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Darlington Coroner

Reference: COR/Da/2 Catalogue Title: Darlington Coroner Area: Catalogue Category: Public Records Description: Inquest files

Covering Dates: 1948-1967

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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  • Darlington Coroner
    • Inquest Files (Ref: COR/Da/2/1-196)

Catalogue Contents

Inquest Files (Ref: COR/Da/2/1-196)Ref: COR/Da/2/1

John Nodding (accidental death), [1], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/2

James Sharp (misadventure), [2], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/3

Harold Augustine Windale (suicide), [3], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/4

John Henry Bradley (accidental death), [4], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/5

Reginald James Carter (industrial disease), [5], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/6

William Hubert Jopling (found drowned), [6], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/7

Margaret Jane Wood (accidental death), [7], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/8

Albert Edward Robson (industrial disease), [8], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/9

Marjorie Oliver (misadventure), [9], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/10

Wilfred Spedding Jackson (accidental death), [10], 1948

Ref: COR/Da/2/11

William Henry Lunn (accidental death), [11], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/12

Thomas Arthur Moutrey (road accident), [12], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/13

David Charles Smith (accidental death), [13], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/14

Newborn Male Child (inattention at birth), [14], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/15

William Saunders (road accident), [15], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/16

Frederick William Davenport (natural causes), [16], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/17

Anthony Vincent Pearson (accidental death), [17], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/18

Thomas Robinson Raine (accidental death), [18], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/19

Jonathan Garthwaite (accidental death), [19], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/20

Thomas William Richmond (accidental death), [20], 1949

Ref: COR/Da/2/21

Wilfred Hodgson (accidental death), [21], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/22

Peter Urvoy (accidental death), [22], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/23

Julia Waddington (natural causes), [23], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/24

Thomas William Rutter (natural causes), [24], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/25

Dougals Beatty Wymer (misadventure), [25], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/26

Charles Henry Turner (industrial disease), [26], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/27

Albert John Wilkinson (accidental death), [27], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/28

Edward Aldworth (accidental death), [28], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/29

Elizabeth Ann Shaw (natural causes), [29], 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/30

Tom Dexter (accidental death), [30/50, 1950

Ref: COR/Da/2/31

Algernon Percy Prudhoe Kyle (natural causes), [31], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/32

Kenneth Thomas Birt (accidental death), [32], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/33

Mary Jane Charlton (natural causes), [34], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/34

Joseph Morton (natural causes), [35], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/35

James Walker Crowther (natural causes), [36], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/36

Arthur Marlow (industrial disease), [37], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/37

Harry Douglas Lamb (suicide), [39], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/38

Janet McGregor Maskew (accidental death), [40], 1951

Ref: COR/Da/2/39

Nellie May Edwards (natural causes), [41], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/40

Norman Brayton Smedley (accidental death), [42], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/41

Arthur Edward Claxon (accidental death), [43], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/42

Thomas Earl (open), [44], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/43

Arthur Ogden (suicide), [45], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/44

James Dennis Robson (accidental death), [46], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/45

Ellen Hall (accidental death), [47], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/46

Lydia Frith (suicide), [48], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/47

Albert Harper (natural causes), [49], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/48

Christine Lodge (natural causes), [49], 1952

Ref: COR/Da/2/49

Alice Samuels (accidental death), [73], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/50

William Attley (suicide), [74], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/51

Samuel Thomas Hamilton (industrial disease), [76], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/52

John Baker Bell (accidental death), [82], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/53

Hubert Stanley Gillstrom (accidental death), [83], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/54

Gordon Norman Griffiths (accidental death), [84], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/55

James Bertram Lowes (suicide), [85], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/56

Redvers Tindale (natural causes), [86], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/57

