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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CATTERALL | James (injured) | 1940 | 49 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Collier | 10517 |
| CATTERALL | James (injured) | 1943 | 18 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Haulage Hand | 10518 |
| CATTERALL | John (injured) | 1935 | 46 | Halkyn Mine | Halkyn | Timberman | 10519 |
| CATTERALL | Percy | 1917 | 15 | Priestner's, No.2 | Westleigh | Haulage Hand | 10520 |
| CATTERALL | Robert | 1914 | 46 | Pemberton | Wigan | Dataller | 10521 |
| CATTERALL | Thomas | 1909 | 62 | Low Hall, No.5 | Platt Bridge | Dataller | 10522 |
| CATTERALL | William | 1910 | 40 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Collier | 10523 |
| CATTERALL | William | 1917 | 28 | Long Lane | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 10524 |
| CATTERALL | William | 1932 | 50 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | 10525 | |
| CATTERALL | William | 1932 | 50 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 10526 |
| CATTERALL | William | 1958 | Goyt Hey Opencast | Euclid Driver | 10527 | ||
| CATTERAL | James (injured) | 1916 | 15 | Moss, No.4 | Ince-in-Makerfield | Haulage Boy | 10515 |
| CATTELL | Cyril | 1910 | 14 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Haulage Hand | 10513 |
| CATTELL | Joseph | 1913 | 16 | Houghton Main | Little Houghton | Pony Driver | 10514 |
| CATRON | Matthew | 1903 | 66 | Ellistown, No.2 | Ellistown | Undermanager | 10512 |
| CATON | Edward | 1905 | 47 | Grange (b) | Cobridge | Chargeman | 10506 |
| CATON | Frederick (injured) | 1919 | 31 | Chequerbent, No.1 | Over Hulton | Collier | 10507 |
| CATON | Joseph | 1901 | Prestongrange | Prestonpans | Labourer | 10508 | |
| CATON | Leonard | 1925 | 32 | Birchenwood | Kidsgrove | 10509 | |
| CATON | Thomas | 1902 | 54 | Linton | Ellington & Linton | Shifter | 10510 |
| CATON | Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 17 | Ellerbeck | Coppull | Drawer | 10511 |
| CATLOW | Joseph (injured) | 1924 | 17 | Hall Cowm Quarry | Whitworth | Quarryman | 10505 |
| CATLING | Rowland | 1908 | 16 | Wath Main | Wath-upon-Dearne | Pony driver | 10504 |
| CATLEY | William (injured) | 1911 | 36 | Llanhilleth | Llanhilleth | Collier | 10503 |
| CATHERALL | Edward J. | 1907 | 20 | Elm, No.3 | Buckley | Daywageman | 10496 |