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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLINS | D. (injured) | 1958 | 66 | Britannia | Pengam | Dumper | 12223 |
| COLLINS | Denis (injured) | 1917 | 25 | Dereenalomane Mine | Dereenalomane | Labourer | 12224 |
| COLLINS | Edgar | 1935 | 47 | Great Mountain | Tumble | Fireman | 12225 |
| COLLINS | Edward | 1900 | 14 | Seymour | Seymour Cottages | Horse driver | 12226 |
| COLLINS | Edward (Injured) | 1973 | 38 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Faceworker | 12227 |
| COLLINS | Ernest (injured) | 1927 | 43 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Collier | 12228 |
| COLLINS | Evan | 1902 | 20 | Elliot, East Pit | New Tredegar | Collier | 12229 |
| COLLINS | Francis (injured) | 1953 | 44 | Alexandra | Whelley | Collier | 12230 |
| COLLINS | Frank | 1914 | 50 | Viewpark | Viewpark | Repairer | 12231 |
| COLLINS | Fred | 1903 | 36 | West Thornley | Wolsingham | Stoneman | 12232 |
| COLLINS | Fred | 1913 | 21 | Ferndale, No.1 | Ferndale | Night Labourer | 12233 |
| COLLINS | Frederick | 1909 | 18 | Basset | Carnkie | Miner | 12234 |
| COLLINS | Frederick (injured) | 1913 | 31 | Bwllfa Dare | Cwmdare | Hardgroundman | 12235 |
| COLLINS | Frederick (injured) | 1913 | 21 | Ferndale | Ferndale | Labourer | 12236 |
| COLLINS | Frederick (injured) | 1913 | 34 | Maindy | Ton Pentre | Collier | 12237 |
| COLLINS | G.R. (injured) | 1957 | 42 | Taff Merthyr | Treharris | Labourer | 12238 |
| COLLINS | Garrett | 1954 | 40 | Umberton Opencast | Hulton Lane Ends | Foreman | 12239 |
| COLLINS | George (injured) | 1912 | 46 | Nine Mile Point | Wattsville | Collier | 12240 |
| COLLINS | George (injured) | 1913 | 50 | Coedcae | Trehafod | Repairer | 12241 |
| COLLINS | George (injured) | 1914 | 20 | Collins Green | Newton le Willows | Haulage Hand | 12242 |
| COLLINS | Gwyneth | 1966 | 14 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 12243 | |
| COLLINS | H. (injured) | 1951 | 32 | Groesfaen | Deri | Collier | 12244 |
| COLLINS | Henry | 1903 | 45 | Subwealden Mine | Robertsbridge | Miner | 12245 |
| COLLINS | Horace (injured) | 1951 | 49 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Attendant | 12246 |
| COLLINS | J. | 1904 | 27 | Rose Heyworth | Cwmtillery | Sinker | 12247 |