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 | G.J. (injured) | 1933 | 16 | Bryn | Bryn | Asst Collier | 83057 |
| WILLIAMS | Issac (injured) | 1911 | 51 | Rose Heyworth | Cwmtillery | Timberman | 83313 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1928 | 64 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 83569 |
| WILLIAMS | O. (injured) | 1915 | 58 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 83825 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert J. (injured) | 1934 | 37 | Oakeley Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 84081 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas D. (injured) | 1912 | 40 | Bedwas Navigation | Trethomas | Fitter | 84337 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1930 | 17 | Duffryn Rhondda, No.1 Pit | Cymmer | Collier Boy | 84593 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles (injured) | 1912 | 42 | Ferndale | Ferndale | Collier | 82546 |
| WILLIAMS | David T. | 1913 | 33 | Elliot, West Pit | New Tredegar | Haulier | 82802 |
| WILLIAMS | G.R. | 1925 | 61 | Pen-yr-orsedd Quarry | Nantlle | Rockman | 83058 |
| WILLIAMS | Ivor | 1905 | 15 | Abergorky, No.3 | Treorchy | Collier Boy | 83314 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1928 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 83570 | ||
| WILLIAMS | O. (injured) | 1949 | Llay Hall | Cefn-y-bedd | Byeman | 83826 | |
| WILLIAMS | Robert John (injured) | 1925 | 39 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 84082 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas D. (injured) | 1937 | 43 | Ystalyfera | Ystalyfera | Engine Driver | 84338 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1930 | 51 | Glanamman | Glanamman | Repairer | 84594 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles (injured) | 1912 | 38 | Oakdale | Oakdale | Collier | 82547 |
| WILLIAMS | David T. (injured) | 1922 | 56 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 82803 |
| WILLIAMS | G.R. (injured) | 1953 | 24 | Garw | Blaengarw | Conveyor Fitter | 83059 |
| WILLIAMS | Ivor (injured) | 1928 | 19 | Brynwyth Drift | Heol-y-Cyw | Assistant Collier | 83315 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1928 | 26 | Trimsaran | Trimsaran | Acting Foreman | 83571 |
| WILLIAMS | O. (injured) | 1953 | 42 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Deputy | 83827 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert John (injured) | 1930 | 36 | Yr Eifl Quarry | Trefor | Loco Driver | 84083 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas David | 1943 | 50 | Ystalyfera | Ystalyfera | Engine Driver | 84339 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1930 | 16 | National | Wattstown | Collier Boy | 84595 |