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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DARLINGTON | Peter (injured) | 1914 | 38 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Chargeman | 15003 |
| DARLINGTON | Ralph (injured) | 1938 | 37 | Bradford | Bradford | Collier | 15004 |
| DARLINGTON | Thomas | 1909 | 57 | Robin Hood (b) | Clifton | Platelayer | 15005 |
| DARLINGTON | Thomas | 1934 | 28 | Gresford | Wrexham | Ripper | 15006 |
| DARLINGTON | Walter (injured) | 1924 | 26 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Drawer | 15007 |
| DARLING | Francis | 1913 | 20 | Sacriston | Sacriston | Apprentice Electrician | 14995 |
| DARLING | H. | 1935 | 52 | Chopwell | Chopwell | Shifter | 14996 |
| DARLEY | Henry | 1913 | 38 | Mudhall | Blowers Green | Pikeman | 14992 |
| DARLEY | Vincent (injured) | 1957 | 35 | Felinfran | Glais | Coal Hewer | 14993 |
| DARLEY | William | 1900 | 71 | Haden Hill | Blackheath | Labourer | 14994 |
| DARLE | H. (injured) | 1951 | 38 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Sreens Foreman | 14991 |
| DARKER | George | 1900 | 43 | Castle Hill Groby Quarry | Groby | Quarryman | 14990 |
| DARKE | Ted | 1909 | 36 | Trimsaran, Caedean Drift | Trimsaran | Collier | 14989 |
| DARK | Clifford (injured) | 1930 | 25 | Markham, South | Blackwood | Collier's Helper | 14981 |
| DARK | David | 1908 | 58 | Tudhoe | Tudhoe | Stoneman | 14982 |
| DARK | Edward | 1909 | 30 | Caedean Drift | Trimsaran | Assistant Collier | 14983 |
| DARK | Gordon (injured) | 1957 | 28 | Tymawr | Troed-Rhiw-Trwyn | Labourer | 14984 |
| DARK | Rees | 1906 | 13 | Tillery, Vivian Pit | Abertillery | Collier Boy | 14985 |
| DARK | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | 58 | Sneyd, No.2 | Burslem | Roadman | 14986 |
| DARK | Thomas (injured) | 1951 | 51 | Crumlin | Crumlin | Examiner | 14987 |
| DARK | William (injured) | 1931 | 36 | Trimsaran, Waunhir Drift | Trimsaran | Collier | 14988 |
| DARIEN | John (injured) | 1929 | 67 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Fireman | 14980 |
| DARGAVEL | James | 1934 | 50 | Fauldhead, No.1 Pit | Kirkconnel | Miner | 14979 |
| DAREY | T. (injured) | 1932 | 32 | Silverdale [Kents Lane], Nos 14, 15 & 17 | Silverdale | Waste Packer | 14978 |
| DARE | Arthur (injured) | 1927 | 26 | Britannia | Pengam | Collier | 14972 |