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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WORTHINGTON | John | 1904 | 47 | Langtree | Standish | Dataller | 86038 |
| WORTHINGTON | John | 1913 | 28 | Cadder, No.15 Pit | Bishopbriggs | Reddsman | 86039 |
| WORTHINGTON | John | 1916 | 48 | Giants Hall | Pusher On | 86040 | |
| WORTHINGTON | John (injured) | 1924 | 49 | Brackley | Walkden | Collier | 86041 |
| WORTHINGTON | John (injured) | 1958 | 55 | Mains | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Belt Attendant | 86042 |
| WORTHINGTON | Joseph (injured) | 1937 | 42 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Collier | 86043 |
| WORTHINGTON | Louis (injured) | 1916 | 16 | Pendlebury | Pendlebury | Haulage Hand | 86044 |
| WORTHINGTON | Norman | 1915 | 16 | Glasshoughton | Glass Houghton | 86045 | |
| WORTHINGTON | P. (injured) | 1928 | 53 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Dayhand | 86046 |
| WORTHINGTON | Ralph (injured) | 1932 | Cronton | Whiston | 86047 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | Ralph (injured) | 1932 | 29 | Cronton | Whiston | Dayman | 86048 |
| WORTHINGTON | T. (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 86049 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | Terrance | 1926 | 42 | Abram | Bickershaw | Cutter’s Mate | 86050 |
| WORTHINGTON | Thomas | 1900 | 58 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | Repairer | 86051 |
| WORTHINGTON | Thomas | 1910 | 36 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Dataller | 86052 |
| WORTHINGTON | Thomas (injured) | 1914 | 55 | Pemberton | Wigan | Fireman | 86053 |
| WORTHINGTON | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 86054 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 86055 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 86056 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | Timothy | 1913 | 37 | Strangeways Hall, Dukes Pit | Hindley | Coal Cutter | 86057 |
| WORTHINGTON | Victor (injured) | 1931 | 30 | Gibfield | Atherton | Collier | 86058 |
| WORTHINGTON | William (injured) | 1928 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 86059 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | William (injured) | 1932 | Bold | Earlstown | 86060 | ||
| WORTHINGTON | William (injured) | 1958 | 52 | Albert | Hindley | Salvage Worker | 86061 |
| WORTHINGTON | William (injured) | 1958 | Albert | Hindley | Salvage worker | 86062 |