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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALFSEN | William | 1933 | 59 | Lady Windsor | Ynysybwl | Trafficman | 14776 |
| DALFREE | Henry (injured) | 1932 | Bold | Earlstown | 14775 | ||
| DALEY | George | 1901 | 47 | Moss, No.6 | Ince-in-Makerfield | Packer | 14758 |
| DALEY | James | 1901 | 64 | Collins Green | Newton le Willows | Labourer | 14759 |
| DALEY | James | 1910 | 49 | Collins Green, No.2 | Newton le Willows | Dataller | 14760 |
| DALEY | James | 1929 | Wallsend, Edward Pit | Wallsend | 14761 | ||
| DALEY | John | 1911 | 37 | Collins Green, No.2 | Newton le Willows | Ripper | 14762 |
| DALEY | John (injured) | 1938 | 39 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Collier | 14763 |
| DALEY | Joseph | 1911 | 25 | Clifton (b) | Great Clifton | Hewer | 14764 |
| DALEY | Laurence (injured) | 1953 | 41 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Ripper | 14765 |
| DALEY | Martin | 1911 | 14 | Cadeby Main | Cadeby | Brake Lad | 14766 |
| DALEY | P. (injured) | 1932 | 20 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Haulage Hand | 14767 |
| DALEY | Patrick (injured) | 1914 | 39 | Dereenalomane Mine | Dereenalomane | Timberman | 14768 |
| DALEY | Robert (injured) | 1927 | 27 | Englefield | Greenfield | Collier | 14769 |
| DALEY | Smith (injured) | 1937 | 54 | Lane Head Quarry | Quarryman | 14770 | |
| DALEY | Stanley | 1930 | 42 | Victoria (b) | Standish | Collier | 14771 |
| DALEY | Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 42 | Strangeways Hall, Trafford Pit | Hindley | Onsetter | 14772 |
| DALEY | Thomas (injured) | 1934 | 35 | Tymawr | Troed-Rhiw-Trwyn | Collier | 14773 |
| DALEY | Timothy (injured) | 1911 | 22 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Assistant Timberman | 14774 |
| DALES | Thomas | 1913 | 35 | Pemberton | Wigan | Labourer | 14757 |
| DALE or DAIZE | William (injured) | 1953 | 40 | Dingle Bank, No.1 Quarry | Lower Withington | Washery Plant Operator | 14756 |
| DALE | Albert | 1910 | 44 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Pitman | 14713 |
| DALE | Albert | 1912 | 30 | Jamage | Talke | Dataller | 14714 |
| DALE | Albert (injured) | 1933 | 31 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Haulage Hand | 14715 |
| DALE | Alfred (injured) | 1927 | 32 | Hindley Green, Grammar Pit | Hindley Green | Collier | 14716 |