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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUTLER | Benjamin (injured) | 1934 | 44 | Nine Mile Point | Wattsville | Haulier | 9318 |
| BUTLER | Brinley (injured) | 1925 | 22 | Britannia | Pengam | Collier | 9319 |
| BUTLER | Charles | 1910 | 48 | New Tredegar | New Tredegar | Ripper | 9320 |
| BUTLER | Charles (injured) | 1932 | 37 | Wyllie | Pontllanfraith | Examiner | 9321 |
| BUTLER | Christopher Thomas (injured) | 1941 | 45 | Rhigos | Glyn Neath | Assistant Repairer | 9322 |
| BUTLER | Colwyn (injured) | 1947 | 15 | Pentremawr | Pontyberem | Collier's Assistant | 9323 |
| BUTLER | David | 1904 | 45 | Drumbrow | Longriggend | Fireman | 9324 |
| BUTLER | David | 1904 | 24 | Nuneaton | Nuneaton | Holer | 9325 |
| BUTLER | David (injured) | 1932 | 50 | Cefn Coed | Crynant | Collier | 9326 |
| BUTLER | Edgar | 1906 | 13 | Tibshelf, No.2 | Tibshelf | Door boy | 9327 |
| BUTLER | Edward | 1910 | 36 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 9328 |
| BUTLER | F.C. (injured) | 1950 | 31 | Ogilvie | Deri | Mason | 9329 |
| BUTLER | Frank | 1913 | 36 | Graig | Merthyr Tydfil | Vetinary Assistant | 9330 |
| BUTLER | Frederick (injured) | 1914 | 36 | Preesall Mine | Preesall | Miner | 9331 |
| BUTLER | Frederick (injured) | 1920 | 18 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Waggoner | 9332 |
| BUTLER | Geoffrey T. (injured) | 1924 | 28 | Western | Nantymoel | Assistant Timberman | 9333 |
| BUTLER | George (injured) | 1928 | 46 | Pwllfaron | Resolven | Roadman | 9334 |
| BUTLER | George (injured) | 1935 | 53 | Pwllfaron | Resolven | Slag Picker | 9335 |
| BUTLER | George E. (injured) | 1930 | 53 | Glebe | Fenton | Collier | 9336 |
| BUTLER | Henry (injured) | 1932 | 38 | Groesfaen | Deri | Collier | 9337 |
| BUTLER | Henry (injured) | 1933 | 48 | Werntarw | Pencoed | Fireman | 9338 |
| BUTLER | J. | 1939 | 17 | Seaham | Seaham | Datal | 9339 |
| BUTLER | J. | 1972 | 51 | Apedale, Forge Pit | Chesterton | 9340 | |
| BUTLER | James | 1909 | 33 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 9341 | |
| BUTLER | James | 1909 | 33 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | Trammer | 9342 |