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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CROMPTON | Robert | 1911 | 39 | North Motherwell | Motherwell | Fireman | 13993 |
| CROMPTON | Robert (injured) | 1916 | 26 | Brackley | Walkden | Mechanic | 13994 |
| CROMPTON | Thomas (injured) | 1930 | 51 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Collier | 13995 |
| CROMPTON | Thomas (injured) | 1939 | 24 | Burgh Hall Sand Quarry | Labourer | 13996 | |
| CROMPTON | Walter (injured) | 1936 | 42 | Rose Bridge | Ince-in-Makerfield | Dataller | 13997 |
| CROMPTON | William (injured) | 1926 | 35 | Bridgewater | Worsley | Labourer | 13998 |
| CROMPTON | William (injured) | 1945 | 55 | Chanters | Atherton | Dataller | 13999 |
| CROMLEY | Herbert | 1931 | 57 | Copy | Cliviger | Surface Labourer | 13969 |
| CROMERER? | Selwyn A. (injured) | 1936 | 18 | Yr Eifl Quarry | Trefor | Brick Maker | 13968 |
| CROMBIE | Andrew | 1959 | 42 | Auchengeich | Chryston | Oncost Worker | 13959 |
| CROMBIE | Andrew | 1959 | 42 | Auchengeich, No.2 Pit | Chryston | Oncost Worker | 13960 |
| CROMBIE | Benjamin | 1912 | 14 | Littlemill | Coylton | Drawer | 13961 |
| CROMBIE | David | 1911 | 19 | Carfin, No.3. | Carfin | Pony Driver | 13962 |
| CROMBIE | Edward | 1919 | Newbigging | Burntisland | 13963 | ||
| CROMBIE | George | 1943 | 42 | Frances | Dysart | Miner | 13964 |
| CROMBIE | John | 1911 | 31 | Cullaloe Quarry | Aberdour | Machineman | 13965 |
| CROMBIE | William | 1941 | Bank, No.6 Mine | New Cumnock | Undermanager | 13966 | |
| CROMBIE | William | 1941 | Bank, No.6 Pit | New Cumnock | Under- manager | 13967 | |
| CROLIN | R. (injured) | 1944 | 40 | Ferndale, No.9 | Tylorstown | Fireman | 13958 |
| CROLE | Jack (injured) | 1947 | 52 | Mapleford, No.6 | Bixslade Valley | Hewer | 13957 |
| CROKER | John | 1902 | 31 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Collier | 13955 |
| CROKER | William | 1956 | 40 | Combe Hay | Combe Hay | Trimmer | 13956 |
| CROKE | John Joseph | 1929 | 43 | Bold | Earlstown | Contractor | 13953 |
| CROKE | William (injured) | 1956 | 67 | St John's | Maesteg | Fitter | 13954 |
| CROGAN | Michael | 1902 | 57 | Deaf Hill | Trimdon Foundry | Hewer | 13952 |