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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COATES | Christopher | 1908 | 56 | Eldon | Shildon | Labourer | 11880 |
| COATES | Cyril (injured) | 1927 | 28 | St John's | Maesteg | Haulier | 11881 |
| COATES | Emlyn (injured) | 1937 | 34 | Llay Main | Llay | Repairer | 11882 |
| COATES | George | 1907 | 40 | Shildon Lodge | Shildon | Waiter on | 11883 |
| COATES | George | 1914 | 22 | Gresford | Wrexham | Engine Driver | 11884 |
| COATES | George | 1936 | 17 | New Haden | Cheadle | Haulage Hand | 11885 |
| COATES | Harold (injured) | 1949 | Chisnall Hall | Coppull | Fitter | 11886 | |
| COATES | John E. | 1906 | 20 | Llay Hall | Cefn-y-bedd | Hooker On | 11887 |
| COATES | Joseph | 1915 | 17 | Byers Green | Byers Green | 11888 | |
| COATES | L. | 1950 | Chilton | Chilton | 11889 | ||
| COATES | Price | 1901 | 28 | Ferndale, No.7 | Tylorstown | Assistant repairer | 11890 |
| COATES | Raymond (injured) | 1934 | 29 | Stafford | Fenton | Roadsman | 11891 |
| COATES | Robert | 1906 | 67 | Eldon | Shildon | Stoneman | 11892 |
| COATES | Robert (injured) | 1930 | 19 | Shelton, Deep Pit | Hanley | Haulage Attendant | 11893 |
| COATES | S. | 1931 | 20 | Fishburn | Fishburn | Putter | 11894 |
| COATES | Theo (injured) | 1929 | 32 | Garth Merthyr (b) | Resolven | Collier | 11895 |
| COATES | Thomas | 1924 | 55 | Harton | South Shields | Stoneman | 11896 |
| COATES | Thomas | 1924 | Woodhorn | Woodhorn | 11897 | ||
| COATES | Thomas T. | 1925 | 14 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | Driver | 11898 |
| COATES | William | 1904 | 62 | Bankfoot, Coke Ovens | Crook | Cartman | 11899 |
| COATES | William | 1910 | 18 | Frickley | South Elmsall | Pony Driver | 11900 |
| COATES | William (injured) | 1913 | 40 | Penllwyngwent | Ogmore Vale | Collier | 11901 |
| COANS | John James (injured) | 1925 | 25 | Western | Nantymoel | Day Labourer | 11879 |
| COAN | John | 1912 | 58 | Newthorpe Lime Works Quarry | Micklefield | Lime Burner | 11878 |
| COALS | R. | 1954 | 23 | Llanharan | Llanharan | Conveyor Mover | 11877 |