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 | Stephen (injured) | 1948 | 42 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 84150 |
| WILLIAMS | W. (injured) | 1951 | 54 | Onllwyn | Onllwyn | Haulier | 84406 |
| WILLIAMS | William Henry (injured) | 1913 | 35 | Dare | Cwmparc | Collier | 84662 |
| WILLIAMS | D.P. (injured) | 1913 | 22 | Bertie Pit | Trehafod | Haulier | 82615 |
| WILLIAMS | Edward | 1920 | 17 | Levant | Pendeen | 82871 | |
| WILLIAMS | Griff (injured) | 1931 | 26 | Cefn Coed | Crynant | Rider | 83127 |
| WILLIAMS | J.W. | 1930 | 60 | Hylton | Castletown | Wasteman | 83383 |
| WILLIAMS | John Llewellyn (injured) | 1957 | Llechwedd Quarry | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Shunter | 83639 | |
| WILLIAMS | R. | 1947 | 29 | Caerau | Caerau | Face Labourer | 83895 |
| WILLIAMS | Stephen (Injured) | 1987 | 23 | High Street [Licensed] | Bedlinog | Collier | 84151 |
| WILLIAMS | W. (injured) | 1954 | 55 | Dinorwic Quarry | Llanberis | Tipman | 84407 |
| WILLIAMS | William Henry (injured) | 1927 | 22 | Hafodyrynys | Hafodyrynys | Collier | 84663 |
| WILLIAMS | D.R. | 1903 | 14 | Fochriw, No.2 | Fochriw | Collier’s Boy | 82616 |
| WILLIAMS | Edward | 1939 | 58 | Bryn-kinallt | Chirk | Packer | 82872 |
| WILLIAMS | Griff E. (injured) | 1926 | 32 | Cilgwyn Quarry | Talysarn | Labourer | 83128 |
| WILLIAMS | Jabez (injured) | 1918 | 14 | Hafod | Ruabon | Screener | 83384 |
| WILLIAMS | John M. | 1904 | 24 | West Snowdon Quarry | Betws Garmon | Labourer | 83640 |
| WILLIAMS | R. (injured) | 1913 | 53 | Ferndale, No.2 | Ferndale | Collier | 83896 |
| WILLIAMS | Stephen C. (Injured) | 1989 | 33 | South Crofty | Camborne | Headingman | 84152 |
| WILLIAMS | W. (injured) | 1954 | 55 | Gresford | Wrexham | Roadman | 84408 |
| WILLIAMS | William Henry (injured) | 1930 | 46 | Cwm (b) | Llantwit Fardre | Collier | 84664 |
| WILLIAMS | D.R. (injured) | 1935 | 25 | Tirbach | Ystalyfera | Engineman | 82617 |
| WILLIAMS | Edward | 1941 | 66 | Holland | Upholland | Collier | 82873 |
| WILLIAMS | Griffith | 1907 | 33 | Merthyr Vale | Merthyr Vale | Assistant Repairer | 83129 |
| WILLIAMS | Jack (injured) | 1928 | 36 | Cwm Carn Pit | Cwmcarn | Collier | 83385 |