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 | Rowland | 1950 | 55 | Rose Heyworth | Cwmtillery | Assistant Timberman | 84100 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas J. (injured) | 1927 | 47 | Pwllfaron | Resolven | Haulier | 84356 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1937 | 45 | Gellyceidrim | Glanaman | Collier | 84612 |
| WILLIAMS | Clifford (injured) | 1927 | 30 | Merthyr Vale | Merthyr Vale | Collier | 82565 |
| WILLIAMS | Dewlas (injured) | 1929 | 15 | Llay Main | Llay | Haulage Hand | 82821 |
| WILLIAMS | George | 1929 | 61 | Cronton | Whiston | Collier | 83077 |
| WILLIAMS | J. (injured) | 1925 | 52 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 83333 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1933 | Lea Green | St Helens | 83589 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Owen | 1913 | 36 | Caerau | Caerau | Repairer | 83845 |
| WILLIAMS | Rowland (injured) | 1921 | 23 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Labourer | 84101 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas J. (injured) | 1933 | 26 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Labourer | 84357 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1938 | 58 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 84613 |
| WILLIAMS | Clifford (injured) | 1929 | 29 | Cefn-y-Bryn | Bryn | Collier | 82566 |
| WILLIAMS | Dillwyn P. (Injured) | 1990 | 47 | Betws | Ammanford | 82822 | |
| WILLIAMS | George | 1931 | 46 | Yniscedwyn | Ystradgynlais | Repairer | 83078 |
| WILLIAMS | J. (injured) | 1926 | 29 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 83334 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1934 | 67 | Maenofferen Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Labourer | 83590 |
| WILLIAMS | Owen (injured) | 1912 | 31 | Dare | Cwmparc | Haulier | 83846 |
| WILLIAMS | Rowland (injured) | 1929 | 31 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 84102 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas John | 1927 | 48 | Little Orme Quarry | Llandudno | Rockman | 84358 |
| WILLIAMS | William (injured) | 1942 | 34 | Aberbaiden | Kenfig Hill | Collier | 84614 |
| WILLIAMS | Clifford (injured) | 1934 | 21 | Wyllie | Pontllanfraith | Collier | 82567 |
| WILLIAMS | Dyfri (injured) | 1945 | 18 | Llandybie | Llandybie | Assistant Collier | 82823 |
| WILLIAMS | George | 1934 | 31 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 83079 |
| WILLIAMS | J. (injured) | 1927 | 56 | Garw | Blaengarw | Timberman | 83335 |