Joseph Cooper Charlesworth

2016 marked the 150th anniversary of the Oaks Colliery Disaster, the worst mining disaster in English history.

First Name: Joseph
Last Name: Cooper Charlesworth
Role: Hurrier
Age: 19
Born: Barnsley, Yorkshire, England
Lived: Court 2, Wilson Street Barnsley
Burial Location: No known burial,
Additional Information:

Joseph Cooper Charlesworth’s brother, David, was also killed in the disaster.

Map for Joseph Cooper Charlesworth

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Green Pin Born
Yellow Pin Lived
Red Pin Buried

Birth Places of Oaks Disaster Victims