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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARKE | Harry (Injured) | 1978 | 57 | Bold | Earlstown | Disco heading man | 11492 |
| CLARKE | Henry | 1906 | 38 | Portland, No.2 Pit | Kirkby | Labourer | 11493 |
| CLARKE | Henry | 1911 | 22 | Rose Heyworth | Cwmtillery | Collier | 11494 |
| CLARKE | Henry (injured) | 1938 | 26 | Markham No.1 [Blackshale Pit] | Duckmanton | Stallman | 11495 |
| CLARKE | Herbert Bertram | 1911 | 27 | Britain Pit | Ripley | Assistant Onsetter | 11496 |
| CLARKE | J. (injured) | 1940 | 18 | Nook | Tyldesley | Apprentice Electrician | 11497 |
| CLARKE | J. (injured) | 1951 | 57 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Salvage Worker | 11498 |
| CLARKE | J. (injured) | 1957 | 34 | Sandhole | Worsley | Collier | 11499 |
| CLARKE | J.E. | 1933 | 23 | Trimsaran, Waunhir Drift | Trimsaran | Trammer | 11500 |
| CLARKE | J.J. (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 11501 | ||
| CLARKE | J.J. (injured) | 1958 | 47 | Hafodyrynys | Hafodyrynys | Genral Worker | 11502 |
| CLARKE | J.T. | 1925 | 24 | Saint Hilda's | South Shields | Labourer | 11503 |
| CLARKE | Jack | 1909 | 17 | Bolsover | Bolsover | Horse driver | 11504 |
| CLARKE | Jacob | 1930 | 51 | Bickerstaffe | Bickerstaffe | Dataller | 11505 |
| CLARKE | James | 1910 | 24 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Collier | 11506 |
| CLARKE | James | 1915 | 60 | Pennant Hill | Rowley Regis | Pikeman | 11507 |
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1925 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 11508 | ||
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 11509 | ||
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1930 | 26 | Lyme | Haydock | Coal-cutter Man | 11510 |
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1931 | 52 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Day Man | 11511 |
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1932 | 58 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Pulley Oiler | 11512 |
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1941 | 41 | Lowside Quarry | Labourer | 11513 | |
| CLARKE | James (injured) | 1947 | 44 | Parsonage | Leigh | Packer | 11514 |
| CLARKE | James Alfred | 1913 | 28 | Woodpark | Bardsley | Pusher-On | 11515 |
| CLARKE | Jesse (injured) | 1947 | 34 | Thornhill, Ingham's Pit | Thornhill Lees | Shotfirer | 11516 |