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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNNINGHAM | Frank (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 14460 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | Frank (injured) | 1933 | Lea Green | St Helens | 14461 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | Frank (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 14462 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | Frank Jnr (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 14463 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | Frank Jnr (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 14464 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | Frederick (injured) | 1947 | 43 | Grime Bridge | Newchurch | Haulage Inspector | 14465 |
| CUNNINGHAM | George William (injured) | 1953 | Beckermet Mine | Beckermet | Miner | 14466 | |
| CUNNINGHAM | Harry | 1952 | 43 | Frances | Dysart | Miner | 14467 |
| CUNNINGHAM | Harry (injured) | 1931 | 33 | Dyneley | Cliviger | Miner | 14468 |
| CUNNINGHAM | J. (injured) | 1926 | Collins Green | Newton le Willows | 14469 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | J. (injured) | 1932 | 25 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Drawer | 14470 |
| CUNNINGHAM | J. (injured) | 1932 | 20 | Great Mountain, No.2 | Tumble | Haulier | 14471 |
| CUNNINGHAM | James | 1909 | 31 | Cwmneol | Cwmaman | Roadman | 14472 |
| CUNNINGHAM | James | 1923 | 36 | Randolph. | Dysart | Miner | 14473 |
| CUNNINGHAM | James | 1934 | Wester Gartshore | Kirkintilloch | 14474 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | James | 1936 | 19 | Bankfield Quarry | Clitheroe | Assistant Steel Erector | 14475 |
| CUNNINGHAM | James (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 14476 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | James (injured) | 1940 | 42 | Lea Green, Queen Pit | St Helens | Contractor | 14477 |
| CUNNINGHAM | John | 1925 | Holytown | Holytown | 14478 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | John (injured) | 1926 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 14479 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | John (injured) | 1930 | Bold | Earlstown | 14480 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | Joseph (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 14481 | ||
| CUNNINGHAM | K. (injured) | 1951 | 37 | Abergorki | Mountain Ash | Collier | 14482 |
| CUNNINGHAM | Lawrence | 1927 | 28 | Parsonage | Leigh | Dataller | 14483 |
| CUNNINGHAM | R. (injured) | 1930 | 23 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Collier | 14484 |