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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAPPELL | M.V. (injured) | 1959 | 35 | Cwm (b) | Llantwit Fardre | Collier | 10885 |
| CHAPPELL | Robert (injured) | 1947 | 25 | Coedely | Coedely | Haulier | 10886 |
| CHAPPELL | W. (injured) | 1944 | 63 | Lady Windsor | Ynysybwl | Shackler | 10887 |
| CHAPPELL | William Frank | 1924 | 29 | Seaton Delaval, Hastings Pit | New Hartley | Stoneman | 10888 |
| CHAPPEL | George | 1904 | 25 | Shaw Cross | Dewsbury | Sinker | 10870 |
| CHAPPEL | S. (injured) | 1950 | 40 | Lady Windsor | Ynysybwl | Roadman | 10871 |
| CHAPPEL | William G. | 1925 | 37 | Tymawr | Troed-Rhiw-Trwyn | Haulier | 10872 |
| CHAPMAN | Albert Kerr | 1951 | 44 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Stoneman | 10815 |
| CHAPMAN | Cecil | 1936 | 30 | Wharncliffe Woodmoor, Nos 1, 2 & 3 | Carlton | 10816 | |
| CHAPMAN | Edward (injured) | 1932 | 40 | Ogilvie | Deri | Rider | 10817 |
| CHAPMAN | F. (injured) | 1958 | 55 | Lewis Merthyr | Trehafod | Hitcher | 10818 |
| CHAPMAN | Frederick | 1906 | 19 | Rochester Quarry | Rochester | Labourer | 10819 |
| CHAPMAN | Frederick (injured) | 1928 | 38 | Llanbradach, No.3 | Llanbradach | Collier | 10820 |
| CHAPMAN | George | 1920 | 26 | Kirkford | Cowdenbeath | Miner | 10821 |
| CHAPMAN | George | 1920 | 26 | Kirkford, No.10 Pit | Cowdenbeath | Miner | 10822 |
| CHAPMAN | George | 1920 | 26 | Kirkford, No.10 Pit | Cowdenbeath | Miner | 10823 |
| CHAPMAN | George (injured) | 1926 | 59 | Wharton Hall | Tyldesley | Collier | 10824 |
| CHAPMAN | Gideon | 1909 | 28 | Ely | Penygraig | Haulier | 10825 |
| CHAPMAN | Gideon | 1909 | 28 | Naval, Ely Pit | Penycraig | 10826 | |
| CHAPMAN | Harry | 1907 | 30 | Myers Lane | Loxley | Miner | 10827 |
| CHAPMAN | Henry | 1973 | 48 | Markham No.2 | Duckmanton | Deputy | 10828 |
| CHAPMAN | Henry or William | 1900 | 18 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | Collier’s Boy | 10829 |
| CHAPMAN | Herbert | 1906 | 29 | Pinxton | Pinxton | Dayman | 10830 |
| CHAPMAN | Idris (injured) | 1949 | 34 | Lewis Merthyr, Bertie & Trefor Pits | Trehafod | Fireman | 10831 |
| CHAPMAN | Isaac (injured) | 1945 | 30 | Cilely | Tonyrefail | Labourer | 10832 |