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 | Frederick (injured) | 1931 | 43 | Hafod | Ruabon | Coalgetter | 83032 |
| WILLIAMS | Idris (injured) | 1934 | 23 | Hafod | Ruabon | Labourer | 83288 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1917 | 49 | Cefnddu & Chwarel Fawr Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 83544 |
| WILLIAMS | Morgan | 1929 | 62 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | Haulier | 83800 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1926 | 37 | Llysfaen & Pentreguyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Quarryman | 84056 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1933 | 62 | Lucy Thomas Level | Abercanaid | Collier | 84312 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1926 | 21 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 84568 |
| WILLIAMS | Benjamin (injured) | 1911 | 59 | Capel Ifan | Pontyberem | On Coalcutter | 82521 |
| WILLIAMS | David John | 1914 | 32 | Garngoch, No.3 | Gorseinon | Cutter | 82777 |
| WILLIAMS | Frederick (injured) | 1931 | 40 | Parkhouse | Chesterton | Collier | 83033 |
| WILLIAMS | Idris (injured) | 1934 | 27 | McLaren, No.1 Pit | Abertysswg | Collier’s Helper | 83289 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1919 | 32 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 83545 |
| WILLIAMS | Morgan (injured) | 1927 | 57 | Raven | Garnant | Repairer | 83801 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1926 | 30 | Western | Nantymoel | Haulier | 84057 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1934 | 46 | Bute Merthyr | Treherbert | Haulier | 84313 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1927 | 20 | Aberbaiden | Kenfig Hill | Labourer | 84569 |
| WILLIAMS | Benjamin (injured) | 1913 | 40 | International | Blaengarw | Ostler | 82522 |
| WILLIAMS | David John | 1930 | 16 | Ferndale, No.5 | Ferndale | Collier’s Helper | 82778 |
| WILLIAMS | Frederick (injured) | 1933 | 52 | Elliot, East Pit | New Tredegar | Collier | 83034 |
| WILLIAMS | Idris Injured | 1957 | 55 | Onllwyn, Trigloyn | Onllwyn | Rider | 83290 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1920 | 23 | Cambrian Quarry | Llanberis | Slate Maker | 83546 |
| WILLIAMS | Morgan (injured) | 1928 | 46 | Manod Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Labourer | 83802 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1927 | Bold | Earlstown | 84058 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1934 | 28 | Groesfaen | Deri | Spragger | 84314 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1927 | 49 | Alexandra Quarry | Moel Tryfan | Rockman | 84570 |