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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLIFFT | James | 1913 | 38 | Ryhill Main | Ryhill | Dataller | 11776 |
| CLIFFORD | A.G. (injured) | 1925 | 38 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Carpenter | 11762 |
| CLIFFORD | Andrew | 1920 | Blackrigg, No.1 Pit | Armadale | Miner | 11763 | |
| CLIFFORD | Fred | 1900 | 17 | Shipley Quarry | Heanor | Labourer | 11764 |
| CLIFFORD | J.M. (injured) | 1955 | 29 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, East Pit | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Collier | 11765 |
| CLIFFORD | James | 1939 | 25 | Rosehall, No.14 Pit | Coatbridge | 11766 | |
| CLIFFORD | James | 1947 | 26 | Whitehaven, William Pit | Whitehaven | Brusher | 11767 |
| CLIFFORD | James (injured) | 1933 | 54 | Navigation, | Crumlin | Collier | 11768 |
| CLIFFORD | John (injured) | 1928 | 33 | Ystalyfera | Ystalyfera | Contractor | 11769 |
| CLIFFORD | John (injured) | 1931 | 29 | Pwllfaron | Resolven | Collier | 11770 |
| CLIFFORD | Michael | 1933 | 48 | Yorkshire Main | Edlington | 11771 | |
| CLIFFORD | Patrick | 1910 | 30 | Water Haigh | Oulton | Sinker | 11772 |
| CLIFFORD | Patrick | 1911 | 30 | Water Haigh | Oulton | 11773 | |
| CLIFFORD | William (injured) | 1930 | 18 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Haulage Hand | 11774 |
| CLIFFORD | William Henry | 1919 | Rosehall, No.13 Pit | Coatbridge | Fireman | 11775 | |
| CLIFFE | E. | 1900 | 42 | Rayner Road | Brighouse ? | Stoneman | 11754 |
| CLIFFE | F. | 1943 | 27 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | 11755 | |
| CLIFFE | Frederick (injured) | 1916 | 40 | Bamfurlong | Bamfurlong | Collier | 11756 |
| CLIFFE | Frederick (injured) | 1935 | 19 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Haulage Hand | 11757 |
| CLIFFE | James (injured) | 1928 | 27 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Electrician | 11758 |
| CLIFFE | Maurice (injured) | 1958 | 37 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Lorry Driver | 11759 |
| CLIFFE | Reginald (injured) | 1941 | 15 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Haulage Hand | 11760 |
| CLIFFE | Richard (injured) | 1921 | 66 | Old Boston | Haydock | Ash Wheeler | 11761 |
| CLIFF | Alan (injured) | 1957 | 16 | Bradwell Wood Quarry | Clay feeder | 11750 | |
| CLIFF | Albert (injured) | 1943 | 48 | Victoria (b) | Standish | Tunneller | 11751 |