1900 - 1994

Silverwood Mine

Hollings Lane

Thrybergh

THE ORIGINS OF SILVERWOOD MINERS

THE MEN OF ROUNDWOOD COLLIERY

1582 Spelling Rounde Woodde

The men below worked at Roundwood colliery before signing on at Silverwood. Though both Collieries were owned by the same company it was necessary to sign on at the actual colliery worked.  Where a miners entry has a link [ more ] , that link will take you to further information on that miner.

Please note that some street names occurred in different localities as in Doncaster Road which could be in Rotherham, Dalton, Thrybergh, or Hooton Roberts.

School Street can be Thrybergh or Eastwood Rotherham.

Where locality is known it will be recorded below. If you know of the locality of a street below that has no locality named please contact me so the list can be completed.  Some Street Locations are listed here [ This site ]

The list is in a timeframe format per month and year The month and year is when they  signed on at Silverwood.

Please note there is a protection on these pages containing the list.

This site accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of information contained on the origin pages, but be assured that all information has been accepted  by this site as accurate on face value. Should you discover an inaccurate entry please inform me so that entry can be rectified.     Email John Doxey

1915

Mr J. Marriot
Geo Swift
Mr Simpson

1923

Herbert Parker age 18 living at 30 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Ropeman October 1923

Pat Rush age 24 living at 54 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker November 1923
Dennis Bird age 28 living at 1 16.4 Mary St Masbro signed on as a Stoneworker November 1923 

F. A.Parkin age 19 living at 21 First Ave Eastdean signed on as a Driver December 1923

1924

Thomas Callaghan age 29 living at 71 Grosvenor Rd signed on as a Stoneworker January 1924 see above
W. Norburn ? age 38 living at 17 Vale Ave Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker January 1924
Michael Morrison ? age 25 living at 73 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker January 1924
William Henry Green age 30 living at 29 Kenneth St signed on as a Collier February 1924
J. Gennard age 32 living at 9 School St Eastwood signed on as a Stoneworker February 1924
John Hallsworth age 16 living at 27 Doncaster Rd signed on as a Driver February 1924
William Shaw age 27 living at 16 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Collier February 1924
James Fowey age 22 living at 73 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker February 1924
Anthony Cullen age 23 living at 71 St Annes Rd signed on as a Stoneworker
Thomas Gerrard age 29 living at 5 Ethel St signed on as a Collier February 1924
R. Wayman age 29 living at 19 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Filler March 1924   
Albert Gill age 27 living at 29 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker March 1924
George Lane age 40 living at 27 Osberton St Dalton signed on as a Collier April 1924
Douglas Dyson age 30 living at 21 Main St Ryecroft signed on as a Collier April 1924
George W Scholey age 23 living at Glencoe Station Rd signed on as a Collier April 1924 see above
C. Litchfield age 22 living at 12 Savile St Dalton signed on as a Driver April 1924
Tom White age 57 living at 67 Kenneth St signed on as a Stoneworker May 1924 see above
James Davis age 23 living at 52 Milton Rd signed on as a Stoneworker June 1924 see above
Anthony J Vaughan ? age 42 living at 60 Brinsworth St signed on as a Stoneworker June 1924 see above
James Beumont age 25 living at 63 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Filler July 1924
James Ed Turner? age 30 living at 3 Badgers Row signed on as a Collier July 1924 see above
Joseph Fairhurst age 47 living at 8 School St Thrybergh signed on as a Collier July 1924
Sam Exley ? age 46 living at 81 Arthur St signed on as a Collier July 1924 see above
S. ? Bird age 29 living at 164C Mary St signed on as a Filler July 1924 see above
Thomas Flatley age 24 living at 42 Primrose Hill signed on as a Stoneworker August 1924
H. ? Bington age 40 living at 39 Doncaster Rd Thrybergh signed on as a Collier August 1924
G H ? Taylor age 26 living at 7 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Ropeworker August 1924
Lawrence Walsh age 22 living at 12 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker August 1924
Joe Henry Walton age 18 living at 49 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Driver August 1924
Edward Wilson age 37 living at 9 Jellotts Yard ? Doncaster Gate Rotherham signed on as a Stoneworker September 1924
Joseph Upsone age 41 in September 1924 he lived at 24 Effingham St. Rotherham. signed on as a Fitter
D. Rush age 39 living at 4 Norfolk ? signed on as a Stoneworker September 1924  see above
Charles Bennett age 45 living at 20 Primrose hill signed on as a Collier 1924 September
Martin Gibbons age 24 in October 1924 he lived at 78 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
Tom Cox age 28 in November 1924 he lived at 35 Westgate St Rotherham signed on as a Stoneworker
Joe Durham age 24 in November 1924 he lived at 14 Doncaster Rd ?signed on as a Stoneworker  see above
G. A. Stacey age 23 in November 1924 he lived at 7 Arundel Avenue Dalton signed on as a Collier
H? B Stacey age 27 in November 1924 he lived at 35 Saville St. Dalton signed on as a Collier

