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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHAMBERLAIN | Alfred (injured) | 1929 | 25 | Lightmoor | Cinderford | Collier | 10739 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | Archibald (injured) | 1947 | 60 | Old Mills | Midsomer Norton | Labourer | 10740 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | Arthur (injured) | 1925 | 24 | Langtree | Standish | Haulage | 10741 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | C. (injured) | 1928 | 16 | Maritime | Pontypridd | Cutter’s Assistant | 10742 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | C. (injured) | 1953 | 24 | Penallta | Hengoed | Packer | 10743 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | Frederick | 1910 | 60 | Duck | Cinderford | Shotfirer | 10744 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | H. (injured) | 1932 | 44 | Wyndham, No1 | Nantymoel | Repairer | 10745 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | Harold (injured) | 1927 | 17 | Llay Main | Llay | Haulage Hand | 10746 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | Horace Adam | 1929 | 40 | Gotham | Gotham | 10747 | |
| CHAMBERLAIN | John (injured) | 1918 | 18 | Hindley Green | Hindley Green | Haulage Hand | 10748 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | Moses | 1914 | 42 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | Haulier | 10749 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | William | 1901 | 28 | Foxes Bridge | Newnham | Stallman | 10750 |
| CHAMBERLAIN | William (injured) | 1943 | 69 | Avon Hill | Abergwynfi | Surface Labourer | 10751 |
| CHALONER | William | 1908 | 58 | Douglas Bank | Wigan | Labourer | 10738 |
| CHALMERS | Andrew | 1975 | 61 | Comrie | Saline | Developer | 10714 |
| CHALMERS | Ernest | 1904 | 18 | Whitehaven | Whitehaven | Driver | 10715 |
| CHALMERS | Francis M | 1932 | 54 | Smeaton, Cowden Pit | Dalkeith | Miner | 10716 |
| CHALMERS | George F. Brown | 1914 | 27 | Deans, No.5 Mine | Deans | Shale Miner | 10717 |
| CHALMERS | George P. Brown | 1914 | 27 | Deans, No.5 Mine | Deans | Miner | 10718 |
| CHALMERS | James | 1911 | 64 | Oakbank | Mid Calder | Labourer | 10719 |
| CHALMERS | James Baxter | 1959 | Blairhall | East Grange | Belt Attendant | 10720 | |
| CHALMERS | James Wright | 1940 | 38 | Dumbreck | Kilsyth | Coal Miner (Drawer) | 10721 |
| CHALMERS | John | 1901 | 33 | Bowhill | Auchterderran | Engineman | 10722 |
| CHALMERS | John | 1902 | 17 | Bellfield, No.3 Pit | Coalburn | Miner | 10723 |
| CHALMERS | John | 1911 | 41 | Tannochside, No.3 Pit | Uddingston | Undermanager | 10724 |