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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WILKINSON | John M. (injured) | 1947 | 48 | Western | Nantymoel | Collier | 82257 |
| WILKINSON | Joseph | 1904 | 32 | St Helens, Crop & Deep | St Helens | Pony Driver | 82258 |
| WILKINSON | Joseph | 1909 | 33 | Cadeby Main | Cadeby | Miner | 82259 |
| WILKINSON | Joseph (injured) | 1957 | Clifton (b) | Great Clifton | Haulage Hand | 82260 | |
| WILKINSON | Joseph William | 1934 | 53 | Scaitcliffe | Accrington | Ripper | 82261 |
| WILKINSON | Leslie (injured) | 1954 | 32 | Clifton (c) | Burnley | Cutter-Filler | 82262 |
| WILKINSON | Leslie (injured) | 1959 | 37 | Reedley | Reedley | Waste Drawer | 82263 |
| WILKINSON | Lionel | 1937 | 23 | Parkhouse | Chesterton | Loader | 82264 |
| WILKINSON | Matt | 1927 | 62 | Sherburn House | Sherburn | Stoneman | 82265 |
| WILKINSON | Noah | 1900 | 15 | Brancepeth | Willington | Driver | 82266 |
| WILKINSON | R. | 1924 | 42 | Harton | South Shields | Stoneman | 82267 |
| WILKINSON | Reginald | 1951 | 40 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Stoneman | 82268 |
| WILKINSON | Richard | 1954 | 60 | Clifton (c) | Burnley | Cutter-Filler | 82269 |
| WILKINSON | Richard (injured) | 1925 | 38 | Marine, No.2 | Cwm | Overman | 82270 |
| WILKINSON | Ritson | 1910 | 17 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Gripper | 82271 |
| WILKINSON | Robert | 1924 | 32 | Westleigh | Westleigh | Onsetter | 82272 |
| WILKINSON | Robert | 1949 | 66 | Hylton | Castletown | 82273 | |
| WILKINSON | Robert (injured) | 1940 | 15 | Nook | Tyldesley | Browhand | 82274 |
| WILKINSON | S. | 1908 | 37 | Aberaman | Mountain Ash | Assistant Ripper | 82275 |
| WILKINSON | Samuel | 1902 | 13 | Kirkby | Kirkby in Ashfield | Horse Driver | 82276 |
| WILKINSON | Sidney | 1908 | 13 | Tinsley Park | Tinsley Park | Clip Boy | 82277 |
| WILKINSON | Sidney (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 82278 | ||
| WILKINSON | Smith | 1908 | 13 | Rothwell Haigh | Rothwell | Pony Driver | 82279 |
| WILKINSON | Stephen | 1910 | 18 | Brusselton | St Helen Aukland | Incline Lad | 82280 |
| WILKINSON | T. | 1900 | 14 | South Kirkby | South Kirkby | Driver | 82281 |