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 F. (injured) | 1928 | 15 | Llay Main | Llay | Haulage Hand | 84075 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1950 | 54 | Western | Nantymoel | Master Haulier | 84331 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1929 | 18 | Ferndale, No.5 | Ferndale | Collier Boy | 84587 |
| WILLIAMS | Cecil (injured) | 1924 | 16 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 82540 |
| WILLIAMS | David R. (Injured) | 1987 | 48 | Abernant | Argoed | General worker | 82796 |
| WILLIAMS | G. (injured) | 1955 | 52 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Repairer | 83052 |
| WILLIAMS | Isaac (injured) | 1930 | 52 | Ferndale, No.1 | Ferndale | Fireman | 83308 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1927 | 43 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Day Fireman | 83564 |
| WILLIAMS | Noah (injured) | 1951 | 32 | National | Wattstown | Collier | 83820 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert George | 1936 | 42 | Loveston | Loveston | Collier | 84076 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas A. | 1950 | 59 | Nine Mile Point | Wattsville | Master Haulier | 84332 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1929 | 23 | Hafodyrynys | Hafodyrynys | Rope Changer | 84588 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles | 1902 | 27 | Framwellgate | Durham | Hewer | 82541 |
| WILLIAMS | David Rees | 1925 | 35 | Betting | Lower Cwmtwrch | Repairer | 82797 |
| WILLIAMS | G. (injured) | 1955 | 30 | Pentremawr | Pontyberem | Hitcher | 83053 |
| WILLIAMS | Isaac (injured) | 1932 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Collier | 83309 | |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1927 | 57 | Ferndale, No.2 | Ferndale | Roadman | 83565 |
| WILLIAMS | Noel (injured) | 1943 | 16 | Pantymarth Quarry | General Worker | 83821 | |
| WILLIAMS | Robert H. (injured) | 1951 | 45 | Penmaenmawr Quarry | Penmaenmawr | Rockman | 84077 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas A. (Injured) | 1988 | 41 | Cynheidre | Cynheidre | Service engineer | 84333 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1929 | 16 | Penallta, No.2 | Hengoed | Collier Boy | 84589 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles | 1905 | 65 | Blaenavon, Big Pit | Blaenavon | Roadsman | 82542 |
| WILLIAMS | David Richard | 1937 | Garngoch, No.1 | Gorseinon | Asst Repairer | 82798 | |
| WILLIAMS | G. (Injured) | 1985 | 64 | Pant-y-pwll-dŵr Quarry | Pentre Halkyn | Greaser | 83054 |
| WILLIAMS | Isaac (injured) | 1951 | 51 | Llanharan | Llanharan | Overman | 83310 |