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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIS | Timothy William Peter (Injured) | 1978 | 58 | Rookesbury Quarry | Plant foreman | 17616 | |
| DAVIS | Trevor (injured) | 1930 | 17 | Dowlais Cardiff | Abercynon | Collier's Boy | 17617 |
| DAVIS | Vincent | 1928 | 26 | Ponthenry | Pont-Henri | Collier | 17618 |
| DAVIS | W. | 1947 | 55 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | Datal | 17619 |
| DAVIS | W. (injured) | 1929 | 56 | Lightmoor | Cinderford | Boiler Stoker | 17620 |
| DAVIS | Walter (injured) | 1916 | 39 | Bradford | Bradford | Dayman | 17621 |
| DAVIS | Wilfred (injured) | 1927 | 14 | Llay Hall | Cefn-y-bedd | Haulage Hand | 17622 |
| DAVIS | William | 1900 | 15 | Shildon | Shildon | Runrider | 17623 |
| DAVIS | William | 1901 | 47 | Blaenavon, Big Pit | Blaenavon | Banksman | 17624 |
| DAVIS | William | 1902 | 39 | Abercrave | Abercraf | Master Haulier | 17625 |
| DAVIS | William | 1913 | 37 | Treeton | Treeton | Loco. Driver | 17626 |
| DAVIS | William | 1915 | 57 | West Riding | Altofts | 17627 | |
| DAVIS | William | 1927 | 30 | Maenofferen Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 17628 |
| DAVIS | William (injured) | 1924 | 44 | Brynlais | Llanmorlais | Collier | 17629 |
| DAVIS | William (injured) | 1948 | 24 | Cannop | Speech House Road | Engine Driver | 17630 |
| DAVIS | William (injured) | 1948 | 51 | Eastern United | Ruspidge | Gogger | 17631 |
| DAVIS | William Andrew | 1924 | Wallsend, Rising Sun Pit | Wallsend | 17632 | ||
| DAVIS | William Charles | 1912 | 26 | Cadeby Main | Cadeby | Filler | 17633 |
| DAVIS | William E. (injured) | 1925 | 32 | Bute | Treherbert | Haulier | 17634 |
| DAVIN | Michael | 1911 | 41 | Fernhill | Treherbert | Labourer | 17532 |
| DAVIEY | Arthur John (injured) | 1927 | 46 | Bedwas Navigation | Trethomas | Mason | 17531 |
| DAVIESY | J. | 1950 | 53 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Electrician | 17530 |
| DAVIESON | William | 1902 | 38 | Montagu Fireclay | Scotswood | Hewer | 17529 |
| DAVIESAI | Leslie (injured) | 1948 | 22 | Brynhenllis | Upper Cwmtwrch | Collier | 17528 |
| DAVIES or DINNIS | Gomer (injured) | 1931 | 59 | International Slant | Abercraf | Repairer | 17527 |