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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM | Morris | 1903 | 48 | Victoria Quarry | Llanberis | Slate Getter | 82390 |
| WILLIAM | Owen | 1907 | 62 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Slate Getter | 82391 |
| WILLIAM | Rees | 1906 | 62 | Morlais Castle Quarry | Dowlais | Quarryman | 82392 |
| WILLIAM | Rees (injured) | 1925 | 22 | Aberbaiden | Kenfig Hill | Collier | 82393 |
| WILLIAM | Richard | 1935 | 48 | No.2 Pit Gotham | Gotham | 82394 | |
| WILLIAM | Robert (injured) | 1927 | 60 | Western | Nantymoel | Master Haulier | 82395 |
| WILLIAM | Robson | 1933 | 15 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Datal | 82396 |
| WILLIAM | Theophilus | 1917 | 26 | Barton Mine | Barton in Fabis | 82397 | |
| WILLIAM | Thomas | 1909 | 45 | Pandy | Penygraig | Repairer | 82398 |
| WILLIAM | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | 56 | Coytrahén Park | Tondu | Repairer | 82399 |
| WILLIAM | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | 20 | McLaren, No.1 Pit | Abertysswg | Collier | 82400 |
| WILLIAM | Thomas (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 82401 | ||
| WILLIAM | Trevor (injured) | 1925 | 32 | Maesteg Deep | Maesteg | Night Haulier | 82402 |
| WILLIAM | Trevor (injured) | 1931 | 40 | Ammanford, No.2 | Ammanford | Collier | 82403 |
| WILLIAM | W.E. (injured) | 1930 | 55 | Nine Mile Point | Wattsville | Repairer | 82404 |
| WILLIAM | Wallace (injured) | 1939 | 68 | Bryn-kinallt | Chirk | Supervisor | 82405 |
| WILLIAM | Walter (injured) | 1944 | 43 | Anthony Pit | Penygraig | Rider | 82406 |
| WILLIAM | White | 1925 | 49 | Randolph | Evenwood & Barony | Hewer | 82407 |
| WILLIAM | William G. (injured) | 1925 | 16 | Werntarw Drift | Pencoed | Collier’s Assistant | 82408 |
| WILLIAM | William Jeremiah | 1906 | 56 | Oakeley Quarry | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Slate Getter | 82409 |
| WILLIAM | Wills | 1905 | 51 | East Pool & Agar United | Camborne | Shaftsman | 82410 |
| WILLEY | C. (injured) | 1953 | 46 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Repairer | 82352 |
| WILLEY | John James | 1910 | 25 | Brubury Quarry | Labourer | 82353 | |
| WILLEY | Joseph | 1907 | 23 | Marley Hill | Marley Hill | Pump Attendant | 82354 |
| WILLEY | Leonard (injured) | 1958 | 51 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Rope Changer | 82355 |