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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIXON | John T. | 1907 | 42 | Llanbradach | Llanbradach | Collier | 18624 |
| DIXON | Joseph | 1902 | 62 | Lindsay Pit | Whelley | Dataller | 18625 |
| DIXON | Joseph | 1903 | 22 | Poneil, No.1 | Coalburn | Miner | 18626 |
| DIXON | Joseph | 1903 | 27 | Ty Trist | Tredegar | Labourer | 18627 |
| DIXON | Joseph | 1904 | 39 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Drawer | 18628 |
| DIXON | Joseph | 1905 | 47 | Silverhill | Teversal | Stallman | 18629 |
| DIXON | Joseph (injured) | 1930 | 55 | Houghton Main | Little Houghton | Roadman | 18630 |
| DIXON | Joseph (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 18631 | ||
| DIXON | Joseph (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 18632 | ||
| DIXON | Joseph (injured) | 1958 | Ullcoats Mine | Egremont | Miner | 18633 | |
| DIXON | Joseph Daniel | 1903 | 22 | Clifton (b) | Great Clifton | Hewer | 18634 |
| DIXON | Joseph H. | 1907 | 20 | Kimblesworth | Framwellgate Moor | Mason | 18635 |
| DIXON | Leslie (Injured) | 1982 | 43 | Haig Pit | Whitehaven | Development worker | 18636 |
| DIXON | Lewis Thomas | 1938 | Newbiggin | Newbiggin by the Sea | 18637 | ||
| DIXON | M.G. (injured) | 1957 | 39 | Cwmtillery | Cwmtillery | Collier | 18638 |
| DIXON | Matthew | 1909 | 14 | Cramlington | Cramlington | Driver | 18639 |
| DIXON | Peter (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 18640 | ||
| DIXON | Peter (injured) | 1927 | Bold | Earlstown | 18641 | ||
| DIXON | R.H. | 1939 | 43 | Fishburn | Fishburn | Cutter | 18642 |
| DIXON | Ralph | 1924 | 15 | East Hetton | Kelloe | Screen Boy | 18643 |
| DIXON | Richard | 1903 | 16 | Bourn Moor | Bourn Moor | Water leader | 18644 |
| DIXON | Richard | 1905 | 57 | Bold, No.3 | Earlstown | Collier | 18645 |
| DIXON | Robert | 1930 | 63 | Cowpen, Isabella Pit | Blyth | Chargeman | 18646 |
| DIXON | Robert Hunter | 1937 | 56 | Houghton | Houghton le Spring | 18647 | |
| DIXON | Roy (Injured) | 1981 | 37 | Canford Magna Quarry | Canford Magna | Lorry driver/plant operator | 18648 |