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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COALES | Richard (injured) | 1958 | 59 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Collier | 11876 |
| COAKHAM | Reginald | 1936 | Lower Varteg | Abersychan | 11874 | ||
| COAKHAM | Trevor (injured) | 1930 | 41 | Red Ash Level | Varteg | Examiner | 11875 |
| COAKER | Harry (injured) | 1927 | 40 | Moston | Newton Heath | Coal Getter | 11873 |
| COADY | Patrick (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 11872 | ||
| COAD | William James | 1909 | 36 | East Pool & Agar United | Camborne | Trammer | 11871 |
| CLYNES | Edward | 1910 | 15 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Lasher-On | 11870 |
| CLYNE | Peter | 1925 | Whitehill | Rosewell | 11869 | ||
| CLYDESDALE | Joseph | 1901 | 35 | Shanaghan Quarry | Labourer | 11868 | |
| CLYDE | George Edwin Walter | 1931 | 44 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | Drawer | 11864 |
| CLYDE | Sam | 1911 | 26 | Bothwell Park, No.1 Pit | Bothwell | Repairer | 11865 |
| CLYDE | Thomas | 1918 | Polmaise, No.3 Pit | Fallin | 11866 | ||
| CLYDE | Thomas | 1918 | 42 | Polmaise, Nos 3 & 4 Pits | Fallin | 11867 | |
| CLUTTON | Aarton (injured) | 1954 | 47 | Gresford | Wrexham | Ripper | 11858 |
| CLUTTON | Arthur | 1934 | 29 | Gresford | Wrexham | Packer | 11859 |
| CLUTTON | Benjamin | 1928 | 19 | Llay Main | Llay | Haulage Hand | 11860 |
| CLUTTON | George Albert | 1934 | 20 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 11861 |
| CLUTTON | John Thomas | 1934 | 35 | Gresford | Wrexham | Haulage | 11862 |
| CLUTTON | R. Merlin (injured) | 1956 | 32 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 11863 |
| CLUNIE | Alexander | 1916 | 31 | Kingseat, Dean Pit | Kingseat | Brusher | 11857 |
| CLUN | John Snr (injured) | 1930 | 48 | Florence | Longton | Coalcutters Assistant | 11856 |
| CLULEY | Jacob | 1908 | 37 | Tinsley Park | Tinsley Park | Collier | 11853 |
| CLULEY | Samuel | 1913 | 44 | South Kirkby | South Kirkby | Dataller | 11854 |
| CLULEY | Samuel | 1913 | 44 | South Kirkby | South Hiendley | 11855 | |
| CLUGSTON | Graham (Injured) | 1983 | 40 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Faceworker | 11852 |