					Tabberer, James William	21	09 Oct 1903	Threlkeld (Granite)	CUL
					Tabberer, John	16	27 Jan 1899	Threlkeld Quarry (Granite)	CUL
					Taggart, Thomas	55	21 Mar 1905	Foxdale (Lead Ore)	IOM
					Taggert, James M.	28	11 May 1910	Wellington Pit	CUL
					Taggert, John B.	39	11 May 1910	Wellington Pit	CUL
					Tait, Alan	15	07 Jul 1951	Eppleton	DUR
					Tait, Cecil Montgomery		1935	Backworth, Fenwick Pit	NBL
					Tait, George	29	04 Oct 1886	Eston (Ironstone)	NRY
					Tait, George	28	12 May 1897	Broomhill	NBL
					Tait, George Crawford		1928	Bedlington, Doctor Pit	NBL
					Tait, Henry	74	1897	Barrington	NBL
					Tait, Henry		1908	Bedlington	NBL
					Tait, J.		26 Dec 1907	Murton	DUR
					Tait, James		24 Mar 1901	Felkington	NBL
					Tait, John	16	08 Jan 1858	Hazard	DUR
					Tait, John	46	11 Feb 1881	Castle Eden	DUR
					Tait, John	52	08 Mar 1924	Houghton	DUR
					Tait, Robert		31 Mar 1936	Ashington	NBL
					Tait, Robert	39	06 Jul 1951	Eppleton	DUR
					Tait, T. W.		05 Sep 1949	Linton	NBL
					Tait, Thomas		1918	Seaton Delaval	NBL
					Tait, Thomas Lister		1939	Backworth, Maude Pit	NBL
					Tait, William	14	28 Feb 1889	Wearmouth	DUR
					Tait, William	17	03 Oct 1912	Dorothea Pit, Newbottle	DUR
					Talbot, Harold	34	22 Aug 1947	Louisa Pit, Stanley	DUR
					Talbot, Henry	22	24 Jun 1901	Hetton	DUR
					Talbot, Joseph	55	04 Nov 1922	Burnhope	DUR
					Talbot, William	46	16 Aug 1887	East Hetton	DUR
					Talbot, William T.	32	19 Apr 1918	Harton	DUR
					Tallentyre, Joseph Herbert	40	21 Oct 1941	North Tees	DUR
					Tallentyre, Richard	14	19 Jun 1901	Westerton	DUR
					Tallon, John	31	26 Jun 1903	Falcon (Iron Ore)	CUL
					Tanney, Michael		13 Feb 1942	Ellington	NBL
					Tanny, Patrick	57	20 Nov 1914	Seaton Delaval, Relief Pit	NBL
					Tappendon, T.		09 May 1954	Murton	DUR
					Tapson, Elsworthy	11	09 May 1870	Tudhoe	DUR
					Tarbitt, Matthew	13	13 Apr 1870	New Seaham	DUR
					Tarbitt, William		1928	Newbiggin	NBL
					Tarbuck, Edward	19	13 Feb 1906	Choppington	NBL
					Tarltan, John	50	01 Feb 1873	Melgramfitz	CUL
					Tarn, F.	40	26 Jan 1942	South Moor	DUR
					Tarn, Joseph	22	10 Jul 1893	Butterknowle	DUR
					Tarn, Joseph	48	02 Apr 1897	Woodland	DUR
					Tarn, Robert W.	17	16 Jul 1907	Craig Lea	DUR
					Tarn, Stephen	48	30 Mar 1909	North Bitchburn	DUR
					Tarn, William	56	1918	Bowden Close	DUR
					Tarr, Frederick	58	23 Apr 1914	Morrison South	DUR
					Tarran, Thomas	59	05 Dec 1943	Etherley Dene, Hall Drift	DUR
					Tarren, William	39	06 May 1899	Brandon	DUR
					Tasker, Joseph	63	12 Nov 1954	Ryhope	DUR
					Tate, Adam	43	08 Jan 1901	Burradon	NBL
					Tate, Andrew		12 Jun 1794	Harraton	DUR
					Tate, Edward	58	22 Jan 1902	Hebburn	DUR
					Tate, Francis		1919	Bedlington	NBL
					Tate, George	38	01 May 1865	Haswell	DUR
					Tate, George	18	24 Jul 1899	Wearmouth	DUR
					Tate, Isaac		1943	Wallsend, Rising Sun Pit	NBL
					Tate, John		12 Jun 1794	Harraton	DUR
					Tate, John		09 May 1843	Adventure	DUR
					Tate, John	39	16 Jun 1854	Thornley	DUR
					Tate, John	28	19 May 1865	Auckland Park	DUR
					Tate, John	28	26 Aug 1894	Thornley	DUR
					Tate, John	44	23 Oct 1905	Black Boy	DUR
