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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOHERTY | Lawrence (injured) | 1958 | 30 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Sinker | 18881 |
| DOHERTY | Martin (Injured) | 1982 | 52 | Outgang Opencast Quarry | Foreman | 18882 | |
| DOHERTY | Owen (injured) | 1957 | 23 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Labourer | 18883 |
| DOHERTY | P. (injured) | 1954 | 28 | Nantgarw | Nantgarw | Collier | 18884 |
| DOHERTY | Ross | 1907 | 47 | Castle | Troedyrhiw | Labourer | 18885 |
| DOHERTY | William (Injured) | 1919 | 21 | Woodpark | Bardsley | Filler | 18886 |
| DOGOOD | F. (Injured) | 1913 | 21 | Celynen | Abercarn | Tipper | 18870 |
| DOGHERTY | John | 1908 | 46 | Douglas Bank | Wigan | Metalman | 18869 |
| DOGGART | D.J. (Injured) | 1973 | 57 | Ty Mawr-Lewis Merthyr | Trehafod | Face apparatus man | 18868 |
| DOGGAN | James (Injured) | 1914 | 40 | Drinagh Quarry | Drinagh | Quarrier | 18867 |
| DOEL | George | 1908 | 29 | Arrail Griffin | Six Bells | Haulier | 18864 |
| DOEL | John Dead | 1940 | 56 | Sneyd | Burslem | Collier | 18865 |
| DOEL | William J. (injured) | 1928 | 53 | Arrail Griffin, No.5 | Six Bells | Collier | 18866 |
| DOE | Frank Raymond (Injured) | 1977 | 49 | Rocks Quarry | Bugle | Foreman steel erector | 18860 |
| DOE | Percy | 1931 | 37 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Yard Labourer | 18861 |
| DOE | Samuel (Injured) | 1913 | 21 | Blaenclydach | Blaen Clydach | Collier | 18862 |
| DOE | William | 1902 | 45 | Brynn Hall | Ashton in Makerfield | Brakesman | 18863 |
| DODSWORTH | D.A. | 1925 | 47 | Eldon | Shildon | Stoneman | 18858 |
| DODSWORTH | George | 1902 | 35 | Whitburn | Whitburn | Onsetter | 18859 |
| DODSON | D. | 1964 | 62 | Parkhouse | Chesterton | 18855 | |
| DODSON | George | 1907 | 57 | Low Stubbin | Rawmarsh | Miner | 18856 |
| DODSON | T. | 1909 | 37 | Thrybergh Hall | Kilnhurst | Collier | 18857 |
| DODGIN | James | 1928 | 45 | Backworth | Backworth | Stoneman | 18854 |
| DODGE | A. (injured) | 1953 | 29 | Ffaldau | Pontycymer | Chargehand | 18847 |
| DODGE | Albert (injured) | 1946 | 12 | Ferndale, No.9 | Tylorstown | Chargeman | 18848 |