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Durham South Coroner

Reference: COR/Du.S/2 Catalogue Title: Durham South Coroner Area: Catalogue Category: Public Records Description: Inquest files

Covering Dates: 1974-1976

Access: These records are closed for 75 years, except with prior permission of the coroner. Apply to County Archivist for access.

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  • Durham South Coroner
    • Inquest files (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/1-56)
    • 1974 (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/1-20)
    • 1975 (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/21-41)
    • 1976 (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/42-56)

Catalogue Contents

Inquest files (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/1-56)1974 (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/1-20)Ref: COR/Du.S 2/1

John Joseph Harrop (accidental death), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/2

Thomas Angus (accidental death), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/3

Treasure trove, 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/4

James Edward Pease (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/5

Paul Alan Spickett (manslaughter), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/6

Graham Paul Milner (manslaughter), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/7

James Edward Stanwix (suicide), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/8

Baby Tremble (infanticide), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/9

John Henry Tyler (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/10

Ian Macintosh (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/11

Nicholas Gowland (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/12

Robert Wesley Pratt (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/13

Marie Costello (manslaughter), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/14

Ida Eleanor Geipel (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/15

Wilfred Henry Clapham (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/16

Frederick Alan Homer (accident), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/17

Female infant (misadventure), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/18

Henry Roland Morgan (suicide), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/19

Paul Brennan (R), 1974

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/20

Constance Scotson (adjourned), 1974

1975 (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/21-41)Ref: COR/Du.S 2/21

Richard Stones (suicide), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/22

Mabel Iley (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/23

William Lancelot Richardson (open), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/24

Edith Gash (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/25

Eric Cooke (accidental death), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/26

Annie Kelly (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/27

Joseph Hepple (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/28

Lois Doreen Thompson (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/29

Nicola Vasey (accidental death), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/30

David Rusk (accidental death), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/31

William Cook (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/32

Emily Thompson (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/33

Rosemary Elizabeth Gibson (open verdict), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/34

Robert Edward Shafto (manslaughter), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/35

James Edward Mullane (suicide), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/36

Eric Kenneth Buckingham (accidental death), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/37

Freda Buckingham (accidental death), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/38

Violet Rowling (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/39

David Raper (murder), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/40

Marion Cross (R), 1975

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/41

Harold Iddon (R), 1975

1976 (Ref: COR/Du.S 2/42-56)Ref: COR/Du.S 2/42

George Green (accidental death), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/43

Mary Adamson (accidental death), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/44

Henry Schofield (manslaughter), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/45

Gladys Maud Jackson (R), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/46

James Bruce Penman (accidental death), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/47

David Grenfell (accidental death), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/48

Christopher Mark Freeman (accidental death), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/49

Edna Bywater (R), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/50

Henry Lancaster (R), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/51

Thomas William Stoker (accidental death), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/52

Laurence Godwin Cruddas (suicide), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/53

Richard Barry Adams (open verdict), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/54

Elizabeth Ellen Hall (open verdict), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/55

Mary Ellen Taylor (R), 1976

Ref: COR/Du.S 2/56

Elizabeth Beecroft (R), 1976



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