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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHANNING | Edward (injured) | 1932 | 41 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Traffic Foreman | 10800 |
| CHANNING | James | 1965 | 46 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Poster | 10801 |
| CHANNER | R. (injured) | 1951 | 31 | Oak, Victoria | Hollinwood | Ripper | 10799 |
| CHANDLER? | Thomas (injured) | 1934 | 45 | Bedwas Navigation | Bedwas | Collier | 10798 |
| CHANDLER | Albert | 1901 | 16 | Hetton | Hetton le Hole | Putter | 10787 |
| CHANDLER | Albert Edward Robert | 1986 | 31 | Northfleet Quarry | Dartford | Plant attendant - dumper driver | 10788 |
| CHANDLER | Colin Stephen (Injured) | 1974 | 33 | Old Delabole Quarry | Delabole | Self employed lorry driver | 10789 |
| CHANDLER | Henry | 1903 | 52 | Griff Clara | Nuneaton | Holer | 10790 |
| CHANDLER | J. | 1916 | 28 | New Haden | Cheadle | 10791 | |
| CHANDLER | James | 1914 | Newsham | Winston | 10792 | ||
| CHANDLER | James Arthur (injured) | 1938 | 30 | New Haden | Cheadle | Collier | 10793 |
| CHANDLER | Leonard | 1907 | 20 | Hoyland Silkstone | Hoyland | Trammer | 10794 |
| CHANDLER | W. (injured) | 1913 | 17 | Blaensychan | Abersychan | Collier | 10795 |
| CHANDLER | W. (injured) | 1958 | 64 | Oakdale | Oakdale | Labourer | 10796 |
| CHANDLER | William Henry (injured) | 1928 | 43 | Celynen, South | Abercarn | Sheaveman | 10797 |
| CHANCE | Clifford (injured) | 1944 | 42 | Llanharan | Llanharan | Fireman | 10783 |
| CHANCE | Joseph | 1910 | 48 | Amblecote, Crown | Amblecote | Pikeman | 10784 |
| CHANCE | Joseph | 1913 | 54 | Hayes | Lye | Fireman | 10785 |
| CHANCE | Joseph | 1929 | 66 | Coombs Wood | Coombs Wood | 10786 | |
| CHANBIS | Edward (injured) | 1918 | 36 | Goraghwood Quarry | Jerrettspass | Quarryman | 10782 |
| CHAMPLEY | John | 1907 | 21 | Thornley | New Thornley | Putter | 10780 |
| CHAMPLEY | Richard | 1951 | 43 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Cutter | 10781 |
| CHAMPION | Harry | 1929 | 32 | Penllwyngwent Slant | Ogmore Vale | Haulier | 10778 |
| CHAMPION | John | 1905 | 51 | Haydock, Princess Pit | Haydock Green | Daywageman | 10779 |
| CHAMBERS | Alfred (Injured) | 1974 | 48 | Stangate Quarry | Drill operator | 10755 |