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 | P. | 1925 | 34 | Blackhall | Monk Hesleden | Cutter | 10367 |
| CARTWRIGHT | P.H. | 1940 | 59 | Llay Main | Llay | Surface Hand | 10368 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Richard | 1911 | 36 | Agecroft, Trencherbone | Agecroft | Collier | 10369 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Samuel | 1910 | 21 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | Haulage Hand | 10370 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Samuel | 1910 | 21 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 10371 | |
| CARTWRIGHT | Samuel (injured) | 1941 | 64 | Rookery | Talke | Collier | 10372 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Selwyn (injured) | 1932 | 17 | Silverdale [Kents Lane], Nos 14, 15 & 17 | Silverdale | Waggon Coupler | 10373 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Thomas (injured) | 1929 | 58 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 10374 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Thomas (injured) | 1939 | 14 | Llay Main | Llay | Screenhand | 10375 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Thomas (injured) | 1941 | 42 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Collier | 10376 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Thomas (injured) | 1949 | 42 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 10377 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Timothy J. (Injured) | 1988 | 26 | Preston Manor Quarry | Kingsteignton | Miner | 10378 |
| CARTWRIGHT | Victor (injured) | 1952 | 60 | Oakdale | Oakdale | Deputy | 10379 |
| CARTWRIGHT | William (injured) | 1912 | 24 | Abercrave | Abercraf | Haulier | 10380 |
| CARTRIGHT | E. (injured) | 1945 | 31 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Collier | 10337 |
| CARTMELL | Daniel | 1909 | 34 | Delves | Delves | Hewer | 10335 |
| CARTMELL | Richard | 1947 | 25 | Whitehaven, William Pit | Whitehaven | Shifthand | 10336 |
| CARTLIDGE | Albert (injured) | 1931 | 52 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Rope Changer | 10328 |
| CARTLIDGE | Frank | 1934 | 44 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Collier | 10329 |
| CARTLIDGE | Harry (injured) | 1933 | 28 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Collier | 10330 |
| CARTLIDGE | Isaac | 1907 | 28 | Jamage | Talke | Collier | 10331 |
| CARTLIDGE | Joseph (injured) | 1936 | 49 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Fireman | 10332 |
| CARTLIDGE | Ralph | 1907 | 40 | Shelton, Rowhurst | Hanley | Collier | 10333 |
| CARTLIDGE | Samuel | 1902 | 22 | Hulme | Longton | Hooker on | 10334 |
| CARTLEDGE | F. | 1918 | 32 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Collier | 10322 |