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Men in the Mines

A History of Mining Activity in Nova Scotia, 1720-1992

Nova Scotia Mine Fatalities, 1838-1992
Results 1851 to 1900 of 2521 from your search:
Name Date Cause Mine County Type
Stephenson, John E. 2 1912-09-26 Fall of stone Scotia Mine Cumberland County Coal
Riclselts, Vincent 2 1913-05-07 Fall of stone Scotia Mine Cumberland County Coal
Copely, David 2 1918-08-28 Fall of stone Scotia Mine Cape Breton County Coal
Theriault, Wilfred 2 1916-07-13 Killed by shot blowing through pillar Scotia Mine Cumberland County Coal
Thurbid, John 2 1919-06-20 Fall of stone Scotia Mine Cumberland County Coal
White, Thomas 2 1914-12-16 Fall of stone Scotia Mine Cumberland County Coal
Lockhart, Charles 2 1874-12-05 Fall of coal Scotia Mine Cumberland County Coal
McDougald, Stephen 2 1919-08-09 Stone fell from wall Shaft, D.C. Co. Cape Breton County Coal
Cameron, D. 3 1867-10-19 Fall of stone Sherbrooke Guysborough County Gold
Stearns, Andrew 3 1884-11-22 Improperly thawing dynamite Sherbrooke Guysborough County Gold
McIntosh, William 2 1899-02-04 Caught in coils of rope on drum Six Foot Seam Mine Pictou County Coal
Crocker, Frederick 2 1884-08-20 Crushed between water box and timber Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Blue, John 2 1881-01-20 Struck by cage Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Mackey, James 18 1887-06-25 Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
McDonald, William 2 1887-02-07 Fall of coal from face Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Strong, William H. 2 1878-09-16 Run over by locomotive engine Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Fletcher, William 2 1883-12-20 Killed by fracture of brake bolt Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Townsend, Leonard 2 1876-04-16 Crushed by drum, fall of a gin Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Armishaw, Jesse 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Banbridge, Ernest 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Bentcliffe, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Birchell, William 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Bond, George 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Boyd, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Brown, William 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Brunt, Alexander 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Brunt, Andrew 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Budd, Alonzo 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Campbell, Donald 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Campbell, John D. 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Campbell, Alexander 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carmichael, Andrew 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carmichael, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carmichael, William 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carrigan, William 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carter, Reed 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carter, Willard 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Carter, Clarence 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Casey, Jude 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Chandler, Ernest 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Clark, Robert 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Collins, Mathew 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Connorton, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Conway, James 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Crawford, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Davis, Thomas 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Dawson, Samuel 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Dawson, Richard 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Dillon, Frederick 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal
Dunn, John 4 1891-02-21 Explosion of gas and dust Springhill Mine Cumberland County Coal

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