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 | John | 1901 | 56 | Carlton Main | Carlton | Labourer | 11517 |
| CLARKE | John | 1910 | 16 | Berthlwyd | Gowerton | Coal Shifter | 11518 |
| CLARKE | John | 1913 | 54 | Dolcoath | Camborne | Labourer | 11519 |
| CLARK | Alexander | 1908 | 50 | Lethans Pit | Saline | Miner | 11315 |
| CLARK | Alexander Jnr | 1909 | 16 | Caprington, No.41 Pit | Kilmarnock | Drawer | 11316 |
| CLARK | Andrew | 1906 | 36 | Lumphinnans | Kelty | Sinker | 11317 |
| CLARK | Andrew Suttie | 1920 | Minto, No.2 Pit | Lochgelly | Contractor brusher | 11318 | |
| CLARK | Archibald Dickson | 1935 | Usual residence Coalburn | 11319 | |||
| CLARK | Arthur Charles | 1907 | 14 | Garw | Blaengarw | Collier’s boy | 11320 |
| CLARK | Ayr James | 1909 | 38 | Polquhairn | Drongan | Miner | 11321 |
| CLARK | Benjamin | 1914 | 42 | Heath Lane Quarry | Labourer | 11322 | |
| CLARK | Benjamin | 1940 | Blaenserchan | Abersychan | 11323 | ||
| CLARK | C.T. (injured) | 1952 | 28 | Nantgarw | Nantgarw | Labourer | 11324 |
| CLARK | Charles | 1911 | 34 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwell | Miner | 11325 |
| CLARK | Christina | 1918 | 16 | Woolmet | Portobello | Pithead Girl | 11326 |
| CLARK | David | 1922 | 43 | Deaf Hill | Trimdon Foundry | Stoneman | 11327 |
| CLARK | David | 1925 | Kirkford | Cowdenbeath | 11328 | ||
| CLARK | Edmund | 1908 | 25 | Strangeways Hall, Trafford Pit | Hindley | Drawer | 11329 |
| CLARK | Edward | 1900 | Tannochside, No.1 Pit | Uddingston | 11330 | ||
| CLARK | Eli | 1907 | 26 | Roundwood | Rawmarsh | Trammer | 11331 |
| CLARK | Ernest | 1906 | 22 | Cramlington | Cramlington | Engineman | 11332 |
| CLARK | Ernest | 1926 | 26 | Thorne, No.2 Shaft | Moorends | Sinker | 11333 |
| CLARK | Frank (injured) | 1925 | 20 | Senghenydd | Senghenydd | Collier’s Helper | 11334 |
| CLARK | G. | 1901 | 19 | Treeton | Treeton | Filler | 11335 |
| CLARK | G. | 1928 | 33 | Burnopfield | Burnopfield | Hewer | 11336 |