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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WAINWRIGHT | Lucy (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 79050 | ||
| WAINWRIGHT | R. | 1901 | 25 | Oaks | Barnsley | Collier | 79051 |
| WAINWRIGHT | Robert | 1900 | 33 | Gellyfaelog Quarry | Quarryman | 79052 | |
| WAINWRIGHT | Robert | 1901 | 24 | New Oaks | Stairfoot | 79053 | |
| WAINWRIGHT | Samuel | 1910 | 31 | South Leicestershire | Coalville | Carter | 79054 |
| WAINWRIGHT | T. | 1952 | 54 | Holditch | Chesterton | 79055 | |
| WAINWRIGHT | Thomas | 1914 | 45 | Silverdale [Kents Lane] | Silverdale | Collier | 79056 |
| WAINWRIGHT | W. (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 79057 | ||
| WAINWRIGHT | William | 1902 | 61 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Collier | 79058 |
| WAINWRIGHT | William (injured) | 1914 | 31 | Wepre Hall Quarry | Wepre | Engine Driver | 79059 |
| WAINWRIGHT | William (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 79060 | ||
| WAINWRIGHT | William (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 79061 | ||
| WAINWRIGHT | William (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 79062 | ||
| WAINWRIGHT | William Henry (injured) | 1931 | Cronton | Whiston | 79063 | ||
| WAINWRIGHT | William Henry (injured) | 1931 | Cronton | Whiston | 79064 | ||
| WAINS | Thomas (injured) | 1913 | 58 | Pen-yr-orsedd Quarry | Nantlle | Rockman | 79036 |
| WAINER | Frank (injured) | 1933 | 45 | Ferndale, No.8 | Tylorstown | Haulier | 79035 |
| WAINE | David (injured) | 1919 | 13 | Parr, No.4 | St Helens | Engine Hand | 79027 |
| WAINE | James (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 79028 | ||
| WAINE | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | 43 | Lea Green | St Helens | Collier | 79029 |
| WAINE | William (injured) | 1926 | 24 | Peel Hall | Little Hulton | Coal Getter | 79030 |
| WAINE | William (injured) | 1926 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 79031 | ||
| WAINE | William (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 79032 | ||
| WAINE | William (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 79033 | ||
| WAINE | William (injured) | 1954 | 45 | Lea Green | St Helens | Haulage Hand | 79034 |