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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHILDE | Anthony T. (Injured) | 1988 | 46 | Shavers End Quarry | Abberley Hill | Crusher plant Attendant | 11126 |
| CHILCOTT | E.J. (injured) | 1951 | 44 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Journey Attendant | 11123 |
| CHILCOTT | Isaac (injured) | 1912 | 19 | Raglan | Heol-y-Cyw | Collier | 11124 |
| CHILCOTT | Joseph | 1907 | 27 | Cymmer, New Pit | Cymmer | Haulier | 11125 |
| CHIDLEY | E. | 1908 | 52 | Cwmneol | Cwmaman | Labourer | 11119 |
| CHIDLEY | Ernest (injured) | 1930 | 35 | Bute Merthyr | Treherbert | Collier | 11120 |
| CHIDLEY | George | 1905 | 18 | National, No.2 | Wattstown | Haulier | 11121 |
| CHIDLEY | William | 1934 | 56 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Collier | 11122 |
| CHIDGEY | Ernest (injured) | 1927 | 34 | Bute | Treherbert | Collier | 11117 |
| CHIDGEY | John (injured) | 1944 | 56 | Avenue | Rainford | Timberman | 11118 |
| CHICKEN | Lancelot Wilkinson | 1925 | 46 | Shilbottle | Shilbottle | 11116 | |
| CHICK | Edward E. | 1906 | 24 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Hitcher | 11113 |
| CHICK | George H. (injured) | 1930 | 34 | Lyme | Haydock | Pumper | 11114 |
| CHICK | William B. (injured) | 1932 | 38 | Cwm Carn | Cwmcarn | Haulier | 11115 |
| CHEW | Frederick (injured) | 1948 | 52 | Martholme | Great Harwood | Dataller | 11111 |
| CHEW | Friday | 1902 | 62 | Grane Clews Quarry | Haslingden | Quarrier | 11112 |
| CHEVINS | Haydyn (injured) | 1934 | 29 | Ferndale, No.9 | Tylorstown | Coalcutter Operator | 11110 |
| CHEVERS | William Thomas | 1900 | 53 | Deepwater Pier Quarry | Northfleet | Chalk getter | 11109 |
| CHETWYND | Arthur | 1910 | 21 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Drawer | 11106 |
| CHETWYND | Charles | 1913 | 59 | Baddesley | Baxterley | Stallman | 11107 |
| CHETWYND | Thomas | 1914 | 14 | Birch Coppice, Hall End | Dordon | Screen Boy | 11108 |
| CHESWORTH | Alfred (injured) | 1943 | 46 | Clock Face | St Helens | Contractor | 11100 |
| CHESWORTH | John | 1909 | 37 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Labourer | 11101 |
| CHESWORTH | Thomas (injured) | 1941 | 31 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Collier | 11102 |
| CHESWORTH | William (injured) | 1932 | 48 | Sherdley | St Helens | Labourer | 11103 |