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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOLAN | James (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 18896 | ||
| DOLAN | James (injured) | 1928 | 24 | Lea Green | St Helens | Haulage Hand | 18897 |
| DOLAN | James E. | 1953 | 34 | Clock Face | St Helens | Ripper | 18898 |
| DOLAN | Joseph | 1912 | 26 | Brodsworth Main | Doncaster, Woodlands | Corporal | 18899 |
| DOLAN | Michael | 1908 | 43 | Glasshoughton | Glass Houghton | Byeworker | 18900 |
| DOLAN | Michael | 1910 | 42 | Bickershaw, No.3 Pit | Bickershaw | Dataller | 18901 |
| DOLAN | Patrick (injured) | 1925 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 18902 | ||
| DOLAN | Patrick (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 18903 | ||
| DOLAN | Thomas | 1913 | 48 | Rosie | Buckhaven | Labourer | 18904 |
| DOLAN | W.H. (injured) | 1956 | 56 | Sandhole | Worsley | Packer | 18905 |
| DOKIS | R. (Injured) | 1975 | 56 | Parsonage | Leigh | Development worker | 18891 |
| DOIG | Alexander | 1944 | 41 | Kinglassie | Kinglassie | Miner | 18888 |
| DOIG | Robert | 1928 | 47 | Bowhill | Auchterderran | 18889 | |
| DOIG | Robert | 1928 | 47 | Bowhill, No.2 Shaft | Auchterderran | Fireman | 18890 |
| DOIDGE | Malachi | 1900 | 20 | East Pool & Agar United | Camborne | Shaftman | 18887 |
| DOHERTY | Charles | 1903 | 26 | Bold, No.3 | Earlstown | Collier | 18871 |
| DOHERTY | Charles (injured) | 1955 | 39 | Mosley Common, Nos 3 & 4 | Ellenbrook | Ripper | 18872 |
| DOHERTY | Charles N (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 18873 | ||
| DOHERTY | Daniel | 1931 | Shettleston | Shettleston | 18874 | ||
| DOHERTY | George (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 18875 | ||
| DOHERTY | H. (injured) | 1958 | 24 | Felinfran | Glais | Hardheading Repairer | 18876 |
| DOHERTY | James | 1932 | 51 | Polmaise, No.2 Pit | Stirling | Miner | 18877 |
| DOHERTY | John | 1931 | 38 | Cox Green, No.2 Quarry | Cox Green | Rock Getter | 18878 |
| DOHERTY | John (injured) | 1944 | 66 | Garswood Hall, No.6 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Packer | 18879 |
| DOHERTY | Joseph (injured) | 1934 | 21 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Metalman | 18880 |