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 | Albert | 1913 | 36 | Pentre (a) | Pentre | Assistant Timberman | 15218 |
| DAVIES | Daniel (injured) | 1928 | 48 | Llanbradach, No.2 | Llanbradach | Labourer | 15474 |
| DAVIES | David W. (injured) | 1913 | 25 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Haulier | 15730 |
| DAVIES | Frederick (injured) | 1957 | 53 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Journeyman | 15986 |
| DAVIES | J. | 1935 | 59 | Ammanford | Ammanford | Repairer | 16242 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1935 | 58 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Collier | 16498 |
| DAVIES | Owen (injured) | 1912 | 30 | International | Blaengarw | Collier | 16754 |
| DAVIES | T. Minto (injured) | 1928 | 30 | Llanmorlais | Llanmorlais | Surveyor | 17010 |
| DAVIES | Walter (injured) | 1925 | 39 | Lower Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Rider | 17266 |
| DAVIES | Wyndham (injured) | 1948 | 54 | Cwm (b) | Llantwit Fardre | Repairer | 17522 |
| DAVIES | Albert | 1921 | 22 | Gatewen | Wrexham | Engineman | 15219 |
| DAVIES | Daniel (injured) | 1928 | 43 | Morlais | Llangennech | Collier | 15475 |
| DAVIES | David W. (injured) | 1927 | 16 | Ferndale, No.8 | Tylorstown | Collier’s Helper | 15731 |
| DAVIES | Frederick C. | 1903 | 20 | Empire | Cwmgwrach | Haulier | 15987 |
| DAVIES | J. | 1951 | Pendlebury | Pendlebury | 16243 | ||
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1935 | 56 | Mardy | Maerdy | Haulier | 16499 |
| DAVIES | Owen (injured) | 1913 | 31 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Repairer | 16755 |
| DAVIES | T.A. | 1952 | 59 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Repairer | 17011 |
| DAVIES | Walter (injured) | 1929 | 52 | Tareni | Godre'r-graig | Repairer | 17267 |
| DAVIES | Wynne (injured) | 1941 | 41 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 17523 |
| DAVIES | Albert | 1929 | 32 | Tirbach | Ystalyfera | Collier | 15220 |
| DAVIES | Daniel (injured) | 1929 | 51 | Blaen-Cae-Gurwen, No.2 | Blaen-Cae-Gurwen | Fireman | 15476 |
| DAVIES | David W. (injured) | 1928 | 23 | Coedcae Level | Resolven | Haulier | 15732 |
| DAVIES | Frederick K. (injured) | 1914 | 16 | Preesall Mine | Preesall | Fitter's Apprentice | 15988 |
| DAVIES | J. | 1954 | 60 | Onllwyn | Onllwyn | Repairer | 16244 |