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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARK | Gavin | 1909 | 21 | Littlemill | Coylton | Chainrunner | 11337 |
| CLARK | George | 1902 | 44 | Barlborough | Clowne | Dayman | 11338 |
| CLARK | George | 1905 | 27 | Conduit | Brownhills | Loader | 11339 |
| CLARK | George | 1913 | 43 | Wallsend, G Pit | Wallsend | Wasteman | 11340 |
| CLARK | George | 1934 | 49 | Wyllie | Pontllanfraith | Repairer | 11341 |
| CLARK | George (injured) | 1919 | 28 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 11342 |
| CLARK | George (injured) | 1928 | 42 | Hindley Green, California Pit | Hindley Green | Coal Cutter | 11343 |
| CLARK | George (injured) | 1954 | 38 | Celynen, South | Abercarn | Collier | 11344 |
| CLARK | George Thomas | 1938 | 22 | Newbiggin | Newbiggin by the Sea | Staple Bottom | 11345 |
| CLARK | Harold J. (injured) | 1933 | 58 | Mains | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 11346 |
| CLARK | Henry | 1900 | 43 | Corsham Down Quarry | Corsham Down | Loader | 11347 |
| CLARK | Henry | 1906 | 34 | Pandy | Penygraig | Hitcher | 11348 |
| CLARK | Hugh | 1908 | 68 | Grasshill, No.1 Pit | Glenbuck | Roadsman | 11349 |
| CLARK | Ivor | 1937 | Red Ash Level | Varteg | 11350 | ||
| CLARK | J. (injured) | 1920 | 60 | Lea Green | St Helens | Dataller | 11351 |
| CLARK | J.A. (injured) | 1928 | 28 | Cwm Carn Pit | Cwmcarn | Collier | 11352 |
| CLARK | James | 1900 | 46 | Aberaman | Mountain Ash | Contractor | 11353 |
| CLARK | James | 1910 | 17 | Murton | Murton | Clerk | 11354 |
| CLARK | James | 1912 | 24 | Lightshaw, No.1 | Muirkirk | Engine Keeper | 11355 |
| CLARK | James | 1912 | 56 | Sundrum, No.3 Pit | Coylton | Miner | 11356 |
| CLARK | James | 1913 | 28 | Gauchalland, No.4 Pit | Galston | Brusher | 11357 |
| CLARK | James | 1913 | 54 | Little Mill Quarry | Alnwick | Labourer | 11358 |
| CLARK | James | 1913 | 39 | Prestongrange, Morrishaven No.1 | Prestonpans | Repairer | 11359 |
| CLARK | James | 1914 | 24 | Woolmet | Portobello | Repairer | 11360 |
| CLARK | James | 1921 | 23 | Dykehead | Hamilton | Gummer | 11361 |