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 | 1904 | 63 | Garngoch, No.1 | Gorseinon | Banksman | 15504 |
| DAVIES | E. (Injured) | 1986 | 53 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Faceworker | 15760 |
| DAVIES | Garfield (injured) | 1929 | 42 | West Blaina, Red Ash | Blaina | Collier | 16016 |
| DAVIES | J.M. (injured) | 1935 | 45 | Emlyn, No.1 | Pen-y-groes | Haulier | 16272 |
| DAVIES | John E. | 1911 | 39 | Henllys | Upper Cwmtwrch | Hardgroundman | 16528 |
| DAVIES | Phil (injured) | 1930 | 50 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Collier | 16784 |
| DAVIES | Thomas | 1903 | 19 | British Rhondda | Glyn Neath | Collier | 17040 |
| DAVIES | William | 1906 | 46 | Navigation | Mountain Ash | Collier | 17296 |
| DAVIES | Ambrose | 1931 | 34 | Yniscedwyn | Ystradgynlais | Labourer | 15249 |
| DAVIES | David | 1904 | 37 | Glogue Quarry | Glogue | Quarryman | 15505 |
| DAVIES | E.H. | 1910 | 23 | Cwmgorse | Gwaun-cae-Gurwen | Collier | 15761 |
| DAVIES | George | 1900 | 24 | Vron | Brymbo | Filler | 16017 |
| DAVIES | J.M. (injured) | 1954 | 49 | Blaenhirwaun | Cross Hands | Repairer | 16273 |
| DAVIES | John E. (injured) | 1929 | 30 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 16529 |
| DAVIES | Philip | 1908 | 37 | Fforchwen | Cwmaman | Rider | 16785 |
| DAVIES | Thomas | 1903 | 36 | Plas Power | Wrexham | Night Byman | 17041 |
| DAVIES | William | 1906 | 14 | Trimsaran, Waunhir Drift | Trimsaran | At screens | 17297 |
| DAVIES | Andrew | 1911 | 28 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Collier | 15250 |
| DAVIES | David | 1905 | 60 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Fitter | 15506 |
| DAVIES | E.H. | 1910 | 23 | Cwmgorse | Gwaun-cae-Gurwen | Collier | 15762 |
| DAVIES | George | 1903 | 50 | Celynen | Abercarn | Collier | 16018 |
| DAVIES | J.O. (injured) | 1956 | 38 | Tower | Hirwaun | Collier | 16274 |
| DAVIES | John E. (injured) | 1929 | 42 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Fireman | 16530 |
| DAVIES | Philip (injured) | 1954 | 21 | Sutton Manor | Marshall's Cross | Daywageman | 16786 |
| DAVIES | Thomas | 1904 | 62 | Elliot | New Tredegar | Oiler | 17042 |