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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAVE | Henry | 1912 | 37 | Holland | Upholland | Loco. Brakesman | 10575 |
| CAVE | John | 1931 | 48 | Arthur & Edward | Upper Lydbrook | 10576 | |
| CAVE | Lewis | 1900 | 17 | Tynewydd | Ogmore Vale | Collier | 10577 |
| CAVE | William (injured) | 1929 | 35 | Holland | Upholland | Collier | 10578 |
| CAVE | William Henry | 1940 | 41 | Ashington | Ashington | Drawer | 10579 |
| CAVANNAH | John | 1907 | 39 | Asby | Asby | Hewer | 10571 |
| CAVANAGH | James | 1900 | 25 | Bedlington, A Pit | Bedlington | Hewer | 10563 |
| CAVANAGH | James | 1901 | 30 | Lea Green | St Helens | Daywageman | 10564 |
| CAVANAGH | John (injured) | 1928 | 40 | Carr & Craggs | Portsmouth | Dataller | 10565 |
| CAVANAGH | Patrick | 1904 | 33 | Derry Gennard Quarry | Londonderry | 10566 | |
| CAVANAGH | Patrick | 1940 | Rosehall | Coatbridge | Miner | 10567 | |
| CAVANAGH | Robert | 1918 | 50 | Bent, No.1 Pit | Hamilton | Brusher | 10568 |
| CAVANAGH | William (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 10569 | ||
| CAVANAGH | William (injured) | 1948 | 32 | Gibfield | Atherton | Ripper | 10570 |
| CAVACINTE | Guipseppe | 1901 | 18 | South Wales | Cwmtillery | Labourer | 10562 |
| CAUTY | John (injured) | 1939 | 25 | Nook | Tyldesley | Drawer | 10561 |
| CAUTLE | Manuel (injured) | 1936 | 21 | Brynteg | Seven Sisters | Riding slag on screens | 10560 |
| CAUSEY | J. | 1951 | Gin Pit | Tyldesley | 10556 | ||
| CAUSEY | James (injured) | 1924 | 58 | Meadow Pit | Haigh | Waggoner | 10557 |
| CAUSEY | John (injured) | 1945 | 33 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Collier | 10558 |
| CAUSEY | T. (injured) | 1951 | 48 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Haulage Hand | 10559 |
| CAUSEWAY | Ninian (injured) | 1929 | 19 | Ynysfaio, No.3 | Pen-yr-englyn | Collier’s Assistant | 10555 |
| CAUSER | Charles | 1910 | 19 | Snowdown | Nonington | Assistant Boiler Fireman | 10552 |
| CAUSER | John | 1904 | 50 | Church Gresley | Church Gresley | Stallman | 10553 |
| CAUSER | Sydney (injured) | 1956 | 28 | Lea Green | St Helens | Belt Conveyor Maintenace | 10554 |