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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1921 | 30 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Shotfirer | 14358 |
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1925 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 14359 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 14360 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1937 | 47 | Sandhole | Worsley | Fireman | 14361 |
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1939 | 15 | Chisnall Hall | Coppull | Haulage Hand | 14362 |
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1940 | 35 | Gin Pit | Tyldesley | Collier | 14363 |
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1954 | 59 | Lyme | Haydock | Labourer | 14364 |
| CUNLIFFE | James (injured) | 1956 | 44 | Lyme | Haydock | Collier | 14365 |
| CUNLIFFE | James J. (injured) | 1931 | Cronton | Whiston | 14366 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | James J. (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 14367 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | James T. (injured) | 1947 | 26 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Shotfirer | 14368 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1904 | 37 | Hindley Green | Hindley Green | Dayman | 14369 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1907 | 48 | Sherdley | St Helens | Engineman | 14370 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1910 | 18 | Hewlett, No.2, Yard | Hindley | Drawer | 14371 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1924 | 51 | Parr, No.4 | St Helens | Collier | 14372 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1924 | 41 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Dataller | 14373 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1925 | 34 | Parr, No.4 | St Helens | Collier | 14374 |
| CUNLIFFE | John | 1932 | 20 | Parr, No.4 | St Helens | Haulage Hand | 14375 |
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1924 | 41 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Dataller | 14376 |
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1926 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 14377 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1926 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 14378 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 14379 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 14380 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 14381 | ||
| CUNLIFFE | John (injured) | 1944 | 46 | Sutton Manor | Marshall’s Cross | Fireman | 14382 |