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 | David J. | 1911 | 24 | Yniscedwyn | Ystradgynlais | Rider | 15663 |
| DAVIES | Evan (injured) | 1912 | 58 | Dillwyn | Seven Sisters | Pumpman | 15919 |
| DAVIES | Hugh | 1934 | 26 | Gresford | Wrexham | Borer | 16175 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1912 | 27 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Fireman | 16431 |
| DAVIES | Llewellyn (injured) | 1930 | 49 | Hendy Merthyr | Craig-cefn-parc | Collier | 16687 |
| DAVIES | Sam (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 16943 | ||
| DAVIES | Trevor (injured) | 1930 | 29 | Brynwyth | Heol-y-Cyw | Fitter | 17199 |
| DAVIES | William Henry | 1907 | 34 | South Duffryn, No.1 | Troedyrhiw | Collier | 17455 |
| DAVIES | D. (injured) | 1957 | 16 | New Rockwood | Taff's Well | Assistant collier | 15408 |
| DAVIES | David J. | 1912 | 25 | International Slant | Abercraf | Haulier | 15664 |
| DAVIES | Evan (injured) | 1912 | 34 | Main, No.4 | Skewen | Haulier | 15920 |
| DAVIES | Hugh | 1943 | 41 | Cadzow, No.2 Pit | Hamilton | Pony Driver | 16176 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1912 | 42 | Tydraw | Blaen-y-cwm | Chaffman | 16432 |
| DAVIES | Llewellyn H. (injured) | 1933 | 36 | Ammanford | Ammanford | Rider | 16688 |
| DAVIES | Sam (injured) | 1932 | Bold | Earlstown | 16944 | ||
| DAVIES | Trevor (injured) | 1933 | 36 | Tymawr | Troed-Rhiw-Trwyn | Repairer | 17200 |
| DAVIES | William Henry | 1937 | 40 | Emlyn, No.1 | Pen-y-groes | Hitcher | 17456 |
| DAVIES | D. (injured) | 1959 | 59 | National | Wattstown | Tub Tippler | 15409 |
| DAVIES | David J. | 1913 | 19 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 15665 | |
| DAVIES | Evan (injured) | 1912 | 24 | Standard | Ynyshir | Collier | 15921 |
| DAVIES | Hugh (injured) | 1911 | 35 | Ferndale | Ferndale | Collier | 16177 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1913 | 36 | Bedlinog, No.1 | Bedlinog | Ripper | 16433 |
| DAVIES | Llewllyn | 1905 | 27 | Tirbach | Ystalyfera | Repairer | 16689 |
| DAVIES | Samuel | 1902 | 30 | Gigfran Quarry | Quarryman | 16945 | |
| DAVIES | Trevor (injured) | 1941 | 14 | International | Blaengarw | Assistant Collier | 17201 |