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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONROY | Joseph (injured) | 1915 | 28 | Brackley | Walkden | Pit Contractor | 12577 |
| CONROY | Thomas | 1908 | 29 | North Walbottle | Walbottle | Stoneman | 12578 |
| CONROY | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 12579 | ||
| CONROY | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12580 | ||
| CONROY | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12581 | ||
| CONRON | Martin (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 12571 | ||
| CONOLLY | Joseph | 1909 | 46 | Gartshore, No.2 Pit | Twechar | Reddsman | 12569 |
| CONOLLY | William | 1910 | 16 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Dataller | 12570 |
| CONOBOY | Thomas | 1917 | 58 | Lumphinnans, No.1 Pit | Kelty | Pithead Labourer | 12568 |
| CONNORK | Edward (injured) | 1946 | 23 | Norton Hill | Midsomer Norton | Carter | 12567 |
| CONNOR | James | 1945 | 36 | Blantyre | High Blantyre | Pithead Worker | 12544 |
| CONNOR | James | 1945 | 36 | Dixon's, No.1 Pit | Blantyre | Pithead worker | 12545 |
| CONNOR | James (injured) | 1955 | Mosley Common, Nos 3 & 4 | Ellenbrook | Tunneller | 12546 | |
| CONNOR | John | 1910 | 43 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 12547 |
| CONNOR | John (injured) | 1918 | 17 | Douglas Bank | Wigan | Drawer | 12548 |
| CONNOR | John (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12549 | ||
| CONNOR | John (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12550 | ||
| CONNOR | John (injured) | 1932 | 42 | Rose Bridge | Ince-in-Makerfield | Collier | 12551 |
| CONNOR | John (injured) | 1938 | 48 | New Lester | Tyldesley | Metalman | 12552 |
| CONNOR | M. (injured) | 1924 | 45 | Round Barn Quarry | Edgworth | Labourer | 12553 |
| CONNOR | Michael | 1905 | 25 | Howley Park Quarry | Morley | Labourer | 12554 |
| CONNOR | Michael | 1918 | 24 | Rosehall, No.12 Pit | Coatbridge | Bencher | 12555 |
| CONNOR | Patrick | 1910 | 21 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 12556 |
| CONNOR | Patrick | 1911 | 53 | Moss, No.6 | Ince-in-Makerfield | Dataller | 12557 |
| CONNOR | Patrick (Injured) | 1918 | Ayr, No.1 Drumley Pit | Annbank | Repairer | 12558 |