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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COOK | James | 1905 | 36 | New Boston | Haydock | Daywageman | 12695 |
| COOK | James | 1927 | 21 | Langley Park | Langley Park | Landing Lad | 12696 |
| COOK | James | 1931 | Whistleberry, No.2 Pit | Bothwell | 12697 | ||
| COOK | James | 1937 | Devon | Sauchie | 12698 | ||
| COOK | James (injured) | 1925 | 46 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Collier | 12699 |
| COOK | James (injured) | 1926 | 35 | Nook, No.2 | Tyldesley | Dayhand | 12700 |
| COOK | James (injured) | 1926 | Sherdley | St Helens | 12701 | ||
| COOK | James (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 12702 | ||
| COOK | James (injured) | 1930 | Collins Green | Newton le Willows | 12703 | ||
| COOK | James (injured) | 1934 | 66 | Waun Llwyd, No.2 | Waun-Llwyd | Repairer | 12704 |
| COOK | James (injured) | 1951 | Troy Quarry | Haslingden | Stone Breaker | 12705 | |
| COOK | James Albert | 1923 | 27 | Ashington | Ashington | Hewer | 12706 |
| COOK | James H. (injured) | 1926 | 44 | Newlands | Pyle | Assistant Repairer | 12707 |
| COOK | James Henry | 1913 | 37 | Eston | Guisborough | Deputy | 12708 |
| COOK | Jessie | 1900 | 21 | Eston | Guisborough | Driver | 12709 |
| COOK | John | 1900 | 33 | New Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Carpenter | 12710 |
| COOK | John | 1901 | 42 | Woodshaw | Hindley | Dataller | 12711 |
| COOK | John | 1904 | 60 | Foredale Quarry | Horton in Ribblesdale | Joiner | 12712 |
| COOK | John | 1904 | 18 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwell | Miner | 12713 |
| COOK | John | 1908 | 47 | Stanley (b) | Stanley | Bricklayer | 12714 |
| COOK | John | 1928 | 49 | Blaenclydach | Blaen Clydach | Haulier | 12715 |
| COOK | John | 1930 | 49 | Lochgelly, Jenny Gray Pit | Lochgelly | Repairer | 12716 |
| COOK | John | 1930 | 37 | Old Boston | Haydock | Collier | 12717 |
| COOK | John | 1931 | 59 | Blairhall | East Grange | Miner | 12718 |
| COOK | John | 1933 | 59 | Blairhall | East Grange | Miner | 12719 |