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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAINTY | George | 1913 | 46 | Lunts | Lye | Pikeman | 14700 |
| DAINTY | James | 1952 | 28 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Joiner | 14701 |
| DAINTY | William (injured) | 1933 | 46 | Wheatsheaf | Pendlebury | Collier | 14702 |
| DAINTON | David (injured) | 1927 | 15 | McLaren, No.1 Pit | Abertysswg | Collier’s Butty | 14698 |
| DAILLY | George | 1902 | 14 | Crofthead | Fauldhouse | Waggon Greaser | 14697 |
| DAILEY | Donald (injured) | 1956 | 20 | Tower | Hirwaun | Ripper | 14696 |
| DAGSHAWE | Tom (injured) | 1924 | 17 | Pantyffynnon | Pantyffynnon | Labourer | 14695 |
| DAGNALL | Andrew | 1913 | 37 | Rufford | Rainworth | Sinker | 14689 |
| DAGNALL | Christopher (injured) | 1952 | 65 | Avenue | Rainford | Deputy | 14690 |
| DAGNALL | Frank | 1913 | 27 | Rufford | Rainworth | Sinker | 14691 |
| DAGNALL | Kenneth (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 14692 | ||
| DAGNALL | Thomas (injured) | 1918 | 33 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Daywageman | 14693 |
| DAGNALL | Thomas (injured) | 1919 | 30 | Cronton | Whiston | Collier | 14694 |
| DAGLISH | George | 1912 | 34 | Browney | Brandon & Byshottles | Waiter-On | 14686 |
| DAGLISH | Stodard | 1928 | 48 | Murton | Murton | 14687 | |
| DAGLISH | Timothy | 1907 | 21 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Hewer | 14688 |
| DAGG | William | 1902 | 54 | Houghton | Houghton le Spring | Wasteman | 14685 |
| DADY | Richard (injured) | 1911 | 23 | Resolven | Resolven | Collier | 14684 |
| DADE | Samuel (injured) | 1934 | 51 | Fforchaman | Cwmaman | Collier | 14683 |
| DACKINS | John (injured) | 1929 | 47 | Western | Nantymoel | Haulier | 14682 |
| DACEY | James (injured) | 1930 | 46 | Brynwyth Drift | Heol-y-Cyw | Collier | 14678 |
| DACEY | John | 1914 | 23 | South Rhondda | Llanharan | Collier | 14679 |
| DACEY | Michael | 1914 | 36 | Darfield Main | Darfield | Byeworker | 14680 |
| DACEY | William (injured) | 1957 | 58 | Werntarw | Pencoed | Surface Labourer | 14681 |
| DABBS | Alfred (injured) | 1932 | 48 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | Collier | 14676 |