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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALTERS | Henry (injured) | 1930 | 66 | Blaenclydach | Blaen Clydach | Labourer | 79680 |
| WALTERS | Idris (Injured) | 1973 | 54 | Graig Merthyr | Pontarddulais | Collier | 79681 |
| WALTERS | J. (Injured) | 1973 | 45 | Caerau | Caerau | Cutterman | 79682 |
| WALTERS | J.C. (injured) | 1957 | 45 | Celynen, North | Newbridge | Cutterman | 79683 |
| WALTERS | J.R. | 1967 | 39 | Holditch | Chesterton | 79684 | |
| WALTERS | James | 1908 | 66 | Western | Nantymoel | Ostler | 79685 |
| WALTERS | James (injured) | 1942 | 31 | Yniscedwyn | Ystradgynlais | Fireman | 79686 |
| WALTERS | James (injured) | 1954 | 35 | Abercynon | Abercynon | Collier | 79687 |
| WALTERS | James Ivor (injured) | 1941 | 16 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Conveyor Cleaner | 79688 |
| WALTERS | John | 1901 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | Haulier | 79689 | |
| WALTERS | John | 1904 | 15 | Levant | Pendeen | Miner | 79690 |
| WALTERS | John | 1911 | 74 | Blaen-Cae-Gurwen | Blaen-Cae-Gurwen | Labourer | 79691 |
| WALTERS | John | 1912 | 38 | South Duffryn | Troedyrhiw | Rider | 79692 |
| WALTERS | John | 1913 | 26 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 79693 | |
| WALTERS | John | 1942 | 58 | Carway | Carway | Shunter | 79694 |
| WALTERS | John (injured) | 1930 | 39 | Great Mountain | Tumble | Labourer | 79695 |
| WALTERS | John (injured) | 1934 | 55 | Llanerch Slant | Abersychan | Examiner | 79696 |
| WALTERS | John (injured) | 1950 | 41 | Dillwyn | Seven Sisters | Hitcher | 79697 |
| WALTERS | John R. | 1905 | 15 | National, No.2 | Wattstown | Collier Boy | 79698 |
| WALTERS | John William | 1900 | 30 | Derwent | Medomsley | Hewer | 79699 |
| WALTERS | Jonah | 1911 | 35 | Rhymney Merthyr | Pontlottyn | Repairer | 79700 |
| WALTERS | Joseph | 1914 | 44 | Bedlinog, No.1 | Bedlinog | Collier | 79701 |
| WALTERS | Joseph (injured) | 1929 | 49 | Navigation, | Crumlin | Timberman | 79702 |
| WALTERS | Joseph Edward | 1901 | 23 | Mapperley | Stanley Common | Loader | 79703 |
| WALTERS | Lewis V. (injured) | 1932 | 60 | Abercrave | Abercraf | Roadwayman | 79704 |