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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHITE | Ivor James (injured) | 1912 | 14 | Dare | Cwmparc | Collier | 81469 |
| WHITE | J. | 1942 | 49 | East Tanfield | Tanfield | Stoneman | 81470 |
| WHITE | J. (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 81471 | ||
| WHITE | J.P.H. | 1950 | 43 | Hafodyrynys | Hafodyrynys | Rider | 81472 |
| WHITE | James | 1903 | 31 | Earnock, No.3 Pit | Hamilton | Miner | 81473 |
| WHITE | James | 1904 | 14 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Not employed | 81474 |
| WHITE | James | 1910 | 19 | Parr, No.2 | St Helens | Haulage Hand | 81475 |
| WHITE | James | 1916 | Glencraig, No.2 Pit | Lochgelly | 81476 | ||
| WHITE | James | 1920 | 63 | Auckland Park | Bishop Auckland | 81477 | |
| WHITE | James | 1943 | 21 | Morrison, Busty | South Moor | Digger | 81478 |
| WHITE | James | 1954 | Bradford | Bradford | Faceworker | 81479 | |
| WHITE | James (injured) | 1928 | 52 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Collier | 81480 |
| WHITE | James (injured) | 1929 | 18 | Waun Llwyd, No.1 | Waun-Llwyd | Collier’s Assistant | 81481 |
| WHITE | James (injured) | 1940 | 55 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Ripper | 81482 |
| WHITE | John | 1909 | 66 | Drinagh Quarry | Drinagh | Quarrier | 81483 |
| WHITE | John | 1910 | 30 | New Hem Heath | Chesterton | Collier | 81484 |
| WHITE | John | 1913 | 33 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 81485 | |
| WHITE | John | 1915 | 49 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Colliery Engineer | 81486 |
| WHITE | John | 1917 | Bardykes | Cambuslang | 81487 | ||
| WHITE | John | 1918 | 56 | Blairhall, Lord Bruce Pit | East Grange | Roadsman | 81488 |
| WHITE | John | 1934 | 38 | Gresford | Wrexham | Beltman | 81489 |
| WHITE | John | 1935 | 27 | Kinneil, Furnace Yard Pit | Bo’ness | Oncost Worker | 81490 |
| WHITE | John (injured) | 1916 | 45 | Tennant Mine | Carrickfergus | Miner | 81491 |
| WHITE | John (injured) | 1925 | 34 | Manod Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 81492 |
| WHITE | John (injured) | 1926 | Sherdley | St Helens | 81493 |