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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTWRIGHT | Arthur | 1909 | 19 | Amblecote, No.2 | Amblecote | Loader | 10342 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Arthur (injured) | 1944 | 43 | Brynn Hall | Ashton in Makerfield | Collier | 10343 |
| CARTWRIGHT | C. | 1940 | 36 | Lepton Edge | Huddersfield | Collier | 10344 |
| CARTWRIGHT | C. (injured) | 1927 | 50 | Pantyffynnon | Pantyffynnon | Collier | 10345 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Charles | 1933 | 61 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Carpenter | 10346 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Charles | 1934 | 33 | Gresford | Wrexham | Filler | 10347 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Clive (Injured) | 1989 | 34 | Merthyr Vale | Merthyr Vale | Washery fitter | 10348 |
| CARTWRIGHT | E.H. (injured) | 1952 | 47 | Hendre Quarry | Rhydymwyn | Shotlighter | 10349 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Frederick (injured) | 1927 | 19 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Haulage Hand | 10350 |
| CARTWRIGHT | G. (Injured) | 1985 | 34 | Pica Opencast Quarry | Pica | Driver | 10351 |
| CARTWRIGHT | George | 1902 | 38 | Stafford | Priors Lee | Engineman | 10352 |
| CARTWRIGHT | George (injured) | 1911 | 46 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Labourer | 10353 |
| CARTWRIGHT | H. | 1901 | 28 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | 10354 | |
| CARTWRIGHT | H. | 1901 | 28 | Berry Hill, Railway Pit | Berry Hill | Hooker on | 10355 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Harold | 1942 | 49 | Sneyd | Burslem | Ripper | 10356 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Harry | 1909 | 27 | Grange (b) | Cobridge | Dataller | 10357 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Herbert (injured) | 1929 | 34 | Habergham | Habergham | Collier | 10358 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Ishmael (injured) | 1918 | 60 | Little Orme Quarry | Llandudno | Blacksmith | 10359 |
| CARTWRIGHT | J. | 1901 | 20 | Aldwarke Main | Parkgate | Driver | 10360 |
| CARTWRIGHT | J. | 1918 | 35 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | 10361 | |
| CARTWRIGHT | J. (injured) | 1932 | 38 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 10362 |
| CARTWRIGHT | James | 1900 | 25 | Parr, No.5 | St Helens | Daywageman | 10363 |
| CARTWRIGHT | John | 1921 | 21 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Roadman | 10364 |
| CARTWRIGHT | John (Injured) | 1987 | 53 | Cynheidre | Cynheidre | Supplies Man | 10365 |
| CARTWRIGHT | John William (injured) | 1928 | 43 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Collier | 10366 |