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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLLAND | David (injured) | 1911 | 27 | Ty Mawr | Crumlin | Collier | 12127 |
| COLKIN | Mark (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12125 | ||
| COLINS | William | 1914 | 34 | Gilmilnscroft, No.6 Pit | Auchinleck | Overman | 12124 |
| COLING | William | 1912 | 22 | West Riding | Altofts | Byeworker | 12122 |
| COLING | William | 1912 | 22 | West Riding | Altofts | 12123 | |
| COLIN | John (injured) | 1938 | 43 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Tunneller | 12121 |
| COLGAN | Brian (injured) | 1949 | 16 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Haulage Hand | 12114 |
| COLGAN | Edward (injured) | 1925 | 41 | Lea Green | St Helens | Collier | 12115 |
| COLGAN | Edward (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12116 | ||
| COLGAN | Edward (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12117 | ||
| COLGAN | Edward (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12118 | ||
| COLGAN | John | 1942 | 19 | Kames | Muirkirk | Drawer | 12119 |
| COLGAN | William (injured) | 1935 | 46 | Lea Green | St Helens | Dataller | 12120 |
| COLEY | George | 1909 | 51 | Golds Hill | Golds Hill | Pikeman | 12112 |
| COLEY | John James | 1907 | 31 | Pendlebury | Pendlebury | Collier | 12113 |
| COLES | A.H. (injured) | 1956 | 59 | Six Bells | Six Bells | Repairer | 12081 |
| COLES | Alfred (injured) | 1912 | 24 | Pochin, No.1 | Hollybush | Collier | 12082 |
| COLES | Bruce Edward | 1961 | Harry Stoke | Stoke Gifford | 12083 | ||
| COLES | C.H. (injured) | 1952 | 42 | Ferndale | Ferndale | Assistant Repairer | 12084 |
| COLES | Charles (injured) | 1947 | 51 | Cwm, Margaret Pit | Llantwit Fardre | Dumper | 12085 |
| COLES | Cyril H. (Injured) | 1989 | 47 | Great Carclaze Quarry | Carclaze | Pressman | 12086 |
| COLES | D.G. (injured) | 1929 | 27 | Albion | Cilfynydd | Haulier | 12087 |
| COLES | E.H. (injured) | 1909 | Ely | Penygraig | 12088 | ||
| COLES | Edward (injured) | 1929 | 27 | Graig Fawr | Llan-dafal | Borer | 12089 |
| COLES | Edwin (injured) | 1949 | 68 | Cwm (b) | Llantwit Fardre | Oiler | 12090 |