T. Jeston ? age 34 in November 1924 he lived at 629 Fitzwilliam St  Rotherham signed on as a Collier

Samual Harrison age 35 in November 1924 he lived at  5 Deuman ? St ? signed on as a Collier  see above
John Skidmore age 28 in December 1924 he lived at 12 Favel ? St Parkgate signed on as a Collier

A. K. Banks age 34 in December 1924 he lived at  38 Shaftsbury square ?signed on as a Collier  see above

T. Chapman age 25 living at 6 Old Rd signed on as a Collier 1924December

1925

George Edward Smith age 27 in March 1925 he lived at  2 Howard St Rotherham signed on as a Collier 
Matthew White age 29 in March 1925 he lived at 16 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

Thomas Towey ? age 49 in January 1925 he lived at 73 Dalton lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

James Baxter age 37 in January 1925 he lived at  41 Hall St Parkgate signed on as a Collier

John Connell ? age 22  in February 1925 he lived at  13 South Vale Drive Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker

Michael Dunkan [Durkin ] age 21 in February 1925 he lived at 13 South Vale Drive Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker

William Atherton age 17 he lived at  3 Osburton St. Dalton signed on as a Driver February 1925

Harry Slack age15 in February 1925 he lived at  70 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Driver

Norris Taylor age 33 in March 1925 he lived at 34 Kelvin St  Dalton signed on as a Collier

William E. Boyce ? age 40 in March 1925 he lived at 40 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Collier

W. Gakley age 16 in March 1925 he lived at 45 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Driver

George Edward Smith age 27 in March 1925 he lived at  2 Howard St  signed on as a Collier  see above 

John  L. Craig age 20 in March 1925 he lived at 12 Old Pottery St Rawmarsh signed on as a Driver

L. Bridgewater age 33 in April 1925 he lived at 18 Doncaster ? Rd signed on as a Collier  see above 
John Greevey age 26 in April 1925 he lived at 22 Truro Place signed on as a Stoneworker see above 
James Wall age 47 in April 1925 he lived at  30 Mount St Masbro signed on as a Stoneworker

Walter Haigh age 22 in May 1925 he lived at  55 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

Henry Felvus age 49 in June 1925 he lived at 34 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Collier
John H Felvus age 21in June 1925 he lived at 15 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Collier
W. Bradshaw age 15 in June 1925 he lived at 10 Abell St Thrybergh signed on as a Driver
J. Hansbury age 46 in June 1925 he lived at 25 Henry St  signed on as a Collier see above
John Guest age 35 in June 1925 he lived at  2 Silver St Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker
Charlie Doxey age 31in June 1925 he lived at  5 Silver St Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker
James Bester age 23 in June 1925 he lived at  6 East Vale Drive Thrybergh signed on as a Collier

William Wootton age 28 in July 1925 he lived at 37 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Fitter

W. Norburn age16 in August 1925 he lived at  21 Vale Ave Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker
Sydney Ward age 21 in August 1925 he lived at 55 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
George Whiteley age 23 in August 1925 he lived at  18 Park Vale Drive Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker
E. Griffiths age 27 in August 1925 he lived at 19 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
William Watkins age 35 in August 1925 he lived at 19 Norwood St  Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
William Mullen age 23  in August 1925 he lived at  54 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
Levi Atkinson age 41 in August 1925 he lived at 30 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Collier
Charles Hudson age 36 in August 1925 he lived at  21 Rotherham Rd Parkgate signed on as a Collier

