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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVIES | Robert (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 16898 | ||
| DAVIES | Thomas (injured) | 1948 | 71 | Coegnant | Nantyffylon | Assistant Repairer | 17154 |
| DAVIES | William (injured) | 1932 | 40 | Nantewlaeth | Cymmer | Collier | 17410 |
| DAVIES | Charles (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 15363 | ||
| DAVIES | David (injured) | 1934 | 20 | Taff Merthyr | Treharris | Measurer | 15619 |
| DAVIES | Emlyn (injured) | 1948 | 40 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Assistant Coalcutter | 15875 |
| DAVIES | Henry | 1907 | 23 | Saltwells, No.26 | Netherton | Loader | 16131 |
| DAVIES | John | 1913 | 43 | Albion, No.2 | Cilfynydd | Foreman Smith | 16387 |
| DAVIES | K. | 1958 | Dillwyn, No.1 | Seven Sisters | 16643 | ||
| DAVIES | Robert (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 16899 | ||
| DAVIES | Thomas (injured) | 1950 | 44 | Markham. | Blackwood | Collier | 17155 |
| DAVIES | William (injured) | 1933 | 41 | Blackbrook | Caerphilly | Collier | 17411 |
| DAVIES | Charles (injured) | 1937 | 49 | Bryn-kinallt | Chirk | Fanman | 15364 |
| DAVIES | David (injured) | 1935 | 58 | Caerau | Caerau | Repairer | 15620 |
| DAVIES | Emlyn (injured) | 1957 | 53 | Seven Sisters | Seven Sisters | Roadman | 15876 |
| DAVIES | Henry | 1911 | 15 | Albion | Cilfynydd | Assistant Collier | 16132 |
| DAVIES | John | 1913 | 21 | Blackwell | Berristow | Driver | 16388 |
| DAVIES | K. (injured) | 1958 | Solway | Mossbay | Haulage Hand | 16644 | |
| DAVIES | Robert (injured) | 1932 | 43 | Wernos | Tycroes | Haulier | 16900 |
| DAVIES | Thomas (injured) | 1952 | 52 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Journey Attendant | 17156 |
| DAVIES | William (injured) | 1933 | 25 | Cefn Coed | Crynant | Haulier | 17412 |
| DAVIES | Charles (injured) | 1943 | 29 | Glyncastle | Resolven | Collier | 15365 |
| DAVIES | David (injured) | 1935 | 48 | Cefn Coed | Crynant | Master Haulier | 15621 |
| DAVIES | Emrys (injured) | 1912 | 19 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Collier | 15877 |
| DAVIES | Henry | 1913 | 33 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 16133 |