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Type of inquest
An explanation of some of the terms you might see under the type of inquest heading in the tables:
- Opening: formal opening of the inquest
- Review: a case review without a court hearing
- Pre inquest review: a case management hearing
- Open and Completion: the inquest will be opened and concluded on the same day
- Final: inquest hearing will take place
- Inquest in writing: an inquest without a court hearing
- Treasure: inquest into treasure that has been found
Inquests in writing
Inquests in writing are inquests without a hearing in court.
| Hearing date | Type of hearing and Coroner | Name of deceased |
|---|---|---|
| 26/10/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Asa BROWN |
| 26/10/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Ethel FOX |
| 26/10/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | David Christopher SMITH |
| 02/11/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | William Richard WILSON |
| 10/11/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Ann PHILLIPS |
| 10/11/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Michael Adam NOBLE |
| 27/01/2027 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Terry Stewart GRAY |
Upcoming inquests
| Hearing date | Time | Type of hearing and Coroner | Name of deceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul CRIGLINGTON |
| 28/10/2026 | 10:30 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Teresa DOMINA |
| 28/10/2026 | 11:00 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bruce IZARD |
| 28/10/2026 | 11:30 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | George Gerald DARBY |
| 28/10/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul Henry JOHNSON |
| 28/10/2026 | 14:00 | Case Suspension - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Neeru PATEL |
| 28/10/2026 | 14:30 | Case Suspension - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bhamini KARSAN |
| 28/10/2026 | 14:45 | Case Suspension - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Virashi CHAUHAN |
| 03/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Aryan SHARMA |
| 03/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | David Charles KING |
| 04/11/2026 | 09:45 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Anthony FORD |
| 04/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ruth Vivien JENNINGS |
| 10/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Dean Mark QUILTER |
| 11/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | William Richard WILSON |
| 11/11/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Rodney Michael CALOW |
| 12/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Graham MESSENGER |
| 17/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Susan Anne JORDAN |
| 18/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jean WILLIAMS |
| 18/11/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Gemma NORTH |
| 20/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | David Christopher SMITH |
| 23/11/2026 | 11:00 | Open and Completion - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Thomas Levi KNIFTON |
| 25/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Paul Eric KNIGHT |
| 25/11/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Norma Winifred YOUNG |
| 25/11/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Ethel FOX |
| 26/11/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Neeru PATEL |
| 26/11/2026 | 12:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Virashi CHAUHAN |
| 26/11/2026 | 12:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Bhamini KARSAN |
| 26/11/2026 | 13:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Anthony Simon JONES |
| 26/11/2026 | 13:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Shahab UDDIN |
| 30/11/2026 | 10:30 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Neil Anthony LOVELL |
| 02/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Joshuah James WILLIAMS |
| 02/12/2026 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Tara-Louise LUNN |
| 02/12/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul TAYLOR |
| 07/12/2026 | 10:30 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | Sebastian ZARNOCH |
| 08/12/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Taylor Nicole GRAHAM |
| 08/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | James Christopher WAINWRIGHT |
| 09/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Terence Roy FLEMING |
| 09/12/2026 | 12:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Taylor Nicole GRAHAM |
| 15/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Rhys HANKS |
| 15/12/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Iosif TURTURICA |
| 15/12/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Richard Bryan DEAN |
| 15/12/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Leela Clare SANGANEE |
| 16/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Nuno Miguel De Castro DIAS |
| 16/12/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Stephen John FLOOD |
| 16/12/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Darrell Martin YOUNG |
| 16/12/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Colin Michael SHEPHARD |
| 16/12/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | David Trevor WETHERALL |
| 16/12/2026 | 12:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Anthony Stephen KIRKLAND |
| 16/12/2026 | 13:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | John Harcourt ROBINSON |
| 16/12/2026 | 13:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Terence Ronald GILBERT |
| 16/12/2026 | 14:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Sohan Singh MATHARU |
| 16/12/2026 | 14:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Noah James BURDETT |
| 30/12/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Ian GIMSON |
| 30/12/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ashley David ALDRIDGE |
| 06/01/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Lucy Johanna SINCLAIR |
| 06/01/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jake John ATKINS |
| 06/01/2027 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Joan HALL |
| 13/01/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | Sebastian ZARNOCH |
| 13/01/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Pauline HEWES |
| 13/01/2027 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Andrew BURTON |
| 20/01/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Gareth Robert CARTER |
| 20/01/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Shaun Michael HANDY |
| 20/01/2027 | 10:45 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jacob James PAYTER-HANBY |
| 21/01/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ann Merlene LANGHAM |
| 27/01/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Faye Belle DANIEL-FOX |
| 27/01/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Paul BOOTH |
| 27/01/2027 | 10:45 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Robert LOCKETT |
| 27/01/2027 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Sophia MUNANDI |
| 27/01/2027 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Douglas Charles BURTON |
| 27/01/2027 | 11:45 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Mark Stuart WEST |
| 27/01/2027 | 12:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ashley James Dilks MENZEL |
| 27/01/2027 | 13:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Marie Elizabeth LAWSON |
| 27/01/2027 | 13:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Phillip Charles MILLS |
| 27/01/2027 | 14:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael SMITH |
| 03/02/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Brian Arthur FOREMAN |
| 03/02/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Elsie LISTER |
| 03/02/2027 | 11:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul Richard HALFORD |
| 03/02/2027 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Lee Brendan HICKLING |
| 10/02/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Takavada Rukudzo Byron ZINYORO |
| 10/02/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ellise Catherine Patricia ASHCROFT |
| 01/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 02/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 03/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 03/03/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Malcolm Lawrence CLARKE |
| 03/03/2027 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Rachel Mary SPENCE |
| 04/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 05/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 08/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 09/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 31/03/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Thomas Christopher GILBERT |
| 31/03/2027 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jacob George HARDWICK |
| 05/04/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | David Maurice TUCKETT |
| 14/04/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Clinton Ralph BAKER |
| 14/04/2027 | 10:15 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Lesley Mansell DUNCAN |
| 21/04/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Janet Ann MORRIS |
Treasure inquests
Treasure inquests are inquests into treasure that has been found.
There are no upcoming treasure inquests, any future dates will be listed here.
Report treasure
If you find anything you think might be treasure, visit Treasure| British Museum's Portable antiquities scheme for how to report it.
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