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
BURTON	Harold	1942	38	Park Hall, Nos 5 & 6	Longton	Fireman	9240
BURTON	Harry	1911	23	Cadeby Main	Cadeby	Filler	9241
BURTON	Henry (injured)	1911	32	Dare	Cwmparc	Collier	9242
BURTON	J.	1900	55	Garforth	Garforth	Byeworker	9243
BURTON	J.	1964	51	Foxfield	Dilhorne		9244
BURTON	James	1911	38	Langwith	Mansfield	Stallman	9245
BURTON	James (injured)	1925		Sherdley	St Helens		9246
BURTON	John	1910	40	Penrhiw	Pontypridd	Rubbish Tip Shackler	9247
BURTON	John	1910	40	Wyndham	Nantymoel	Shackler	9248
BURTON	John	1912	28	Nine Mile Point	Wattsville	Collier	9249
BURTON	John (injured)	1946	44	Towneley Demesne	Burnley	Dataller	9250
BURTON	John Thomas	1907	20	Blackwell ‘A' Winning	Berristow	Loader	9251
BURTON	Joseph	1904	68	Langwith	Mansfield	Dataller	9252
BURTON	Joseph	1907	68	Llanhilleth	Llanhilleth	Timber Drawer	9253
BURTON	Joseph	1908	33	Cadeby Main	Cadeby	Clipper	9254
BURTON	Joseph (injured)	1927	16	Navigation,	Crumlin	Collier’s Helper	9255
BURTON	Ralph	1906	27	Creswell	Creswell	Stallman	9256
BURTON	Richard	1914	21	Priestner's, No.2	Westleigh	Haulage Hand	9257
BURTON	Robert	1912	40	Stanley	Liversedge		9258
BURTON	Robert	1912	40	Stanley Main	Liversedge	Deputy	9259
BURTON	Robert (injured)	1927	52	McLaren, No.3 Pit	Abertysswg	Collier	9260
BURTON	Samuel	1910	31	Pengam	Gilfach	Labourer	9261
BURTON	Solomon	1908	38	Grassmoor, No.5	Temple Normanton	Stallman	9262
BURTON	Thomas	1900	31	Alma, No.2	North Wingfield	Holer	9263
BURTON	Thomas	1903	32	Hambledon Quarry	Hapton	Quarrier	9264