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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CADWALDR | W.R. (injured) | 1912 | 46 | Cilgwyn Quarry | Talysarn | Slate Getter | 9526 |
| CADWALADR | William | 1910 | 38 | Senghenydd | Senghenydd | Trimmer | 9525 |
| CADOGAN | William (injured) | 1945 | 62 | Ffaldau | Pontycymer | Day Overman | 9524 |
| CADMORE | Charles | 1904 | 40 | South Duffryn | Troedyrhiw | Shunter | 9523 |
| CADMAN | Enoch | 1923 | 56 | Shut End, No.5 Dandy Pit | Pensnett | 9519 | |
| CADMAN | Frank (injured) | 1959 | 49 | Chanters | Atherton | Haulage Hand | 9520 |
| CADMAN | Frederick (injured) | 1924 | 23 | Welch Whittle | Coppull | Drawer | 9521 |
| CADMAN | George (injured) | 1946 | 60 | Bedford | Atherton | Haulage Hand | 9522 |
| CADLE | Frederick (injured) | 1934 | 57 | Garngoch | Gorseinon | Labourer | 9518 |
| CADDY | A.J. (injured) | 1913 | 13 | Albion | Cilfynydd | Collier Boy | 9513 |
| CADDY | Isaac | 1903 | 58 | East Pool & Agar United | Camborne | Tin Miner | 9514 |
| CADDY | James (injured) | 1938 | 51 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Apprentice Fitter | 9515 |
| CADDY | Joseph (injured) | 1913 | 19 | Standard | Ynyshir | Collier | 9516 |
| CADDY | William (injured) | 1937 | 24 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Cutter Operator | 9517 |
| CADDICK | Robert | 1906 | 29 | Cannock & Leacroft | Leacroft | Fireman | 9511 |
| CADDICK | Samuel | 1902 | 39 | Timber Tree | Cradley Heath | Loader | 9512 |
| CADDEN | Patrick | 1937 | Polkemmet | Whitburn | Miner | 9510 | |
| CABLE | J.E. | 1944 | 31 | Wearmouth | Sunderland | Horse Keeper | 9508 |
| CABLE | Sydney | 1906 | 19 | South Wales, No.1 | Cwmtillery | Timberman | 9509 |
| BZYHRT | E. ? (injured) | 1954 | 28 | Mardy | Maerdy | Ripper | 9507 |
| BYWATERS | J. (injured) | 1937 | 43 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Collier | 9506 |
| BYWATER | J.H. | 1902 | 14 | St John's (a) | Normanton | Screen boy | 9504 |
| BYWATER | T.J. (injured) | 1932 | 15 | Trimsaran, Top Slant | Trimsaran | Assistant Collier | 9505 |
| BYTHEWAY | Edward | 1900 | 25 | Hamstead | Great Barr | Loader | 9503 |
| BYSON | Thomas Edward | 1946 | 44 | Bickershaw, No.1 Pit | Bickershaw | Haulage Hand | 9502 |