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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLTON | Henry | 1933 | Bedlington, Doctor Pit | Bedlington | 10964 | ||
| CHARLTON | J.E. | 1911 | 19 | Houghton Main | Little Houghton | Plane Lad | 10965 |
| CHARLTON | James | 1909 | 15 | West Stanley | Stanley | 10966 | |
| CHARLTON | James | 1913 | Throckley | Throckley | 10967 | ||
| CHARLTON | James (injured) | 1925 | 50 | Mynachdy | Ynysybwl | Sawyer | 10968 |
| CHARLTON | Joseph | 1904 | Kimblesworth | Framwellgate Moor | 10969 | ||
| CHARLTON | Joseph | 1909 | Walker | Newcastle upon Tyne | 10970 | ||
| CHARLTON | Joseph | 1951 | 42 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Master Shifter | 10971 |
| CHARLTON | Joseph Daniel | 1922 | 31 | Boldon | West Boldon | Hewer | 10972 |
| CHARLTON | L.J. (injured) | 1931 | Shelton, Deep Pit | Hanley | Undermanager | 10973 | |
| CHARLTON | Leslie | 1922 | 15 | Heworth | Gateshead & Washington | 10974 | |
| CHARLTON | Llewellyn J. (injured) | 1947 | 40 | Cwm, Margaret Pit | Llantwit Fardre | Packer | 10975 |
| CHARLTON | Lofty | 1942 | Leasingthorne | Coundon | 10976 | ||
| CHARLTON | Matthew | 1951 | 30 | Weetslade | Weetslade | Loader Operator | 10977 |
| CHARLTON | Michael | 1900 | 20 | Hazlerigg | Hazlerigg | Putter | 10978 |
| CHARLTON | R.J.H. | 1941 | 44 | Kibblesworth, Glamis Pit | Lamesley | Deputy | 10979 |
| CHARLTON | Robert | 1906 | 59 | Wheatley Hill | Wheatley Hill | Shifter | 10980 |
| CHARLTON | Robert | 1953 | 43 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Packer | 10981 |
| CHARLTON | Robert (injured) | 1940 | 37 | Newtown | Clifton | Collier | 10982 |
| CHARLTON | Thomas Nelson | 1909 | 21 | West Stanley | Stanley | 10983 | |
| CHARLTON | Walker (injured) | 1942 | 32 | Newtown | Clifton | Collier | 10984 |
| CHARLTON | William | 1909 | 57 | Fallowfield | Acomb | Labourer | 10985 |
| CHARLTON | William | 1909 | 53 | West Stanley | Stanley | 10986 | |
| CHARLTON | William | 1912 | 20 | Prudhoe | Prudhoe | Motor Lad | 10987 |
| CHARLTON | William | 1918 | Throckley | Throckley | 10988 |