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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOBBS | Herbert | 1912 | 26 | Monckton Main | Royston | 18695 | |
| DOBBS | John (Injured) | 1915 | 14 | Bickershaw, No.1 Pit | Bickershaw | Lasher-On | 18696 |
| DOBBS | John (injured) | 1927 | 51 | Waun Llwyd, No.1 | Waun-Llwyd | Block Layer | 18697 |
| DOBBS | Thomas | 1900 | 34 | National | Wattstown | Collier | 18698 |
| DOBBS | Thomas James (injured) | 1930 | 35 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Collier | 18699 |
| DOBBS | Walter | 1906 | 20 | Langwith | Mansfield | Loader | 18700 |
| DOBBS | William Henry | 1906 | 53 | Portland, No.2 Pit | Kirkby | Dataller | 18701 |
| DOBBS | William James (injured) | 1934 | 31 | Llantrisant | Llantrisant | Fireman | 18702 |
| DOBBINS | D. (Injured) | 1987 | 46 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Development worker | 18693 |
| DOBBIN | John George | 1911 | 52 | Westerton | Coundon | Hewer | 18691 |
| DOBBIN | Joseph | 1918 | 23 | Leasingthorne | Coundon | 18692 | |
| DOBBIE | Andrew | 1924 | Lassodie | Kelty | 18689 | ||
| DOBBIE | Andrew | 1924 | 54 | Lassodie, No.10 Pit | Kelty | Miner | 18690 |
| DOBB | Henry (injured) | 1944 | 51 | Bickershaw, No.1 Pit | Bickershaw | Collier | 18688 |
| DJORDEVIS | Liban (injured) | 1948 | 32 | Bedwas Navigation | Bedwas | Assistant Dumper | 18687 |
| DIXON | Albert (injured) | 1957 | 19 | Mosley Common, Nos 3 & 4 | Ellenbrook | Trainee Ripper | 18564 |
| DIXON | Alexander | 1905 | 24 | Parkhead | Motherwell | Fireman | 18565 |
| DIXON | Arthur | 1910 | 18 | Waterloo Main | Temple Newsam | Waggoner | 18566 |
| DIXON | Arthur | 1910 | 18 | Waterloo Main | Temple Newsam | 18567 | |
| DIXON | Austin (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 18568 | ||
| DIXON | Austin (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 18569 | ||
| DIXON | Austin (injured) | 1932 | 42 | Brynteg | Seven Sisters | Labourer | 18570 |
| DIXON | Charles (Injured) | 1912 | 17 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Collier | 18571 |
| DIXON | David | 1914 | 25 | Moss Bay | Egremont | Labourer | 18572 |
| DIXON | David | 1914 | 16 | Wallsend, G Pit | Wallsend | Staple Bottom Lad | 18573 |