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 | Mary (Injured) | 1974 | 53 | Glynyglas (opencast Quarry) | Cleaner | 83783 | |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1915 | 53 | Dorothea Quarry | Nantlle | Slate Getter | 84039 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1929 | 33 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Haulier & Rider | 84295 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1915 | 32 | Pen-y-bont Quarry | Cefn-mawr | Navvy | 84551 |
| WILLIAMS | Ashdown (injured) | 1913 | 15 | Garw | Blaengarw | Collier Boy | 82504 |
| WILLIAMS | David George | 1909 | 21 | Wernos | Tycroes | Collier | 82760 |
| WILLIAMS | Frank (injured) | 1932 | 31 | Cadean | Trimsaran | Repairer | 83016 |
| WILLIAMS | Hugh Wynn (injured) | 1930 | 56 | Boundary Shaft | Minera | Miner | 83272 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1913 | 21 | British Rhondda | Glyn Neath | Labourer | 83528 |
| WILLIAMS | Mathew (injured) | 1915 | 18 | Minffordd Quarry | Penrhyndeudraeth | Mason | 83784 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1915 | 52 | Llanddulas Quarry | Abergele | Quarryman | 84040 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1930 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 84296 | ||
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1915 | 40 | South Dorothea Quarry | Nantlle | Slate Maker | 84552 |
| WILLIAMS | Asquith (injured) | 1929 | 17 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Trammer | 82505 |
| WILLIAMS | David George (injured) | 1929 | 20 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Collier | 82761 |
| WILLIAMS | Frank (injured) | 1932 | 22 | Groesfaen | Deri | Collier | 83017 |
| WILLIAMS | Humphrey (injured) | 1931 | 49 | Votty & Bowydd Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 83273 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1913 | 60 | Dare | Cwmparc | Fan Engineman | 83529 |
| WILLIAMS | Mathias (injured) | 1914 | 53 | Penmaenmawr Quarry | Penmaenmawr | Quarryman | 83785 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1915 | 36 | Minffordd Quarry | Penrhyndeudraeth | Miner | 84041 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1930 | 48 | Bargoed Steam | Bargoed | Collier | 84297 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1919 | 55 | Vauxhall | Ruabon | Collier | 84553 |
| WILLIAMS | Austin | 1949 | 53 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Labourer | 82506 |
| WILLIAMS | David H. (injured) | 1928 | 26 | Abergorky | Treorchy | Smith’s Striker | 82762 |
| WILLIAMS | Frank (injured) | 1946 | 54 | Maindy | Ton Pentre | Blacksmith | 83018 |