Ann Blythe (accidental death), [87], 1954

Ref: COR/Da/2/58

Alfred Hawthorn (industrial disease), [92], 1955

Ref: COR/Da/2/59

Mary Ann Monument (misadventure), [94], 1955

Ref: COR/Da/2/60

Frederick Allen (accidental death), [99], 1955

Ref: COR/Da/2/61

Mary Marlow (accidental death), [103], 1955

Ref: COR/Da/2/62

William Leonard (accidental death), [105], 1955

Ref: COR/Da/2/63

Isabella Askwith (suicide), [107], 1955

Ref: COR/Da/2/64

Moses Langley (industrial disease), [112], 1956

Ref: COR/Da/2/65

Michael Clifford Hembling (accidental death), [133], 1957

Ref: COR/Da/2/66

Charles Adamson (natural causes), [134], 1957

Ref: COR/Da/2/67

Thomas William Ritchie (suicide), [135], 1957

Ref: COR/Da/2/68

George William Forrester (accidental death), [138], 1957

Ref: COR/Da/2/69

Henry Bowes Lonsdale (accidental death), [146], 1957

Ref: COR/Da/2/70

Ada Jane Wilkinson (accidental death), [157], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/71

Francis Sanderson Brown (accidental death), [159], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/72

Thomas Daykin (suicide), [162], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/73

Matthew Cook English (accidental death), [160], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/74

Joan Teresa Glen (accidental death), [164], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/75

Alice Clough (suicide), [168], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/76

Charles Hart (industrial disease), [169], 1958

Ref: COR/Da/2/77

Joseph Sparks Scrafton Leake (suicide), [173], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/78

Joseph William Graham (accidental death), [174], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/79

Margaret Croft (accidental death), [176], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/80

Laurence Robinson (accidental death), [177], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/81

Peter John Couch (accidental death), [178], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/82

Jessie Henderson (accidental death), [180], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/83

Robert Henry Simpson (suicide), [182], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/84

George Albert Chisman (suicide), [183], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/85

{James Little Phillips (accidental death), [188], 1959 {Gladys Emily Phillips (accidental death), [189], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/86

James O'Neil (open), [190], 1959

Ref: COR/Da/2/87

George William Hopper, (natural causes), [201], 1960

Ref: COR/Da/2/88

William Denham (industrial disease), [203], 1960

Ref: COR/Da/2/89

Frederick Conroy (suicide), [207], 1960

Ref: COR/Da/2/90

Isaac Hope (open), [210], 1960

Ref: COR/Da/2/91

Joseph Armstrong Kidd (accidental death), [215], 1961

Ref: COR/Da/2/92

Thomas Maxwell Coulthard (accidental death), [230], 1961

Ref: COR/Da/2/93

Roy Leeming Stoves (industrial disease), [231], 1962

Ref: COR/Da/2/94

Charles William Street (suicide), [236], 1962

Ref: COR/Da/2/95

Arthur Dennis (accidental death), [237], 1962

Ref: COR/Da/2/96

Alfred Carr (suicide), [238], 1962

Ref: COR/Da/2/97

Evelyn Maud Denham (suicide), [251], 1963

Ref: COR/Da/2/98

Edie Ninnis Bott (accident), [256], 1962

Ref: COR/Da/2/99

Richard James (accidental death), [263], 1963

Ref: COR/Da/2/100

Norman Oliver (industrial disease), [264], 1963

Ref: COR/Da/2/101

George Bainbridge (suicide), [278], 1964

Ref: COR/Da/2/102

Madeline Rose Barnacle (accidental death), [279], 1964

Ref: COR/Da/2/103

Thomas Snaith (accidental death), [285], 1964

Ref: COR/Da/2/104

Philip Stanwix (suicide), [25], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/105

Ralph Thexton (accidental death), [46], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/106

Paul Race (accidental death), [54], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/107

Ralph Vickers Raine (industrial disease), [57], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/108

Elisabeth Gavin (accidental death), [70], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/109

John George Taylor (suicide), [104], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/110

Elizabeth Raine (accidental death), [107], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/111

Joseph Alderson (natural causes), [133], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/112

Sarah Ramsay (accidental death), [174], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/113

Mary Maria Browbank, [178], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/114

Fred Legg (natural causes), [189], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/115

Ivy Mary Blackett, [198], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/116

Ada Alice Henrietta Hunt, [238], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/117

Male Child unknown (found), [245], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/118

Thomas Henry Evans (natural causes), [288], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/119

Dorothy Howcroft (accidental death), [289], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/120

David Smith, [298], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/121

John Chicken, [326], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/122

Deborah Young (natural causes), [336*], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/123