John W Walker age 20 in September 1925 he lived at 18 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

William Whitton age 25 in September 1925 he lived at   3  ? lane Parkgate  signed on as a Collier see above
Lawrence Mcdermot age 29 in September 1925 he lived at  4 Park Vale Dr Thrybergh signed on as a Collier
Charles Fretwell age 20  in September 1925 he lived at  7 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Ropeworker
George Bentham age 33 in September 1925 he lived at 19 Arundel Ave Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
Fred Greenhaulgh age 24  in September 1925 he lived at 204  Doncaster Rd? Eastwood signed on as a Fitter
C. A. Corrigan age 36 in September 1925 he lived at 377 Doncaster Rd ?signed on as a Stoneworker  see above   
L. Sanders age 14  in September 1925 he lived at 21 Wood St Thrybergh  signed on as a Driver
Henry T? Weaver age 22 in September 1925 he lived at 28 St Johns Rd Eastwood signed on as a Collier
John B Hardy age 29  in September 1925 he lived at  22 Park Vale Drive Thrybergh signed on as a Collier
Thomas Haddigan age 27 in September 1925 he lived at 23 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Collier
Henry Cuncliffe ? age 35 living at 5 West Vale Grove Thrybergh signed on as a Collier September 1925

William Birch age 46 in September 1925 he lived at 18 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Collier  more

Harry Thackrah ? age 30 living at 69 Eastwood Lane signed on as a Collier September see above

Kerry Flanagen age 40 in October 1925 he lived at 38 Wilton Place? signed on as a Collier  see above
H. B. Pachburn ? age  21in October 1925 he lived at  5 West Vale Grove Thrybergh signed on as a Driver
George Reynolds age 23 in October 1925 he lived at  349 Doncaster Rd signed on as a Stoneworker see above
John Dowd age 27 in October 1925 he lived at  47 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
Harrold Gott age 34 in October 1925 he lived at  15 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
Harold Cooke age 22 in October 1925 he lived at 64 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Ropeworker

Martin Farmer age 29 in November 1925 he lived at 44 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

1926

The year of the strike

Harold E. Raynolds age 24 in January 1926 he lived at 35 Park Rd Eastdean signed on as a Stoneworker

George Varley age 23 in January 1926 he lived at 48 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Collier
Michael Morran age23 in January 1926 he lived at 73 Dalton Lane Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
W. Abell age 52 in January 1926 he lived at 29 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Collier
John Doherty age 41in January 1926 he lived at  24 Hill Crescent Rd Eastdean signed on as a Stoneworker

John Fletcher age19 in February 1926 he lived at 59 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker
Ralph Rodgers age33 in February 1926 he lived at 349 Doncaster Rd Rotherham  signed on as a Collier
Paddy Mcgowen age 22  in February 1926 he lived at  23 Park Lane Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker
John Hobson age 24 in February 1926 he lived at 12 Arundel Ave Dalton signed on as a Collier
James Talbot age 25 in February 1926 he lived at  26 St Johns Rd Eastwood signed on as a Stoneworker

Michael Devaney ? age 36 in March 1926 he lived at 6 Wood St Thrybergh signed on as a Collier

Strike period April

T. G. Chapman age 25 in December 1926 he lived at 6 Old [ Sheffield ?? ] Rd. Rotherham signed on as a Collier

Alan Frith age 43 in December 1926 he lived at 13 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Collier

1927

William E. Cook age16  in January 1927 he lived at 43 Silver St Thrybergh signed on as a Driver

William Hallsworth age18  in February 1927 he lived at  31 Norwood  St Dalton signed on as a Driver

Joseph Henry Cassidy   age 18 in March 1927 he lived at 48 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Driver
J. Measures age 26 in March 1927 he lived at 62 France St Parkgate signed on as a Stoneworker

Ellis Lomax age 27 in April 1927 he lived at 31 Foljambe Rd Rotherham signed on as a Collier
Harold Robinson age 15  in April 1927 he lived at  3 Oldgate Lane Thrybergh signed on as a Driver

Robert Crowther age 43 living at 54 Lindley St signed on as a Stoneworker April 1927 see above

