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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARTER | Charles (injured) | 1928 | 51 | Fforchaman | Cwmaman | Ripper | 10234 |
| CARTER | Charles (injured) | 1929 | 37 | Brynteg | Seven Sisters | Repairer | 10235 |
| CARTER | Edward (injured) | 1955 | 31 | Cronton | Whiston | Ripper | 10236 |
| CARTER | Eli (injured) | 1912 | 26 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Cleaner | 10237 |
| CARTER | Emlyn (injured) | 1933 | 30 | Lower Varteg | Abersychan | Collier | 10238 |
| CARTER | Ernest | 1925 | Lower Varteg | Talywain | 10239 | ||
| CARSWELL | John | 1925 | 24 | Wilsontown | Forth | Miner | 10218 |
| CARSWELL | John | 1942 | 25 | Benhar | Shotts | Hewer | 10219 |
| CARSWELL | William Brown Hammond | 1970 | Killoch | Ochiltree | Miner | 10220 | |
| CARSTON | Evan George | 1966 | 64 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 10216 | |
| CARSTON | Margaret Jayne | 1966 | 61 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 10217 | |
| CARSON | William | 1914 | 32 | Bannockburn, No.3 Pit | Cowie | Miner | 10215 |
| CARSLEY | James | 1903 | Glyn Colliery stables | Pontypool | 10213 | ||
| CARSLEY | W. | 1906 | 19 | Bryn-kinallt | Chirk | Jigger | 10214 |
| CARSEN | T.N. | 1933 | 42 | Ushaw Moor | Brandon & Byshottles | Hewer | 10212 |
| CARSE | Thomas | 1907 | Linton | Ellington & Linton | 10211 | ||
| CARRUTHERS | Bertram (injured) | 1959 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Skip Packer | 10197 | |
| CARRUTHERS | Brian M. (injured) | 1959 | 28 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Strap Packer | 10198 |
| CARRUTHERS | C. | 1932 | 43 | New Dynant | Tumble | Hitcher | 10199 |
| CARRUTHERS | Christopher (injured) | 1929 | 37 | New Dynant | Tumble | Labourer | 10200 |
| CARRUTHERS | George | 1904 | 39 | Moat Quarry | Moat | Quarryman | 10201 |
| CARRUTHERS | J. (injured) | 1949 | Beckermet Mine | Beckermet | Surface Labourer | 10202 | |
| CARRUTHERS | James | 1923 | 28 | Bargany | Dailly | Miner | 10203 |
| CARRUTHERS | John | 1901 | 15 | Cultrigg | Whitburn | Drawer | 10204 |
| CARRUTHERS | R. | 1936 | 36 | Horden | Horden | Hewer | 10205 |