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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CRADDOCK | William (injured) | 1927 | 46 | Groesfaen | Deri | Collier | 13655 |
| CRADDOCK | William (injured) | 1958 | 56 | Tylorstown, No.9 | Tylorstown | Journey Attendant | 13656 |
| CRADDACE | R. (Injured) | 1975 | 45 | Florence | Longton | Development worker | 13649 |
| CRABY | Joseph (injured) | 1924 | 30 | Bold | Earlstown | Shotfirer | 13648 |
| CRABTREE | Abram | 1932 | 16 | Towneley Demesne | Burnley | Tub Runner | 13640 |
| CRABTREE | Albert | 1939 | 57 | Cownshore Quarry | Labourer | 13641 | |
| CRABTREE | Harold | 1914 | 18 | Bullcroft Main | Carcroft | Assistant Onsetter | 13642 |
| CRABTREE | Henry (injured) | 1939 | 30 | Lee Quarry | Stacksteads | Labourer | 13643 |
| CRABTREE | J. (Injured) | 1982 | 51 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Development worker | 13644 |
| CRABTREE | James | 1901 | 46 | Monk Bretton | Monk Bretton | 13645 | |
| CRABTREE | Joseph (injured) | 1916 | 31 | Moss | Ince-in-Makerfield | Filler | 13646 |
| CRABTREE | Thomas Moore | 1944 | 17 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Landing Lad | 13647 |
| CRABHAM | J. (injured) | 1954 | 34 | Pentre (b) | Kenfig Hill | Cogger | 13639 |
| CRABBLE | Alfred (injured) | 1913 | 24 | New Gorwydd | Gowerton | Collier | 13638 |
| CRABBE | William (injured) | 1926 | 57 | Caerau | Caerau | Collier | 13637 |
| CRABB | John (injured) | 1933 | 26 | Celynen, South, No.1 | Abercarn | Collier | 13635 |
| CRABB | William (injured) | 1927 | 18 | Hafod, No.2 | Trehafod | Collier’s Assistant | 13636 |
| CRABART | T. Cyril (injured) | 1942 | 33 | Broadoak | Loughor | Collier | 13634 |
| COZENS | D.N. (Injured) | 1987 | 33 | Bickershaw Complex | Bickershaw | General worker | 13633 |
| COYNE | Martin | 1908 | 60 | Denaby Main | Denaby | 13628 | |
| COYNE | Martin (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 13629 | ||
| COYNE | Michael (injured) | 1957 | JST Wisby Opencast | Elevator Greaser | 13630 | ||
| COYNE | Michael (injured) | 1957 | 22 | Tat Windy 2 Opencast | Wigan | Excavator & Greaser | 13631 |
| COYNE | Thomas | 1909 | 28 | West Stanley | Stanley | 13632 | |
| COYLES | George | 1923 | 15 | Herrington | West Herrington | Driver | 13627 |