Tom Duffy age 36 in May 1927 he lived at 49 Kenneth St signed on as a Stoneworker see above
A. Heffenan age 38  in May 1927 he lived at  39 ? Silver St Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker

Frederick W. E. Kelly age 22 in May 1927 he lived at 49 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Collier [ more ]

Thos Carns ? age 26 in June 1926 he lived at  22 Chesterhill Ave Thrybergh signed on as a Fitter
Arthur Walker age 19 in June 1926 he lived at 19 Kenneth St signed on as a Stoneworker see above

Horatio Sanderson age 37 in July 1927 he lived at 43 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Collier
Henry William Moran age50 in July 1927 he lived at 15 Alpha Rd Eastdean  signed on as a Pit Bottom worker
Edward Wilson age 20  in July 1927 he lived at   9 Gillotts Yard signed on as a Fitter see above

Joseph Morton age 24 in August 1927 he lived at 28 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Fitter
Frank Hudson age 19 in August 1927 he lived at  19 Orchard Place signed on as a Stoneworker  see above
Tom Turner age18 in August 1927 he lived at 2 Norwood St Dalton signed on as a Driver

Michael Yeaton ? age 37 in August 1927 he lived at 335 Dovedale Rd Eastwood signed on as a Stoneworker

Michael Litchfield age 19 in September 1927 he lived at 12 Saville St Dalton signed on as a Driver
Charles Dainty age 18 in September 1927 he lived at 42 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Haulageman

Harry Jakin?[ Lakin ] age 38 September 1927 he lived at 17 South Vale Drive signed on as a Stoneworker

Wilfred Rodgers age 28 in October 1927 he lived at 46 Doncaster Rd signed on as a Fitter  see above

D. Obrian age 24 in October 1927 he lived at 32 Stanley St signed on as a Stoneworker  see above

Patrick Colins age 29 in October 1927 he lived at 5 Oldgate Lane Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker

Joseph White age 22 in October 1927 he lived at 3 Magna Lane Dalton signed on as a ?

1928

J. Glossop age 23 in January 1928 he lived at 71 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Fitter

Arthur Collins age 27 in January 1928 he lived at  27 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker

Alfred Attkinson age36 in January 1928 he lived at 39 Saville St  Dalton signed on as a Collier

John Oakley age 27 in January 1928 he lived at 1 Silver St  Thrybergh signed on as a Collier

G. C. Draper age 28 in February 1925 he lived at 1 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Collier

John Edward Todd age 35 in February 1925 he lived at 625 Fitzwilliam Rd  Rotherham signed on as a Collier

Harvey Weaver age 45 in February 1925 he lived at 61 Chapel St signed on as a Collier see above

Norris Taylor [a] age 33 in March 1928 he lived at 34 Kelvin St Dalton signed on as a Collier

Joseph E. Ackell age 34 in March 1928 he lived at 11 Oldgate Lane Thrybergh signed on as a Collier

Raymond Brumboll ? age 39 in March 1928 he lived at 18 School St signed on as a Collier  see above

Eric Abell age16 in March 1928 he lived at  7  West Square Sunnyside signed on as a Driver

Thomas Clark age 30 in April 1928 he lived at 22  Truro Place?? signed on as a Driver  see above

Fred Cresswell age16 in April 1928 he lived at 48 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Driver

Fred Barker age19 in April 1928 he lived at 29 St Johns Rd Rotherham signed on as a ?

Tom Rogers age 28 in April 1928 he lived at 5 Broad St   signed on as a Stoneworker  see above

James Mcguiness age 30 in June 1928 he lived at 15 Whinney Hill Thrybergh signed on as a Stoneworker

Thomas Daley age 38 living at  1 Lindum Place signed on as a Collier June

A. Medlock age 36 in July 1928 he lived at  66 Atlas St Canclow signed on as a Driver

J. Acton age 36 in July 1928 he lived at 48 East Crescent  Sunnyside signed on as a Collier see above

Roger Seaton  age 42 in July 1928 he lived at 38 Silver St Thrybergh signed on as a Collier

Wilfred Rogers age 19 in August 1928 he lived at 61 Saville St. Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

Michael Cassidy age18 in August 1928 he lived at 48 Osburton St Dalton signed on as a Stoneworker

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