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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Pasquale DIMILTA |
| 12/10/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Hazel Jane SHIPSTON |
| 14/10/2026 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Anne Marie TASKER |
| 27/01/2027 | Inquest in Writing - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Terry Stewart GRAY |
Upcoming inquests
| Hearing date | Time | Type of hearing and Coroner | Name of deceased |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Tom John TWIST-HULME |
| 08/10/2026 | 10:00 | Opening and Completion - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Margaret Elizabeth HAMMERSLEY |
| 08/10/2026 | 10:30 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Jake John ATKINS |
| 08/10/2026 | 10:45 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Joan HALL |
| 08/10/2026 | 12:00 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | John Harcourt ROBINSON |
| 08/10/2026 | 12:30 | Opening - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Terence Ronald GILBERT |
| 12/10/2026 | 10:00 | Inquest in Writing - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Reginald Charlie MILLS |
| 13/10/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Mr Burge | Chantelle HENLEY-STOCKS |
| 14/10/2026 | 09:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Ellise Catherine Patricia ASHCROFT |
| 14/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Susan Carol FREEMAN |
| 14/10/2026 | 10:30 | Open and Completion - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Tat Seng LOK |
| 14/10/2026 | 12:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Andrew BURTON |
| 15/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Noah James BURDETT |
| 19/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Ann Merlene LANGHAM |
| 19/10/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Jacob James PAYTER-HANBY |
| 21/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Janet Ann MORRIS |
| 21/10/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Stephen John FLOOD |
| 21/10/2026 | 11:30 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Lomas | Takavada Rukudzo Byron ZINYORO |
| 21/10/2026 | 12:00 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Marie Elizabeth LAWSON |
| 21/10/2026 | 12:30 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul Richard HALFORD |
| 21/10/2026 | 13:00 | Opening - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Elsie LISTER |
| 22/10/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Asa BROWN |
| 28/10/2026 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul CRIGLINGTON |
| 28/10/2026 | 12:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Paul Henry JOHNSON |
| 28/10/2026 | 13:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Hazel Jane SHIPSTON |
| 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 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Ruth Vivien JENNINGS |
| 04/11/2026 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Pasquale DIMILTA |
| 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 | Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Thistlethwaite | Norma Winifred YOUNG |
| 25/11/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Paul Eric KNIGHT |
| 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 | 10:30 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Hugh Henry Thomas WILSON |
| 02/12/2026 | 11:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Michael Adam NOBLE |
| 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 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | James Christopher WAINWRIGHT |
| 08/12/2026 | 10:00 | Final - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Taylor Nicole GRAHAM |
| 09/12/2026 | 10:00 | Pre Inquest Review - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 01/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 02/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 03/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 03/03/2027 | 10:00 | Review - Senior Coroner Miss Pinder | Malcolm Lawrence CLARKE |
| 04/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 05/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 08/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | Christopher Anthony PARKER |
| 09/03/2027 | 10:00 | Final - Assistant Coroner Miss Butler | 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 |
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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