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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARR | Robert | 1926 | 14 | Bearpark | Bearpark | Landing Lad | 10120 |
| CARR | Robert George | 1928 | 24 | Seaton Burn | Seaton Burn | 10121 | |
| CARR | Robert Twaddle | 1925 | Glencraig | Lochgelly | 10122 | ||
| CARR | S. | 1945 | 62 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | Datal | 10123 |
| CARR | Thomas | 1901 | 50 | Cramlington | Cramlington | Joiner | 10124 |
| CARR | Thomas | 1902 | 30 | Tunnel Pits | Galley Common | Dayman | 10125 |
| CARR | Thomas | 1909 | 23 | West Stanley | Stanley | 10126 | |
| CARR | Thomas | 1912 | 69 | Harraton | Harraton | Engineer | 10127 |
| CARR | Thomas | 1922 | 25 | East Hetton | Kelloe | Putter | 10128 |
| CARR | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 10129 | ||
| CARR | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 10130 | ||
| CARR | Thomas (injured) | 1953 | Beckermet Mine | Beckermet | Loco Driver | 10131 | |
| CARR | Thomas S. | 1954 | 26 | Easington | Easington Colliery | 10132 | |
| CARR | W. (injured) | 1936 | 17 | Rishton | Rishton | Drawer | 10133 |
| CARR | Walter | 1902 | 30 | Soothill Quarry | Batley | Engineman | 10134 |
| CARR | William | 1924 | 72 | Cowpen | Blyth | Shifter | 10135 |
| CARR | William | 1924 | 16 | Westwood | West Calder | Chain-runner | 10136 |
| CARR | William | 1939 | 50 | Wellesley | Methil | Miner | 10137 |
| CARR | William | 1946 | 63 | Eppleton | Hetton | Shifter | 10138 |
| CARR | William (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 10139 | ||
| CARPENTER | Acquilla | 1907 | 44 | Radstock | Radstock | Collier | 10040 |
| CARPENTER | Alfred (injured) | 1911 | 20 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Assistant Timberman | 10041 |
| CARPENTER | Carol Ann | 1966 | 9 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 10042 | |
| CARPENTER | Charles Albert | 1953 | 63 | Princess Royal | Whitecroft | 10043 | |
| CARPENTER | Desmond | 1966 | 10 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 10044 |