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 | E.D. (injured) | 1925 | 17 | Mynachdy | Ynysybwl | Conveyor Engine Driver | 82840 |
| WILLIAMS | George (injured) | 1947 | 58 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Assistant Prop Drawer | 83096 |
| WILLIAMS | J.B. (injured) | 1958 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | 83352 | ||
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1951 | 39 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Collier | 83608 |
| WILLIAMS | Owen (injured) | 1944 | 67 | Cwm Machno Mine/Quarry | Cwm Penmachno | Haulier | 83864 |
| WILLIAMS | Samuel (injured) | 1917 | 41 | Wynnstay | Ruabon | Collier | 84120 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas T. (injured) | 1932 | 28 | Dare | Cwmparc | Day Haulier | 84376 |
| WILLIAMS | William B. (injured) | 1928 | 22 | Cambrian, No.4 | Clydach Vale | Collier’s Helper | 84632 |
| WILLIAMS | D. (injured) | 1959 | Dinorwic Mine | Dinorwig | Quarryman | 82585 | |
| WILLIAMS | E.J. (injured) | 1928 | 16 | Cwm Carn Pit | Cwmcarn | Engine Driver | 82841 |
| WILLIAMS | George (injured) | 1954 | 28 | Clock Face | St Helens | Shotfirer | 83097 |
| WILLIAMS | J.B. (Injured) | 1973 | 29 | Tir-y-gof OCC | Cwm-twrch Uchaf | Chargehand Fitter | 83353 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1953 | 52 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 83609 |
| WILLIAMS | Owen E. | 1924 | 61 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 83865 |
| WILLIAMS | Samuel (injured) | 1926 | Bold | Earlstown | 84121 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Thomas V. | 1925 | 34 | Graig Pit | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 84377 |
| WILLIAMS | William Bevan (injured) | 1941 | 40 | Glenhafod | Goytre | Haulier | 84633 |
| WILLIAMS | D. (injured) | 1959 | 51 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 82586 |
| WILLIAMS | E.J. (injured) | 1945 | 50 | Bwllfa | Aberdare | Wagon Repairer | 82842 |
| WILLIAMS | George (injured) | 1956 | 38 | Gresford | Wrexham | Fitter | 83098 |
| WILLIAMS | J.C. (injured) | 1925 | 20 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 83354 |
| WILLIAMS | John (injured) | 1956 | 48 | Pochin | Hollybush | Borer | 83610 |
| WILLIAMS | Owen E. (injured) | 1923 | 63 | Croes-ddwyafon Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Slate Maker | 83866 |
| WILLIAMS | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | 27 | Caerau | Caerau | Haulier | 84122 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas W. | 1911 | 21 | Cynon | Pentrhydyfen | Haulier | 84378 |