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 | A.J. (injured) | 1952 | 44 | Glengarw | Blaengarw | Collier | 15208 |
| DAVIES | Daniel (injured) | 1912 | 56 | Dyllas Isha | Gilfach Goch | Collier | 15464 |
| DAVIES | David Spencer | 1925 | 14 | Llandybie | Screen Boy | 15720 | |
| DAVIES | Frederick | 1934 | 67 | South Duffryn, No.1 | Troedyrhiw | Master Haulier | 15976 |
| DAVIES | Ivor (injured) | 1935 | 35 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Collier | 16232 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1932 | 65 | Llwynypia | Llwynypia | Haulier | 16488 |
| DAVIES | Noah (injured) | 1929 | 33 | International | Blaengarw | Shackler | 16744 |
| DAVIES | T. (injured) | 1912 | 57 | Fforchaman | Cwmaman | Assistant Timberman | 17000 |
| DAVIES | W.T. | 1951 | 59 | Fishburn | Fishburn | Buttman | 17256 |
| DAVIES | William Trevor (injured) | 1932 | 24 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | Hitcher | 17512 |
| DAVIES | A.P. | 1959 | 43 | Western | Nantymoel | Ripper | 15209 |
| DAVIES | Daniel (injured) | 1912 | 42 | Pandy | Penygraig | Surface Foreman | 15465 |
| DAVIES | David T. (Injured) | 1909 | Tareni | Godre'r-graig | 15721 | ||
| DAVIES | Frederick | 1952 | 52 | Pochin | Hollybush | Labourer | 15977 |
| DAVIES | Ivor (injured) | 1935 | 22 | Wernbwll | Penclawdd | Labourer | 16233 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1932 | 17 | Nantewlaeth | Cymmer | Collier’s Helper | 16489 |
| DAVIES | Norman | 1928 | 32 | Gresford | Wrexham | Deputy | 16745 |
| DAVIES | T. (injured) | 1921 | 38 | Pendleton | Pendleton | Collier | 17001 |
| DAVIES | W.T. (injured) | 1928 | 59 | Celynen | Abercarn | Rider | 17257 |
| DAVIES | William Vaughan (injured) | 1942 | 48 | Brynteg | Seven Sisters | Underground Haulier | 17513 |
| DAVIES | A.P. (injured) | 1913 | 23 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Collier | 15210 |
| DAVIES | Daniel (injured) | 1921 | 60 | Manod Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Labourer | 15466 |
| DAVIES | David T. (injured) | 1941 | 50 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Repairer | 15722 |
| DAVIES | Frederick (injured) | 1912 | 15 | Mawr Iago Mine | Labourer | 15978 | |
| DAVIES | Ivor (injured) | 1947 | 63 | Cwmgwrach | Cwmgwrach | Screen Labourer | 16234 |