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 | Joseph (injured) | 1923 | Bodfari Quarry | Bodfari | Labourer | 83691 | |
| WILLIAMS | Rennel (injured) | 1955 | Dinorwic Mine | Dinorwig | Quarryman | 83947 | |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas | 1907 | 22 | Eastern | Ton Pentre | Collier | 84203 |
| WILLIAMS | Walter | 1951 | 47 | Hafod | Ruabon | Collier | 84459 |
| WILLIAMS | William W. (injured) | 1911 | 55 | Maenofferen Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Slatemaker | 84715 |
| WILLIAMS | D.J. (injured) | 1912 | 20 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Barry Shifter | 82412 |
| WILLIAMS | David | 1911 | 36 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Collier | 82668 |
| WILLIAMS | Ellis | 1916 | 38 | Cronton | Whiston | Fireman | 82924 |
| WILLIAMS | Harry | 1905 | 37 | Tunnel Pits | Galley Common | Dayman | 83180 |
| WILLIAMS | James (injured) | 1947 | 68 | Celynen, South | Abercarn | Surface Rider | 83436 |
| WILLIAMS | Joseph (injured) | 1924 | 25 | Glengarw | Blaengarw | Haulier | 83692 |
| WILLIAMS | Reubeb (injured) | 1944 | 41 | Hafod | Ruabon | Coalcutter Fitter | 83948 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas | 1907 | 45 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Quarryman | 84204 |
| WILLIAMS | Walter (injured) | 1929 | 58 | Plas Power | Wrexham | Byeman | 84460 |
| WILLIAMS | Winston (injured) | 1944 | 18 | Hafod | Ruabon | Haulier | 84716 |
| WILLIAMS | A (injured) | 1913 | 35 | Kay's Slope | Blaenavon | Labourer | 82413 |
| WILLIAMS | David | 1913 | 28 | Aberbaiden | Kenfig Hill | Collier | 82669 |
| WILLIAMS | Ellis | 1927 | 50 | Marine | Cwm | Fireman | 82925 |
| WILLIAMS | Harry | 1949 | 48 | Blaenhirwaun | Cross Hands | Fitter | 83181 |
| WILLIAMS | James (injured) | 1948 | 27 | Marine | Cwm | Timber Assistant | 83437 |
| WILLIAMS | Joseph (injured) | 1925 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 83693 | ||
| WILLIAMS | Rhys | 1900 | 24 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | Bond Rider | 83949 |
| WILLIAMS | Thomas | 1908 | 23 | Cannop | Speech House Road | Filler | 84205 |
| WILLIAMS | Walter (injured) | 1935 | 40 | Pant Wood Quarry | Gresford | Labourer | 84461 |
| WILLIAMS | Wyndham Stanley (injured) | 1942 | 38 | Wyndham, No.2 | Nantymoel | Collier | 84717 |