Coal Mining Accidents & Deaths
UK Coal Mining Accidents and Deaths 1900-1991 (1500-1899 coming shortly)
This database was compiled from data supplied mainly by Ian Winstanley, with additions from Ray Lawrence, NMRS Records and others
DEDICATION
This work stands as a testament to the men, women and children who worked the mines of Great Britain and to their families.
The work created a bond of trust and loyalty amongst them and a band of comradeship that forged the communities in which they lived and worked. It is a record of the true price of coal.
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
Ian Winstanley 2023
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| Surname | Forename | Year | Age | Mine/Quarry Name | Location | Occupation | Record ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAMS | Robert | 1914 | 25 | Cambrian Navigation | Clydach Vale | Rope Changer | 84025 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | 43 | Diamond | Ystradgynlais | Collier | 84281 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1913 | 48 | Aberaman | Mountain Ash | Collier | 84537 |
| WILLIAMS | Arthur (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 82490 | ||
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1941 | 53 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Haulier | 82746 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan R. (injured) | 1937 | 58 | Penmaenmawr Quarry | Penmaenmawr | Sledger | 83002 |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh (injured) | 1928 | 49 | Bryn-Mally | Gwersyllt | Byeman | 83258 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1911 | 26 | Achddu | Burry Port | Collier | 83514 |
| WILLIAMS | M. (injured) | 1911 | 47 | Waterloo, House Coal | Blackwood | Repairer | 83770 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert | 1914 | 25 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | Rope Changer | 84026 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | 53 | Bedwas Navigation | Trethomas | Labourer | 84282 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1913 | 62 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Rockman | 84538 |
| WILLIAMS | Arthur (injured) | 1932 | 42 | Celynen, South, No.1 | Abercarn | Collier | 82491 |
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1941 | 50 | Llysfaen Quarry | Llysfaen | Blocker | 82747 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan T. (injured) | 1945 | 23 | Point of Ayr | Ffynnongroyw | Loader | 83003 |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh (injured) | 1930 | 34 | Tan Dinas Quarry | Llanddona | Labourer | 83259 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1911 | 29 | Llwynypia | Llwynypia | Fitter | 83515 |
| WILLIAMS | M. (injured) | 1927 | 44 | New Brook | Cwmllynfell | Rider | 83771 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert | 1930 | 33 | Garreg-y-Llam Quarry | Pistyll | Mill Feeder | 84027 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | 64 | Cambrian, No.4 | Clydach Vale | Assistant Repairer | 84283 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1913 | 54 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Wagoner | 84539 |
| WILLIAMS | Arthur (injured) | 1932 | 50 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | Collier | 82492 |
| WILLIAMS | David (injured) | 1941 | 24 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Haulier | 82748 |
| WILLIAMS | Evan W. (injured) | 1927 | 47 | Oakeley Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 83004 |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh (injured) | 1933 | 46 | Clegin Mawr Quarry | Quarryman | 83260 |