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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRUNTON | R. | 1938 | 46 | Silksworth | Sunderland | Banksman | 8504 |
| BRUNT | Alfred (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8493 | ||
| BRUNT | Alfred (injured) | 1929 | 31 | Lea Green | St Helens | Collier | 8494 |
| BRUNT | Charles Edward | 1911 | 37 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Filler | 8495 |
| BRUNT | E.M. (injured) | 1913 | 15 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Assistant Electrician | 8496 |
| BRUNT | Ernest (injured) | 1942 | 44 | New Haden | Cheadle | Machineman | 8497 |
| BRUNT | Frederick | 1906 | 24 | Lletty Shenkin | Cwmbach | Rider | 8498 |
| BRUNT | Joseph E. (injured) | 1942 | 26 | New Haden | Cheadle | Conveyor Operator | 8499 |
| BRUNT | William (injured) | 1912 | 38 | Dulais, Washery | Onllwyn | 8500 | |
| BRUNSKILL | Arthur (injured) | 1925 | 44 | Bank Hall, No.4 Pit | Burnley | Blacksmith | 8492 |
| BRUNS | Joseph | 1900 | 48 | North Seaton Quarry | North Seaton | Quarry foreman | 8491 |
| BRUNDRETT | Frederick K. (injured) | 1938 | 30 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 8489 |
| BRUNDRETT | Joseph | 1907 | 25 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 8490 |
| BRUNCH | William (injured) | 1945 | 50 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Collier | 8488 |
| BRUMFITT | James | 1901 | 30 | Swalwell Garesfield | Swalwell | Mechanic | 8487 |
| BRUMELOW | William (injured) | 1950 | 57 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Haulage Hand | 8486 |
| BRUEN | A.E. (injured) | 1958 | 39 | Golborne | Golborne | Diesil Driver | 8485 |
| BRUCE | Albert (injured) | 1933 | 37 | Ferndale, No.8 | Tylorstown | Day Rider | 8463 |
| BRUCE | David Clark | 1961 | Mary Pit | Lochore | Prop drawer | 8464 | |
| BRUCE | Frederick (injured) | 1948 | 59 | Dare | Cwmparc | Labourer | 8465 |
| BRUCE | George | 1928 | Blae Mine | Blairadam | 8466 | ||
| BRUCE | Henry | 1913 | 39 | Ledston Luck | Ledston Luck | Chargeman Sinker | 8467 |
| BRUCE | Henry | 1913 | 39 | Ledston Luck | Kippax | 8468 | |
| BRUCE | Henry (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8469 | ||
| BRUCE | Ian (Injured) | 1987 | Meldon Quarry | Meldon | Quarryman | 8470 |