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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS | Thomas Henry (injured) | 1929 | 22 | Llay Main | Llay | Borer | 19182 |
| DOUGLAS | William | 1905 | 44 | Cadder, No.15 Pit | Bishopbriggs | Roadsman | 19183 |
| DOUGLAS | William | 1913 | Seaton Delaval | Seaton Delaval | Loco. Driver | 19184 | |
| DOUGLAS | William | 1914 | 26 | Bardykes | Cambuslang | Coal Cutter Attendant | 19185 |
| DOUGLAS | William | 1934 | 30 | Kingshill, No.2 Pit | Allanton | 19186 | |
| DOUGLAS | William | 1940 | 51 | Whitehill. | Hareshaw | Miner (Hewer) | 19187 |
| DOUGHTY | Albert | 1914 | 44 | Wharncliffe Silkstone | Pilley | Collier | 19140 |
| DOUGHTY | Andrew (injured) | 1925 | 57 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Collier | 19141 |
| DOUGHTY | Charles | 1933 | 37 | Whitwood | Whitwood | 19142 | |
| DOUGHTY | Joseph | 1905 | 45 | Hoyland Silkstone | Hoyland | Collier | 19143 |
| DOUGHTY | William | 1908 | 20 | Norton Hill | Midsomer Norton | Collier | 19144 |
| DOUGHTY | William | 1919 | 31 | Markham No.1 | Duckmanton | Borer | 19145 |
| DOUGHMAN | Edward (Injured) | 1913 | 42 | Ely | Penygraig | Discharging pit wood | 19139 |
| DOUGHETTY | Arthur | 1913 | 18 | Monk Bretton | Monk Bretton | 19138 | |
| DOUGHERTY | Arthur | 1913 | 29 | Monk Bretton | Monk Bretton | Trammer | 19134 |
| DOUGHERTY | Dominic (injured) | 1931 | 56 | Springfield Tilleries Quarry | Stoke on Trent | Labourer | 19135 |
| DOUGHERTY | Thomas (injured) | 1924 | 52 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Loco Driver | 19136 |
| DOUGHERTY | Thomas (injured) | 1941 | 55 | Whitehaven, William Pit | Whitehaven | Conveyor Puller | 19137 |
| DOUGAN | Denis | 1917 | Cambuslang area | 19131 | |||
| DOUGAN | Michael | 1928 | 34 | Ross, No.1 Pit | Hamilton | Miner | 19132 |
| DOUGAN | Thomas | 1940 | 27 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Filler | 19133 |
| DOUGALL | Ian | 1966 | 9 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 19130 | |
| DOUDS | James (Injured) | 1915 | 64 | Creggan Quarry | Carnlough | Quarryman | 19129 |
| DOUBLEDAY | Herbert | 1934 | 27 | Oak | Hollinwood | Haulage Hand | 19127 |
| DOUBLEDAY | William (Injured) | 1914 | 21 | Oak | Hollinwood | Conveyor Tenter | 19128 |