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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLEMAN | C. (injured) | 1959 | 47 | Six Bells | Six Bells | Timberman | 12053 |
| COLEMAN | Cyril Charles | 1941 | 16 | International | Blaengarw | Tension Boy | 12054 |
| COLEMAN | David (injured) | 1932 | 56 | International | Blaengarw | Assistant Timberman | 12055 |
| COLEMAN | E. (injured) | 1952 | 24 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Assistant Hewer | 12056 |
| COLEMAN | Edward | 1905 | 36 | Golborne | Golborne | Contractor | 12057 |
| COLEMAN | Frederick (injured) | 1943 | 15 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Surface Hand | 12058 |
| COLEMAN | George | 1903 | 44 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Haulier | 12059 |
| COLEMAN | George (injured) | 1912 | 23 | Long Work [aka Cwmbargoed] | Fochriw | Labourer | 12060 |
| COLEMAN | Jack (injured) | 1939 | 39 | Bold | Earlstown | Collier | 12061 |
| COLEMAN | James (injured) | 1918 | 31 | Bradford, Deep Pit | Bradford | Collier | 12062 |
| COLEMAN | John | 1901 | 24 | Bamfurlong, No.4 | Bamfurlong | Packer | 12063 |
| COLEMAN | John (injured) | 1913 | 25 | South Griffin, No.2 Pit | Blaina | Haulier | 12064 |
| COLEMAN | John (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 12065 | ||
| COLEMAN | Joseph | 1910 | 42 | Crich Cliffe Quarry | Crich | Quarryman | 12066 |
| COLEMAN | Joseph Walton | 1930 | 22 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Daywageman | 12067 |
| COLEMAN | Kim (injured) | 1950 | 36 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Hewer | 12068 |
| COLEMAN | M. (injured) | 1924 | 40 | Round Barn Quarry | Edgworth | Labourer | 12069 |
| COLEMAN | Matthew | 1929 | 39 | Mainsforth | Ferryhill | Hewer | 12070 |
| COLEMAN | Mynddin (injured) | 1947 | 15 | Garth Merthyr (b) | Resolven | Collier's Assistant | 12071 |
| COLEMAN | Percy (injured) | 1934 | 21 | St John's | Maesteg | Assistant Collier | 12072 |
| COLEMAN | Peter | 1916 | Dalkeith area | 12073 | |||
| COLEMAN | Ronald G. (Injured) | 1988 | 51 | Colemans Quarry | Holwell | Primary Crusher | 12074 |
| COLEMAN | T. | 1940 | 42 | Lepton Edge | Huddersfield | Collier | 12075 |
| COLEMAN | Thomas | 1929 | 53 | Nook | Tyldesley | Collier | 12076 |
| COLEMAN | Vincent (injured) | 1919 | 30 | Low Hall, No.6 | Platt Bridge | Browhand | 12077 |