					Tate, John	19	22 Jun 1911	Urpeth, Busty	DUR
					Tate, John	60	11 Jan 1929	Wheatley Hill	DUR
					Tate, John George	59	May 1943	Shotton	DUR
					Tate, Kenneth	19	07 Feb 1945	South Hetton	DUR
					Tate, Lancelot	17	09 May 1833	Springwell	DUR
					Tate, Matthew	20	27 Apr 1906	Hazard	DUR
					Tate, Peter	31	07 Feb 1929	Sherburn Hill	DUR
					Tate, Robert	24	21 Aug 1905	Cowpen	NBL
					Tate, Simon	31	28 Jan 1836	Hetton, Downs Pit (Eppleton)	DUR
					Tate, Thomas	17	11 Apr 1891	Usworth	DUR
					Tate, W. M.		08 Nov 1974	Lynemouth	NBL
					Tate, Walter	38	02 Mar 1864	Auckland Park	DUR
					Tate, William		17 Jan 1826	Jarrow	DUR
					Tate, William	45	02 Jul 1878	Whitehaven	CUL
					Tate, William	28	25 Jun 1894	Broomhill	NBL
					Tate, William		1918	Bebside	NBL
					Tate, William		1919	Bedlington	NBL
					Tate, William W.		1944	Cowpen, Mill Pit	NBL
					Tatham, John	28	22 Mar 1882	Tudhoe	DUR
					Tatham, John R.	15	21 Mar 1919	Byers Green	DUR
					Tatlock, James	50	02 May 1898	Murton	DUR
					Tatters, Christopher	40	21 Dec 1914	Westerton	DUR
					Tatters, George	50	18 Oct 1888	Trimdon Grange	DUR
					Tatters, James	52	28 Oct 1944	Wheatley Hill	DUR
					Tatters, Wilkinson	44	08 Jul 1904	Hylton	DUR
					Taylor, Abraham	8	12 Nov 1831	Whitehaven, Croft Pit	CUL
					Taylor, Abraham		05 Jun 1849	Hebburn	DUR
					Taylor, Abraham	37	05 May 1896	Heworth	DUR
					Taylor, Albert Victor	5	29 Sep 1903	Trimdon Grange	DUR
					Taylor, Benjamin	26	11 Mar 1875	Storey Lodge	DUR
					Taylor, Benjamin P.	36	11 May 1893	Framwellgate	DUR
					Taylor, Charles	44	29 Jan 1892	Shilbottle	NBL
					Taylor, Charles	57	12 Jul 1899	Framwellgate	DUR
					Taylor, Christopher	31	18 Jul 1899	East Castle	DUR
					Taylor, Dalton	50	04 Jan 1913	Roseberry (Ironstone)	NRY
					Taylor, David	19	07 Jul 1899	Southam	CUL
					Taylor, David	59	04 Nov 1966	Whitburn	DUR
					Taylor, David Hindmarch	39	14 Jun 1936	Hickleton Main	YKS
					Taylor, Edward		22 Jun 1847	Felling, Tyne Main Pit	DUR
					Taylor, Edward	17	30 Jul 1864	North Hetton	DUR
					Taylor, Edward	14	09 Apr 1885	Broomhill	NBL
					Taylor, Edwin	38	18 Apr 1912	Throckley	NBL
					Taylor, George	14	30 Aug 1884	Cramlington, Dudley Pit	NBL
					Taylor, George	14	20 Jan 1903	Pegswood	NBL
					Taylor, George	29	23 Jan 1905	New Brancepeth	DUR
					Taylor, George J.	17	02 Dec 1886	Elemore	DUR
					Taylor, George R. C.		1936	Wallsend, Rising Sun Pit	NBL
					Taylor, Henry	30	04 Jul 1912	Walker	NBL
					Taylor, Henry	47	11 Feb 1927	Brayton Domain, No. 4	CUL
					Taylor, Henry Burdon	39	30 Nov 1937	Lumley, 6th Pit	DUR
					Taylor, Isaac	46	30 May 1826	Towneley Main	DUR
					Taylor, J. E.	40	05 May 1929	Ryhope	DUR
					Taylor, J. F. M.	43	10 Dec 1932	Felling	DUR
					Taylor, James		18 Jun 1840	Hartley	NBL
					Taylor, James	13	05 Jun 1854	Hetton, West Minor Pit	DUR
					Taylor, James	17	04 Dec 1867	Woodifield	DUR
					Taylor, James	39	19 Apr 1875	Huntcliffe (Ironstone)	NRY
					Taylor, James	42	01 Aug 1883	Chilton	DUR
					Taylor, James	52	26 Aug 1889	Redheugh	DUR
					Taylor, James	58	21 Jan 1902	Harrington, No. 9 Pit	CUL
