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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHISHOLM | George Ternet | 1929 | 29 | Choppington | Choppington | Coal Cutter | 11150 |
| CHISHOLM | James | 1902 | 34 | Nuneaton | Nuneaton | Hillman | 11151 |
| CHISAM | William | 1908 | 25 | Tinsley Park | Tinsley Park | Ripper | 11149 |
| CHIPPENDALE | James | 1910 | 32 | Martholme, Mountain | Great Harwood | Collier | 11145 |
| CHIPPENDALE | James (injured) | 1931 | 47 | Ellerbeck | Coppull | Haulage Hand | 11146 |
| CHIPPENDALE | Robert (injured) | 1955 | 17 | Huncoat | Huncoat | Trainee | 11147 |
| CHIPPENDALE | W. (injured) | 1921 | 33 | Pemberton | Wigan | Filler | 11148 |
| CHINNOCK | James | 1905 | 41 | Tymawr | Troed-Rhiw-Trwyn | Repairer | 11142 |
| CHINNOCK | Walter | 1910 | 56 | Graigwen Quarry | Quarryman | 11143 | |
| CHINNOCK | William Charles (injured) | 1925 | 23 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Collier | 11144 |
| CHINEY | B.W. | 1904 | 21 | Mardy | Maerdy | Tipper | 11141 |
| CHILVERS | George (injured) | 1927 | 31 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Collier | 11140 |
| CHILTON | David (injured) | 1918 | 28 | Peel Hall | Little Hulton | Collier | 11135 |
| CHILTON | George (injured) | 1917 | 17 | Hindley Field | Hindley | Drawer | 11136 |
| CHILTON | Josiah (injured) | 1931 | 34 | Westleigh | Westleigh | Collier | 11137 |
| CHILTON | Nemiah | 1909 | 16 | Shelton, Deep No.1 | Hanley | Haulage tenter | 11138 |
| CHILTON | William | 1902 | 51 | Bedlington | Bedlington | Shifter | 11139 |
| CHILDS | D.C. (Injured) | 1986 | 37 | Littleton | Huntington | Chock mechanic | 11128 |
| CHILDS | Redvers | 1949 | 47 | Llanharry Mine | Llantrisant | Miner | 11129 |
| CHILDS | Richard (injured) | 1927 | 49 | Pochin, No.1 | Hollybush | Labourer | 11130 |
| CHILDS | Thomas | 1906 | 49 | Whitworth, No.1 | Tredegar | Collier | 11131 |
| CHILDS | Thomas (injured) | 1913 | 21 | New Tredegar | New Tredegar | Collier | 11132 |
| CHILDS | W. (injured) | 1956 | 43 | Lewis Merthyr | Trehafod | Repairer | 11133 |
| CHILDS | William John (injured) | 1934 | 64 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Haulier | 11134 |
| CHILDERSTONE | Henry | 1913 | 30 | Merthyr Vale | Merthyr Vale | Collier | 11127 |