John George McNichol (industrial disease), [336*], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/124

James Slack (accidental death), [340], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/125

Ian Blain (drowning), [354], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/126

Elsie Hutchinson (accidental death), [379], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/127

Stillborn Child (Perry) (stillborn), [392], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/128

Alfred Edward Sherwood (natural causes), [396], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/129

Mary Elizabeth Mason (natural causes), [400], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/129a

Irene Phillips (accidental death), [442], 1965

Ref: COR/Da/2/130

Male baby (Lumsden) (injuries sustained at birth), [1], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/131

Harry Burton (accidental death), [15], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/132

James Boast (industrial disease), [18], 1966.

Ref: COR/Da/2/133

Eliozabeth Griffiths, [40], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/134

Allan Parratt (suicide), [-], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/135

John Hogarth, [77], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/136

Cecil Thomas (industrial disease), [81], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/137

David Jacobs (accidental death), [79], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/138

Margaret Ann Errington, [84], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/139

Jane Elizabeth Dorr (natural causes), [109], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/140

Charles Craig Young, [110], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/141

{Paul Bonarius (accidental death), [131], 1966 {Stephen Bonarius (accidental death), [132], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/142

George William Denham (suicide), [95], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/143

Stanley Septimus Valentine Murray, [136], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/144

Elizaebth Holmes (accidental death), [141], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/145

Ralph Tomlinson (accidental death), [146], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/146

John Nicholson (accidental death), [170], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/147

Walter Bell (suicide), [188], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/148

George William Birbeck (industrial disease), [189], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/149

Mary Elstrop (murder), [196], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/150

John Joseph Lowe (accidental death), [202], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/151

John Skinner Stevenson (accidental death), [213], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/152

James Andrew Dowson (accidental death), [220], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/153

John William Moore (industrial disease), [225], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/154

Edith Agnes Woodthorpe (accidental death), [227], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/155

Robert Clennell (suicide), [232], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/156

James Irwin Gatenby (accidental death), [234], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/157

William Winter (drowning), [235], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/158

Lettice Hannah Jolly (natural causes), [244], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/159

James Armstrong (industrial disease), [243], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/160

Selina Mary Kirk (suicide), [248], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/161

Lionel Bell (accidental death), [263], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/162

Ethel Lickley (open), [266], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/163

Mary Ann Ebdale (natural causes), [280], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/164

David Alcock (accidental death), [300], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/165

Linda Foulkes (murder), [327], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/166

Donald Burnside (suicide), [334], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/167

Ada Jane Forrest (open), [345], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/168

Angela Hodgson (accidental death), [360], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/169

Margaret Thompson (natural causes), [364], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/170

Jane Potts (open), [369], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/171

John Irvin McCormack (suicide), [376], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/172

Dennis George Wilson (accidental death), [380], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/173

Paul John Bianchi (accidental death), [381], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/174

Kenneth Hedley (open), [383], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/175

Ronald Ibbertson (accidental death), [392], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/176

Hannah Lee Egglestone (natural causes), [396], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/177

Robert James Thompson (industrial disease), [407], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/178

Margaret Anne Cooke (accidental death), [408], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/179

Joan Dunn (suicide), [409], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/180

William Leslie Dobson (misadventure), [410], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/181

Annie Staples (suicide), [427], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/182

Jane Wardle Wood (accidental death), [432], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/183

John William Thomas (accidental death), [450], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/184

Laura Brown (accidental fall), [455], 1966

Ref: COR/Da/2/185

John Thomas Johnstone (accidental death), [9], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/186

Leonard Brunton (accidental death), [13], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/187

Mary Ann Dick (suicide), [17], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/188

Eric King (accidental death), [35], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/189

Thomas Barry Moon (accidental death), 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/190

Frank Gordon Maxwell-Smith (suicide), [37], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/191

James Gwynne (natural causes), [47], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/192

John Joseph Collingwood (natural causes), [80], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/193

William Morland (industrial disease), [95], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/194

Joseph Rhymer (accidental death), [102], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/195

John Henry Storey (industrial disease), [119], 1967

Ref: COR/Da/2/196

Paul Joseph Campbell (accidental death), [120], 1967



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