					Taylor, James	17	10 Feb 1902	Urpeth, Busty	DUR
					Taylor, James	52	31 Aug 1903	Whitehaven	CUL
					Taylor, James	40	20 Sep 1906	Leasingthorne	DUR
					Taylor, James	31	11 May 1910	Wellington Pit	CUL
					Taylor, John	23	30 Jun 1817	Harraton, Row Pit	DUR
					Taylor, John	17	18 Dec 1817	Rainton, Plain Pit	DUR
					Taylor, John	41	31 Oct 1866	Pelton	DUR
					Taylor, John	50	09 Aug 1872	Lumley, 6th Pit	DUR
					Taylor, John	30	07 Sep 1874	Liverton (Ironstone)	NRY
					Taylor, John	25	16 Aug 1880	Hartley	NBL
					Taylor, John	42	25 Nov 1880	South Tanfield	DUR
					Taylor, John	13	21 Feb 1881	Boosbeck (Ironstone)	NRY
					Taylor, John	20	02 Mar 1885	Usworth	DUR
					Taylor, John	53	25 Jul 1893	Cowpen, Mill Pit	NBL
					Taylor, John	57	30 Jul 1893	Ludworth	DUR
					Taylor, John	23	31 Mar 1914	Ellington	NBL
					Taylor, John	62	10 Jul 1914	Twizell	DUR
					Taylor, John		1943	Backworth	NBL
					Taylor, John D. D. H.		1939	Montagu	NBL
					Taylor, John Ranson	59	01 Mar 1958	South Shildon Drift	DUR
					Taylor, John Robert	38	09 Feb 1896	Randolph	DUR
					Taylor, John Thomas	16	24 Nov 1902	Lady Durham	DUR
					Taylor, John W.	19	24 Feb 1901	Walker	NBL
					Taylor, John William	24	30 Jul 1902	Mickley	NBL
					Taylor, John William	40	16 Jan 1922	Stargate	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	38	16 Jan 1862	Hartley	NBL
					Taylor, Joseph	28	07 Mar 1878	Ushaw Moor	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	66	19 Dec 1898	Twizell	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	28	08 Feb 1901	West Auckland	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	51	28 Dec 1914	Horden	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	21	12 Nov 1916	Stargate	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	55	19 Jun 1922	Chilton	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph	16	17 May 1929	South Garesfield	DUR
					Taylor, Joseph		1936	Backworth, Algernon Pit	NBL
					Taylor, Joseph W.		03 Feb 1943	Ashington	NBL
					Taylor, Mark	14	18 Jun 1881	Upleatham (Ironstone)	NRY
					Taylor, Matthew	54	22 Jul 1864	Sherburn	DUR
					Taylor, Matthew Snowball	52	27 Dec 1932	Wingate Grange	DUR
					Taylor, Oliver	55	31 Dec 1904	Dipton	DUR
					Taylor, R.	70	28 Jan 1948	Blackhall	DUR
					Taylor, Richard	11	15 May 1858	Old Durham	DUR
					Taylor, Ridley	38	02 Mar 1885	Usworth	DUR
					Taylor, Robert	12	21 Apr 1884	Castle Eden	DUR
					Taylor, Robert	31	04 May 1895	New Copley	DUR
					Taylor, Robert	38	04 Nov 1910	Sherburn Hill	DUR
					Taylor, Robert	38	18 Oct 1956	Mainsforth	DUR
					Taylor, T.		13 Jun 1954	Murton	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas		25 Apr 1771	Unknown	LAN
					Taylor, Thomas	57	11 Oct 1875	Seaton Delaval	NBL
					Taylor, Thomas	32	11 Aug 1888	Broomside	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas	44	15 May 1889	Brandon	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas	16	16 Feb 1893	Hamsterley	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas	50	05 Feb 1897	Hetton	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas		1922	Backworth	NBL
					Taylor, Thomas	63	14 Apr 1946	Chevington Drift	NBL
