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 | Thomas Davison | 1932 | 16 | Hetton | Hetton le Hole | Surface worker | 81544 |
| WHITE | W. | 1926 | 38 | Wernddu Level | Caerphilly | Repairer | 81545 |
| WHITE | W.W. | 1917 | 20 | Fenton, Sutherland Pit | Fenton | 81546 | |
| WHITE | Walter | 1909 | 33 | New London | Newthorpe | Labourer | 81547 |
| WHITE | Wilfred (injured) | 1930 | 17 | Bentall Quarry | Quarryman | 81548 | |
| WHITE | William | 1905 | 34 | Merthyr Vale, No.1 | Merthyr Vale | Labourer | 81549 |
| WHITE | William | 1906 | 52 | Pendleton | Pendleton | Collier | 81550 |
| WHITE | William | 1907 | 47 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Greaser New | 81551 |
| WHITE | William | 1907 | 24 | Dinas Main, No.3 | Gilfach Goch | Ripper | 81552 |
| WHITE | William | 1909 | 38 | Kirkby | Kirkby in Ashfield | Dayman | 81553 |
| WHITE | William | 1911 | 37 | Wheatley Hill | Wheatley Hill | Stoneman | 81554 |
| WHITE | William | 1912 | 14 | Preston | Chirton | Ropeway Boy | 81555 |
| WHITE | William | 1912 | 37 | Ross | Hamilton | Repairer | 81556 |
| WHITE | William | 1912 | 16 | West Auckland | Etherley | Trapper | 81557 |
| WHITE | William | 1929 | Auchinraith, No.1 Pit | Blantyre | 81558 | ||
| WHITE | William | 1942 | 18 | Murton | Murton | Putter | 81559 |
| WHITE | William | 1943 | 59 | Parsonage, No.1 | Leigh | Kenchman | 81560 |
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1912 | 27 | Llanhilleth | Llanhilleth | Collier | 81561 |
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1915 | 14 | Pemberton | Wigan | Driver | 81562 |
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1916 | 36 | Sherdley | St Helens | Collier | 81563 |
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 81564 | ||
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 81565 | ||
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 81566 | ||
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1948 | 62 | Tower | Hirwaun | Haulier | 81567 |
| WHITE | William (injured) | 1956 | 61 | Six Bells | Six Bells | Repairer | 81568 |