Oaks Disaster Victims

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

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Birchall, George

Role: Miner
Age: 40
Born: Mangotsfield, Bristol, Gloucestershire
Lived: Hoyle Mill
Burial Location: No known burial,

Bonson, John

Role: Miner
Age: 31
Born: Worplesdon, Surrey, England
Lived: 28, Joseph Street, Barnsley
Burial Location: No known burial,

Boothroyd, William

Role: Hurrier
Age: 21
Born: Hoyle Mill, Yorkshire, England
Lived: Haywood's Shop, Hoyle Mill
Buried: 18/05/1869
Burial Location: St. Paul, Monk Bretton,

Borrowdale, George

Role: Labourer
Age: 49
Born: Westhouse, Yorkshire, England
Lived: Oak Row, Hoyle Mill
Burial Location: Christ Church, Ardsley,

Bradley, Daniel

Role: Miner
Age: 29
Born: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Lived: Monk Bretton
Buried: 16/12/1866
Burial Location: St. Paul, Monk Bretton,

Bradley, John

Role: Miner
Age: 35
Born: Poynton, Cheshire, England
Lived: Market Hill, Barnsley
Buried: 23/08/1868
Burial Location: Christ Church, Ardsley,

Bradley, Edward

Role: Horse Driver
Age: 16
Born: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Lived: Gawber
Buried: 22/11/1868
Burial Location: St. Thomas, Gawber,

Bradley, John

Role: Miner
Age: 42
Born: Adlington, Cheshire, England
Lived: Gawber
Buried: 18/06/1868
Burial Location: St. Thomas, Gawber,

Brook, Charles

Role: Miner
Age: 32
Born: Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England
Lived: Ardsley
Buried: 07/09/1869
Burial Location: Christ Church, Ardsley,

Birth Places of Oaks Disaster Victims