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 | Jonah | 1900 | 43 | Wednesbury Oak | Tipton | Pikeman | 11387 |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1900 | 74 | Selston | Underwood | Labourer | 11388 |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1903 | 36 | Fochriw, No.1 | Fochriw | Haulier | 11389 |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1903 | 20 | Higher Treanmerem Quarry | Quarryman | 11390 | |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1905 | 22 | Grizedale, Slaterock Quarry | Grizedale | Carter | 11391 |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1907 | 32 | Roundwood | Rawmarsh | Trammer | 11392 |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1914 | 44 | Admiralty Quarry | Boddam, Stirling Hill | Quarry Foreman | 11393 |
| CLARK | Joseph | 1928 | 54 | Backworth | Backworth | Shifter | 11394 |
| CLARK | Joseph (injured) | 1925 | 27 | Pochin, No.2 | Hollybush | Haulier | 11395 |
| CLARK | Joseph (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 11396 | ||
| CLARK | Joseph Henry | 1914 | 18 | St Helens, No.3 Pit | Seaton | Pony Driver | 11397 |
| CLARK | Matthew | 1903 | 28 | Kenmuirhill, No.2 Pit | Shettleston | Waggon Shifter | 11398 |
| CLARK | Michael | 1914 | 27 | Harton | South Shields | Rolleywayman | 11399 |
| CLARK | Michael (injured) | 1917 | 43 | Haydock, Princess Pit | Haydock Green | Contractor | 11400 |
| CLARK | Patrick | 1900 | 21 | Polton | Bonnyrigg | Miner | 11401 |
| CLARK | Patrick | 1922 | 37 | Bowhill | Auchterderran | Machine Wall Timberman and Repairer | 11402 |
| CLARK | Peter | 1905 | 21 | Black Boy | Shildon | Sinker | 11403 |
| CLARK | Peter | 1926 | Whistleberry | Bothwell | 11404 | ||
| CLARK | Peter | 1926 | Whistleberry, No.2 Pit | Bothwell | 11405 | ||
| CLARK | Peter | 1951 | 38 | Glencraig, No.1 Pit | Lochgelly | Miner | 11406 |
| CLARK | R. (injured) | 1955 | 34 | Deakin's Slope | Talywain | Labourer | 11407 |
| CLARK | Richard | 1924 | Batonrigg | Shotts | 11408 | ||
| CLARK | Robert | 1903 | 26 | Wearmouth | Sunderland | Hewer | 11409 |
| CLARK | Robert | 1912 | 41 | Outwood | Outwood | Collier | 11410 |
| CLARK | Robert | 1914 | Seaton Delaval | Seaton Delaval | 11411 |