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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAINE | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 9578 | ||
| CAINE | Tim (injured) | 1940 | 44 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Fireman | 9579 |
| CAIN | Bart (injured) | 1936 | 33 | Bold | Earlstown | Screenhand | 9550 |
| CAIN | Daniel | 1902 | 29 | Ravensworth | Lamesley | Hewer | 9551 |
| CAIN | Edward | 1917 | Mosside | Bathgate | 9552 | ||
| CAIN | Edward | 1925 | Wallsend | Wallsend | 9553 | ||
| CAIN | Emmerson | 1951 | 63 | Easington | Easington Colliery | Stoneman | 9554 |
| CAIN | John | 1915 | 41 | Bamfurlong, No.3 | Bamfurlong | Contractor’s Timberman | 9555 |
| CAIN | John | 1922 | 51 | Stane | Shotts | Repairer | 9556 |
| CAIN | John (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 9557 | ||
| CAIN | John (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 9558 | ||
| CAIN | John (injured) | 1930 | Sherdley | St Helens | 9559 | ||
| CAIN | Joseph Patrick (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 9560 | ||
| CAIN | Joseph Patrick (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 9561 | ||
| CAIN | M. | 1925 | 37 | Philadelphia | West Herrington | Hewer | 9562 |
| CAIN | Patrick | 1900 | 50 | Auchinlea Quarry | Cleland | Stone Dresser | 9563 |
| CAIN | Patrick | 1913 | 40 | Featherstone Main | Featherstone | Collier | 9564 |
| CAIN | Phillip (injured) | 1933 | Lea Green | St Helens | 9565 | ||
| CAIN | Thomas | 1901 | 16 | Newbottle, Margaret Pit | Newbottle | Engineplane lad | 9566 |
| CAIN | Thomas | 1904 | 55 | Battery Pier Quarry | Quarryman | 9567 | |
| CAIN | Thomas | 1934 | 35 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Contractor’s Man | 9568 |
| CAIN | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | Bold | Earlstown | 9569 | ||
| CAIN | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | Bold | Earlstown | 9570 | ||
| CAIN | William | 1928 | Bothwell Park, No.1 Pit | Bothwell | 9571 | ||
| CAIN | William (injured) | 1947 | 39 | Cronton | Whiston | Collier | 9572 |