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 | Isaac | 1902 | 25 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | Lampman | 83299 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1924 | 31 | Ystradgynlais | Ystradgynlais | Haulier | 83555 |
| WILLIAMS | Moses (injured) | 1927 | 36 | Mardy, No.2 | Maerdy | Collier | 83811 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1932 | Bold | Earlstown | 84067 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1944 | 53 | Clydach Merthyr | Clydach | Collier | 84323 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1928 | 53 | Abernant | Argoed | Repairer | 84579 |
| WILLIAMS | Brynmawr (injured) | 1946 | 30 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, East Pit | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Collier | 82532 |
| WILLIAMS | David Joseph | 1914 | 14 | Copper Pit | Morriston | Slag Picker | 82788 |
| WILLIAMS | G. (injured) | 1943 | 45 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 83044 |
| WILLIAMS | Isaac | 1911 | 42 | Maesteg Deep | Maesteg | Ripper | 83300 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1925 | 49 | Bargoed Generation Station | Bargoed | Labourer | 83556 |
| WILLIAMS | Mostyn (injured) | 1925 | 45 | Ty Trist Sidings | Tredegar | Assistant Hitcher | 83812 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1932 | 29 | Rhiwbach Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Miner | 84068 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1946 | 22 | Dare | Cwmparc | Rider | 84324 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1928 | 43 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Rope Examiner | 84580 |
| WILLIAMS | C. (injured) | 1951 | 46 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Collier | 82533 |
| WILLIAMS | David M. (injured) | 1912 | 15 | Bwllfa, No.2 | Aberdare | Collier | 82789 |
| WILLIAMS | G. (injured) | 1945 | 44 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 83045 |
| WILLIAMS | Isaac | 1914 | 22 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Collier | 83301 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1925 | 53 | Cwmgwyneu | Goytre | Repairer | 83557 |
| WILLIAMS | N.H. (injured) | 1913 | 29 | Waun Llwyd | Waun-Llwyd | Collier | 83813 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert (injured) | 1933 | Bold | Earlstown | 84069 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1947 | 50 | Aberpergwm | Glyn-neath | Labourer | 84325 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1928 | 26 | Ffaldau | Pontycymer | Journey Attendant | 84581 |
| WILLIAMS | C. (injured) | 1954 | 27 | Llay Main | Llay | Trainee Collier | 82534 |