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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CASTLE | J. (injured) | 1956 | 20 | Western | Nantymoel | Assistant Ripper | 10478 |
| CASTLE | Lilian | 1904 | 5 | Unknown | Ramsgate | Girl | 10479 |
| CASTLE | Stephen Paul (Injured) | 1981 | 20 | Reservoir Aggregate Quarry | Staines | Dredger operator | 10480 |
| CASSON | Able Frederick (injured) | 1925 | 22 | Reedley | Reedley | Collier | 10470 |
| CASSON | John | 1901 | 35 | Hodge Close Quarry | Coniston | Quarryman | 10471 |
| CASSON | John | 1922 | 37 | Haig Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 10472 |
| CASSON | Thomas (injured) | 1938 | 42 | Ellel Crag Quarry | Galgate | Labourer | 10473 |
| CASSION | James (injured) | 1915 | 37 | Ashton's Green, No.3 | St Helens | Timberman | 10469 |
| CASSILLY | Patrick (injured) | 1914 | 53 | Wallesey Quarry | Wallesey | Quarryman | 10468 |
| CASSIDY | A.M. | 1948 | 23 | Fishburn | Fishburn | Cutter | 10455 |
| CASSIDY | Arthur (injured) | 1939 | 31 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Coalcutter | 10456 |
| CASSIDY | F. (injured) | 1933 | 34 | Bradford, Parker Pit | Bradford | Dataller | 10457 |
| CASSIDY | James | 1902 | 30 | Moss, No.6 | Ince-in-Makerfield | Prop drawer | 10458 |
| CASSIDY | James | 1924 | Rosehall, No.13 Pit | Coatbridge | 10459 | ||
| CASSIDY | James | 1940 | 49 | Blantyreferme | Uddingston | Coal hewer | 10460 |
| CASSIDY | John | 1908 | 19 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Contractor | 10461 |
| CASSIDY | Joseph (injured) | 1935 | 36 | Oak | Hollinwood | Surface Foreman | 10462 |
| CASSIDY | Michael | 1922 | 30 | Viewpark | Viewpark | Brusher | 10463 |
| CASSIDY | N. (injured) | 1956 | 30 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Faceworker | 10464 |
| CASSIDY | Patrick | 1925 | Greenhill, No.12 Pit | Hareshaw | 10465 | ||
| CASSIDY | Patrick (injured) | 1915 | 20 | Abram, No.4 | Bickershaw | Dataller | 10466 |
| CASSIDY | William | 1922 | 43 | Bothwell Castle, No.3 Pit | Blantyre | Miner | 10467 |
| CASSELS | George | 1910 | 21 | Law, No.3 Pit | Carluke | Coal Cutter | 10452 |
| CASSELS | Robert | 1914 | 23 | Castlehill | Carluke | Miner | 10453 |
| CASSELS | Robert | 1914 | 23 | Castlehill, Slaghill Pit | Hyndshaw | Miner | 10454 |