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 W. (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 83666 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Ralph Stobart | 1908 | 29 | Ravensworth | Lamesley | Hewer | 83922 |
| WILLIAMS | T.H. (injured) | 1955 | 43 | Pentreclwydau | Cwmgwrach | Labourer | 84178 |
| WILLIAMS | W.J. (injured) | 1915 | 46 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Labourer | 84434 |
| WILLIAMS | William Lewis (injured) | 1928 | 37 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Loading Man | 84690 |
| WILLIAMS | David | 1902 | 23 | Gwendraeth | Pontyates | Collier | 82643 |
| WILLIAMS | Edward Armstrong (Injured) | 1982 | 26 | Abercrave Quarry | Fitter | 82899 | |
| WILLIAMS | H. | 1926 | 57 | Argoed | Pontrhydyfen | Haulier | 83155 |
| WILLIAMS | James (injured) | 1919 | 60 | Oakeley Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Fitter | 83411 |
| WILLIAMS | John Weaver | 1959 | 56 | Trenchard | Coleford | 83667 | |
| WILLIAMS | Rashley | 1902 | 34 | Garw | Blaengarw | Ostler | 83923 |
| WILLIAMS | T.I. (injured) | 1957 | 47 | Groesfaen | Deri | Haulier | 84179 |
| WILLIAMS | W.J. (injured) | 1915 | 21 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 84435 |
| WILLIAMS | William Manor (injured) | 1936 | 31 | Llechwedd Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 84691 |
| WILLIAMS | David | 1904 | 44 | Celynen | Abercarn | Rider | 82644 |
| WILLIAMS | Edward Eifn Jones | 1930 | 31 | Oakeley Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Loco Driver | 82900 |
| WILLIAMS | H. (injured) | 1935 | 23 | Halkyn Mine | Halkyn | Helper | 83156 |
| WILLIAMS | James (injured) | 1920 | 42 | Black Park | Chirk | Haulage Hand | 83412 |
| WILLIAMS | John William | 1912 | 17 | Whateley | Dosthill | Driver | 83668 |
| WILLIAMS | Raymond (injured) | 1932 | 22 | Rhos | Pantyffynnon | Collier | 83924 |
| WILLIAMS | T.J. | 1902 | 27 | Tower | Hirwaun | Haulier | 84180 |
| WILLIAMS | W.J. (injured) | 1928 | 40 | Aberpergwm | Glyn-neath | Electrician | 84436 |
| WILLIAMS | William Morgan (injured) | 1930 | 52 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Timberman | 84692 |
| WILLIAMS | David | 1904 | 28 | Llanhilleth | Llanhilleth | Shackler | 82645 |
| WILLIAMS | Edward F. (injured) | 1927 | 24 | Britannic Merthyr | Gilfach Goch | Haulier | 82901 |