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 | J.C. (injured) | 1928 | 30 | Penmaenrhos Quarry | Colwyn Bay | Quarryman | 16255 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1951 | 46 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Collier | 16511 |
| DAVIES | Patrick | 1903 | 24 | Prospect | Standish | Metalman | 16767 |
| DAVIES | T.J. (injured) | 1959 | 49 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Repairer | 17023 |
| DAVIES | William | 1901 | 42 | National, No.1 | Wattstown | Labourer | 17279 |
| DAVIES | Albert Henry (injured) | 1948 | 47 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Puller Out | 15232 |
| DAVIES | Daniel G. (injured) | 1947 | 41 | Gyrl (licensed) | Fireman | 15488 | |
| DAVIES | DI | 1904 | 15 | Cambrian, No.3 | Clydach Vale | Collier boy | 15744 |
| DAVIES | G. (injured) | 1957 | 47 | Fernhill | Treherbert | Stoker | 16000 |
| DAVIES | J.D. (injured) | 1944 | 39 | Maindy | Ton Pentre | Assistant Repairer | 16256 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1953 | 53 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 16512 |
| DAVIES | Paul | 1966 | 8 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 16768 | |
| DAVIES | T.L. | 1951 | 40 | Abercrave | Abercraf | Packer | 17024 |
| DAVIES | William | 1901 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | Repairer’s Helper | 17280 | |
| DAVIES | Alec (injured) | 1912 | 18 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Haulier | 15233 |
| DAVIES | Daniel J. (injured) | 1911 | 19 | New Dynant | Tumble | Repairer's Assistant | 15489 |
| DAVIES | Dillwyn (injured) | 1955 | Hafod Quarry | Ruabon | Haulage Hand | 15745 | |
| DAVIES | G. (injured) | 1957 | 43 | Maritime | Pontypridd | Rope Attendant | 16001 |
| DAVIES | J.D. (injured) | 1952 | 27 | Nantgarw | Nantgarw | Pipe Fitter's Assistant | 16257 |
| DAVIES | John (injured) | 1955 | 17 | Elliot | New Tredegar | Repairers Assistant | 16513 |
| DAVIES | Percy | 1916 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | 16769 | ||
| DAVIES | T.O. (injured) | 1954 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Rockman | 17025 | |
| DAVIES | William | 1901 | 36 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | Fireman | 17281 |
| DAVIES | Alewyn M. (injured) | 1941 | 19 | Varteg | Ystalyfera | Assistant Collier | 15234 |
| DAVIES | David | 1901 | 42 | Cawdor | Garnant | Collier | 15490 |