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 | John Cobden (injured) | 1948 | 41 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Collier | 83616 |
| WILLIAMS | P. | 1948 | 41 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | 83872 | |
| WILLIAMS | Samuel (injured) | 1938 | 26 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 84128 |
| WILLIAMS | Trevor (injured) | 1927 | 18 | Wyllie | Pontllanfraith | Collier’s Helper | 84384 |
| WILLIAMS | William Daniel (injured) | 1937 | 43 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Quarryman | 84640 |
| WILLIAMS | D.B. (injured) | 1954 | 48 | Taff Merthyr | Treharris | Packer | 82593 |
| WILLIAMS | E.S. (injured) | 1931 | 47 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 82849 |
| WILLIAMS | George Price (injured) | 1929 | 26 | Maenofferen Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 83105 |
| WILLIAMS | J.H. | 1986 | 50 | Penmaenmawr Quarry | Penmaenmawr | Plant Attendant | 83361 |
| WILLIAMS | John D. (injured) | 1924 | 22 | Graiglwyd Quarry | Penmaenmawr | Discharger | 83617 |
| WILLIAMS | P. (injured) | 1945 | 31 | Llay Main | Llay | Ripper | 83873 |
| WILLIAMS | Samuel (injured) | 1942 | 24 | Llay Hall | Cefn-y-bedd | Haulage Hand | 84129 |
| WILLIAMS | Trevor (injured) | 1928 | 14 | Emlyn | Pen-y-groes | Assistant Collier | 84385 |
| WILLIAMS | William David (injured) | 1932 | 26 | Cadean | Trimsaran | Hitcher | 84641 |
| WILLIAMS | D.D. (injured) | 1926 | 21 | Emlyn | Pen-y-groes | Labourer | 82594 |
| WILLIAMS | E.T. | 1905 | 16 | Bedlinog, No.2 | Bedlinog | Labourer | 82850 |
| WILLIAMS | George Samuel | 1932 | 16 | Llay Main | Llay | Screen Attdt | 83106 |
| WILLIAMS | J.H. (injured) | 1912 | 35 | Oakeley Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Slategetter | 83362 |
| WILLIAMS | John D. (injured) | 1942 | 48 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Collier | 83618 |
| WILLIAMS | P. (injured) | 1957 | 60 | International Slant | Abercraf | Supplies Man | 83874 |
| WILLIAMS | Samuel H. (injured) | 1952 | 53 | Risca | Risca | Sheaveman | 84130 |
| WILLIAMS | Trevor (injured) | 1930 | 19 | Abercrave | Abercraf | Haulier | 84386 |
| WILLIAMS | William E. | 1906 | 24 | Eastern | Ton Pentre | Assistant Repairer | 84642 |
| WILLIAMS | D.E. (injured) | 1951 | 41 | Lady Windsor | Ynysybwl | Hitcher | 82595 |
| WILLIAMS | Ebenezer | 1904 | 31 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Repairer | 82851 |