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 | Robert | 1924 | 24 | Backworth | Backworth | Hewer | 11412 |
| CLARK | Robert | 1925 | 45 | Harraton | Harraton | Rolleyway Man | 11413 |
| CLARK | Robert (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 11414 | ||
| CLARK | Robert Alexander | 1944 | 60 | Bearpark | Bearpark | 11415 | |
| CLARK | Selby | 1923 | 18 | Boldon | West Boldon | Screener | 11416 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1902 | 60 | South Hetton | Haswell | Hewer | 11417 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1908 | 62 | Albion | Cilfynydd | Repairer | 11418 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1909 | 29 | Craigmuschat Quarry | Gourock | Labourer | 11419 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1922 | 33 | Leven, No.1 Pit | Leven | Machineman | 11420 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1922 | 32 | Leven, Nos 1 & 2 Pits | Leven | Machineman | 11421 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1925 | 17 | Tilmanstone | Eythorne | Collier | 11422 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1936 | 24 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Haulage Hand | 11423 |
| CLARK | Thomas | 1939 | 47 | Valleyfield | Newmills | Brusher | 11424 |
| CLARK | Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 51 | Lawns Delph | Upholland | Undermanager | 11425 |
| CLARK | Thomas (injured) | 1919 | 45 | Oak | Hollinwood | Collier | 11426 |
| CLARK | Thomas E. | 1942 | 40 | Newbiggin | Newbiggin by the Sea | Filler | 11427 |
| CLARK | Thomas Henry | 1913 | 20 | Wearmouth, A Pit | Sunderland | Pony Putter | 11428 |
| CLARK | Walter | 1907 | 20 | Middleton | Middleton | Collier | 11429 |
| CLARK | Walter | 1959 | 61 | Auchengeich | Chryston | Back Brusher | 11430 |
| CLARK | Walter | 1959 | 61 | Auchengeich, No.2 Pit | Chryston | Back Brusher | 11431 |
| CLARK | Walter John | 1917 | 54 | Netherton | Netherton | Shifter | 11432 |
| CLARK | William | 1901 | 31 | Houldsworth | Patna | Windingman | 11433 |
| CLARK | William | 1904 | 45 | Addison | Ryton | Deputy | 11434 |
| CLARK | William | 1905 | 67 | Hickleton Main | Thurnscoe | Collier | 11435 |
| CLARK | William | 1908 | 43 | Thornthwaite | Thornthwaite | Miner | 11436 |