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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DICKSON | John | 1954 | 16 | Newcraighall | Newcraighall | Miner | 18457 |
| DICKSON | Mangus | 1901 | 24 | Philpstoun | Philpstoun | Miner | 18458 |
| DICKSON | Richard Armstrong | 1916 | Arniston, Gore Pit | Gorebridge | 18459 | ||
| DICKSON | Robert | 1939 | Oxenford | Ormiston | Miner | 18460 | |
| DICKSON | Robert Ross | 1929 | Polbeth, No.26 Mine | West Calder | 18461 | ||
| DICKSON | Thomas | 1902 | 13 | Tannochside, No.2 Pit | Uddingston | Drawer | 18462 |
| DICKSON | Thomas | 1909 | 39 | Batonrigg | Shotts | Machineman | 18463 |
| DICKSON | William | 1904 | 30 | Dunnikier | Kirkcaldy | Drawer | 18464 |
| DICKSON | William | 1909 | 31 | Cramlington | Cramlington | Assistant fitter | 18465 |
| DICKSON | William | 1937 | 18 | Newtongrange, Lingerwood Pit | Newtongrange | Surface worker | 18466 |
| DICKSON | William Hogg | 1916 | 50 | Westrigg | Westcraigs | Brushing Contractor | 18467 |
| DICKS | George (Injured) | 1913 | 39 | Bwllfa Dare | Cwmdare | Repairer | 18440 |
| DICKINSON | Thomas | 1917 | 16 | Hindley Green | Hindley Green | Belt Screener | 18432 |
| DICKINSON | Thomas | 1918 | 36 | Cowpen | Blyth | Hewer | 18433 |
| DICKINSON | Walter | 1907 | 29 | Chopwell | Chopwell | Hewer | 18434 |
| DICKINSON | Walter | 1933 | 64 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 18435 | |
| DICKINSON | Warren | 1906 | 38 | Orgreave | Handsworth | Collier | 18436 |
| DICKINSON | William | 1912 | 21 | Hall Cowm Quarry | Whitworth | Crane Driver | 18437 |
| DICKINSON | William (Injured) | 1914 | 25 | Crawford, No.2 | Hindley | Collier | 18438 |
| DICKINSON | Wright | 1903 | 41 | Stanley (c) | Waterhouses | Hewer | 18439 |
| DICKINSON | A. | 1902 | 18 | Ackton Hall | Featherstone | Roadsman | 18395 |
| DICKINSON | Albert (injured) | 1924 | 30 | Bradford | Bradford | Filler | 18396 |
| DICKINSON | Anthony | 1905 | 53 | Orbiston, Nos 1 & 2 Pits | Orbiston | Miner | 18397 |
| DICKINSON | David | 1900 | 51 | Wearmouth, A Pit | Sunderland | Hewer | 18398 |
| DICKINSON | Edward | 1903 | - | Dinnington Main | Dinnington | 18399 |