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 | F. | 1910 | 40 | Risca | Risca | Engine Driver | 83007 |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh D. (Injured) | 1989 | 30 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Installation Worker | 83263 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1912 | 27 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Haulier | 83519 |
| WILLIAMS | M.S. (Injured) | 1985 | 23 | Point of Ayr | Ffynnongroyw | Workman | 83775 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1912 | 27 | International Slant | Abercraf | Haulier | 84031 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | 23 | New Tredegar | New Tredegar | Labourer | 84287 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1913 | 31 | Penmaenbach Quarry | Dwygyfylchi | Labourer | 84543 |
| WILLIAMS | Arthur (injured) | 1947 | 62 | Arrail Griffin | Six Bells | Rider | 82496 |
| WILLIAMS | David (Injured) | 1982 | 23 | Shavers End Quarry | Abberley Hill | Part time Fire Brigade officer | 82752 |
| WILLIAMS | F. (injured) | 1933 | Ponthenry | Pont-Henri | Collier | 83008 | |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh Edward (injured) | 1922 | 42 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Labourer | 83264 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1912 | 34 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | Ropeman | 83520 |
| WILLIAMS | M.T. (injured) | 1956 | 17 | Blaenavon, Big Pit | Blaenavon | Lineboy | 83776 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1912 | 19 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Quarryman | 84032 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 84288 | ||
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1913 | 40 | Tonmawr | Neath | Collier | 84544 |
| WILLIAMS | Arthur (injured) | 1954 | 45 | Pantyffynnon | Pantyffynnon | Repairer | 82497 |
| WILLIAMS | David (Injured) | 1990 | 47 | Cefn Mawr No.2 | Tonna | Faceworker | 82753 |
| WILLIAMS | F. (injured) | 1933 | 47 | Western | Nantymoel | Surface Foreman | 83009 |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh H. | 1905 | 49 | Alexandra Quarry | Moel Tryfan | Slate Getter | 83265 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1912 | 38 | Cymmer, New Pit | Cymmer | Labourer | 83521 |
| WILLIAMS | Mack (injured) | 1915 | 35 | Eifl Quarry | Trefor | Sett Maker | 83777 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1912 | 46 | New Cymmer | Cymmer | Collier | 84033 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1928 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 84289 | ||
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1914 | 58 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Quarryman | 84545 |