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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUNELL | J. | 1957 | 69 | Taff Merthyr | Treharris | Repairer | 8826 |
| BUNDY | John William | 1911 | 27 | Southgate | Clowne | Loader | 8824 |
| BUNDY | Joseph (injured) | 1930 | 22 | Park, No.2 | Cwmparc | Collier | 8825 |
| BUNDOCK | Ivor (injured) | 1950 | 26 | Pantyffynnon | Pantyffynnon | Underground Repairer | 8823 |
| BUNCLARK | C. (Injured) | 1987 | 55 | Rixey Park | Kingsteignton | Surface Attendant | 8822 |
| BUNCE | Joseph | 1953 | 44 | Bowburn | Cassop cum Quarrington | 8821 | |
| BUN | Charles (injured) | 1933 | 36 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Ostler | 8820 |
| BUMPSTEAD | Richard | 1904 | 25 | Barking Quarry | Quarryman | 8819 | |
| BUMILOW | William (injured) | 1914 | 24 | Glenburn | Skelmersdale | Haulage Hand | 8818 |
| BUMFORD | Edgar Charles (injured) | 1928 | 18 | Eastern | Ton Pentre | Collier Boy | 8815 |
| BUMFORD | Ernest (injured) | 1930 | 17 | Eastern | Ton Pentre | Assistant Collier | 8816 |
| BUMFORD | T.E. (injured) | 1925 | 14 | Mardy. | Rhymney | Collier’s Helper | 8817 |
| BUMFIELD | H. (injured) | 1945 | 44 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 8814 |
| BULMER | G. | 1939 | 31 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Hewer | 8810 |
| BULMER | R. | 1927 | 16 | East Hetton | Kelloe | Driver | 8811 |
| BULMER | Robert | 1933 | 54 | North Elswick Pit | Elswick | Deputy | 8812 |
| BULMER | William (injured) | 1928 | 40 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Drawer | 8813 |
| BULLPIT | Thomas (injured) | 1919 | 26 | Park Lane | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Haulage | 8809 |
| BULLOWS | John (injured) | 1918 | 70 | Moston | Newton Heath | Labourer | 8807 |
| BULLOWS | Samuel Poxon | 1910 | 13 | Woodhorn | Woodhorn | Driver | 8808 |
| BULLOUGH | Adam | 1910 | 28 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Collier | 8790 |
| BULLOUGH | Edward | 1901 | 52 | Amberswood | Hindley | Dataller | 8791 |
| BULLOUGH | Herbert (injured) | 1931 | 44 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Pusher On | 8792 |
| BULLOUGH | James | 1908 | 56 | Eatock | Hindley | Dataller | 8793 |
| BULLOUGH | John | 1910 | 55 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Collier | 8794 |