					Taylor, Thomas B.	50	15 Dec 1944	Harton	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas Darling	27	03 Jun 1904	Usworth	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas Lancelot		1921	Newbiggin	NBL
					Taylor, Thomas Robinson	44	30 Sep 1946	Silksworth	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas W.	58	01 Mar 1929	Brandon Pit House	DUR
					Taylor, Thomas William	15	11 Nov 1910	West Pelton	DUR
					Taylor, W.	63	25 Nov 1936	Horden	DUR
					Taylor, W.	61	29 Mar 1938	St. Hilda	DUR
					Taylor, W.	66	18 Jan 1948	Byermoor	DUR
					Taylor, W. E.	17	29 Aug 1905	Willington	DUR
					Taylor, W. L.	25	06 Apr 1936	Crook Hall	DUR
					Taylor, William		08 Dec 1778	Dolly Pit, Chaytor's Haugh	DUR
					Taylor, William	40	28 Mar 1806	Killingworth	DUR
					Taylor, William	36	30 May 1826	Towneley Main	DUR
					Taylor, William	21	28 Sep 1844	Haswell	DUR
					Taylor, William	boy	15 Jan 1845	Derwent	DUR
					Taylor, William	56	03 Apr 1852	Hetton, East Minor Pit	DUR
					Taylor, William		08 Sep 1864	Seghill	NBL
					Taylor, William	60	04 Apr 1865	Twizell	DUR
					Taylor, William	26	12 Aug 1867	Eldon	DUR
					Taylor, William	14	14 Jan 1876	Whitworth	DUR
					Taylor, William	16	23 Aug 1886	Cramlington, Dudley Pit	NBL
					Taylor, William	27	05 Oct 1886	Pelton	DUR
					Taylor, William	35	13 Aug 1899	Auckland, St. Helens	DUR
					Taylor, William	20	14 Aug 1906	West Auckland	DUR
					Taylor, William		1915	Shilbottle	NBL
					Taylor, William	58	14 Feb 1915	Dean & Chapter	DUR
					Taylor, William	39	14 Aug 1955	Choppington	NBL
					Taylor, William Davison	32	11 Jul 1913	Trimdon Grange	DUR
					Taylor, William Henry	24	08 Sep 1880	Seaham	DUR
					Tayor, Robert	59	15 Aug 1902	Stanley Drift	DUR
					Tayor, Thomas W.	16	11 Apr 1910	Littleburn	DUR
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.
For those names marked we have a digital photograph of the tombstone, see the information page for further details.
Some of the names of mining fatalities on this page have been kindly provided by Ian Winstanley of the Coal Mining History Resource Centre and are marked with , further details may be obtained by contacting Ian by email at ian.winstanley@blueyonder.co.uk
Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by The Wheatley Hill History Club and are marked with .
Some of the details of mining fatalities on this web site have been kindly provided by The Woodhorn Colliery Museum and are marked with .
Many of the fatalities for Brayton Domain Colliery were kindly provided by Terry Carrick.
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 .
Some of the details of mining fatalities on this web site have been generated from Parish/Bishop's Transcript's burial records kindly supplied by Julie Thompson and are marked with .
Some of the names of mining fatalities on this web site have been extracted from material deposited at the North East England Mining Archive and Research Centre (NEEMARC) — principally the records of the Durham Miners' Association and are marked with .

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