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 | Thomas Edward (injured) | 1943 | 42 | Glengarw | Blaengarw | Master Haulier | 84342 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1932 | 22 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Dataller | 84598 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles (injured) | 1929 | 60 | Cwm Capel | Burry Port | Collier | 82551 |
| WILLIAMS | David Thomas (injured) | 1915 | 15 | Llechwedd Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rubbler | 82807 |
| WILLIAMS | George | 1901 | 71 | Talk-o'-th'-Hill | Talke | Labourer | 83063 |
| WILLIAMS | Ivor (injured) | 1950 | 36 | Deakin's Slope | Talywain | Examiner | 83319 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1929 | 69 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Surface Labourer | 83575 |
| WILLIAMS | O.G. (Injured) | 1977 | 47 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Dumper driver | 83831 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert Richard (injured) | 1937 | 48 | Plas Power | Wrexham | Fireman | 84087 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas Edward (injured) | 1945 | 31 | Llay Hall | Cefn-y-bedd | Onsetter | 84343 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1932 | 17 | Glynogwr | Gilfach Goch | Slag packer | 84599 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles (injured) | 1934 | 53 | Llanbradach, No.2 | Llanbradach | Collier | 82552 |
| WILLIAMS | David Thomas (injured) | 1930 | 30 | Ynysfaio | Pen-yr-englyn | Haulier | 82808 |
| WILLIAMS | George | 1905 | 50 | Chilton | Chilton | Hewer | 83064 |
| WILLIAMS | Ivor (injured) | 1950 | 38 | Taff Merthyr | Treharris | Conveyor Lowerer | 83320 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1929 | 44 | Cwmneol | Cwmaman | Conveyor Shifter | 83576 |
| WILLIAMS | O.H. | 1902 | 48 | Fochriw, No.2 | Fochriw | Labourer | 83832 |
| WILLIAMS | Robert S. | 1926 | 48 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 84088 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas G. (injured) | 1912 | 32 | Marine | Cwm | Haulier | 84344 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1932 | 70 | Llanddulas Quarry | Abergele | Quarryman | 84600 |
| WILLIAMS | Charles (injured) | 1942 | 33 | Cwmgwrach | Cwmgwrach | Collier | 82553 |
| WILLIAMS | David W. | 1935 | 31 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Rope Attdt | 82809 |
| WILLIAMS | George | 1905 | 14 | Elba | Gowerton | Door Boy | 83065 |
| WILLIAMS | Ivor G. (injured) | 1954 | 36 | Nine Mile Point | Wattsville | Brakesman | 83321 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1929 | 52 | Hafod, No.2 | Trehafod | Repairer | 83577 |