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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRYAN | D.J. (injured) | 1933 | 23 | Ponthenry | Pont-Henri | Collier | 8510 |
| BRYAN | E. (injured) | 1953 | 54 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 8511 |
| BRYAN | E. (Injured) | 1985 | 41 | Florence | Longton | Supplies worker | 8512 |
| BRYAN | Edward (injured) | 1921 | 27 | Lingard Lane | Bredbury | Collier | 8513 |
| BRYAN | Edwin | 1951 | 53 | Bowburn | Cassop cum Quarrington | 8514 | |
| BRYAN | Ernest (Injured) | 1980 | 54 | Florence | Longton | Face ripper | 8515 |
| BRYAN | Francis | 1902 | 14 | Hornthorpe's | Eckington | Rope boy | 8516 |
| BRYAN | Francis M. | 1910 | 16 | Teversal | Teversal | Pony Driver | 8517 |
| BRYAN | Frank (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8518 | ||
| BRYAN | George | 1945 | 48 | Brynn Hall | Ashton in Makerfield | Fireman | 8519 |
| BRYAN | Henry | 1910 | 33 | Albion Quarry | Loader | 8520 | |
| BRYAN | J.H. | 1926 | 19 | Chatterley Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | 8521 | |
| BRYAN | John (injured) | 1924 | 33 | Bradford, Deep Pit | Bradford | Collier | 8522 |
| BRYAN | John (injured) | 1924 | 25 | Brynn Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Drawer | 8523 |
| BRYAN | John (injured) | 1925 | 16 | Brackley | Walkden | Screener | 8524 |
| BRYAN | John Arthur Henry | 1934 | 20 | Gresford | Wrexham | Packer | 8525 |
| BRYAN | John Henry | 1914 | 20 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | Shifter | 8526 |
| BRYAN | Thomas | 1905 | 39 | North Walbottle | Walbottle | Hewer | 8527 |
| BRYAN | William | 1918 | Pennyvenie | Dalmellington | 8528 | ||
| BRUZINSKI | James | 1910 | 24 | Hattonrigg | Bellshill | Drawer | 8506 |
| BRUZINSKI | James | 1910 | 24 | Hattonrigg, No.4 Pit | Bellshill | Drawer | 8507 |
| BRUNTSILL | John | 1901 | 69 | Shakerley, Nelson Pit | Tyldesley | Collier | 8505 |
| BRUNTON | Arthur | 1934 | 41 | Valleyfield | Newmills | Stone Miner | 8501 |
| BRUNTON | James | 1903 | 35 | Pumpherston | Uphall | Miner | 8502 |
| BRUNTON | James | 1932 | Lady Victoria Pit | Newtongrange | 8503 |