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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VINES | Walter (injured) | 1912 | 40 | Bargoed Brithdir | Bargoed | Collier | 78902 |
| VINES | William George | 1901 | 36 | Cynon | Pentrhydyfen | Pumpman | 78903 |
| VINER | George (injured) | 1934 | 31 | Pontypool | Cwm Frwd-oer | Collier | 78899 |
| VINE | Frank (injured) | 1932 | 22 | Glen Rhondda | Blaencwm | Haulier | 78897 |
| VINE | John (injured) | 1927 | 22 | Glen Rhondda | Blaencwm | Assistant Collier | 78898 |
| VINCENT | A.R. (injured) | 1913 | 15 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Collier Boy | 78885 |
| VINCENT | Bertrand | 1916 | 27 | Linton | Ellington & Linton | 78886 | |
| VINCENT | Enricho (injured) | 1929 | 27 | Dare | Cwmparc | Assistant Repairer | 78887 |
| VINCENT | F.D. (injured) | 1912 | 54 | Samlet [Gwern Pit] | Llansamlet | Labourer | 78888 |
| VINCENT | J. (injured) | 1912 | 59 | Darran (a) | Deri | Overman | 78889 |
| VINCENT | John | 1908 | 20 | Chilton | Chilton | Helper Up | 78890 |
| VINCENT | Joseph | 1909 | 18 | Darran (a) | Deri | Collier | 78891 |
| VINCENT | N.P. | 1935 | 23 | Horden | Horden | Pipeman | 78892 |
| VINCENT | Richard John | 1913 | 28 | Shotton | Shotton | Stoneman | 78893 |
| VINCENT | Robert | 1931 | 50 | Haig Pit | Whitehaven | Deputy | 78894 |
| VINCENT | William | 1910 | 23 | Waun Llwyd, No.1 | Waun-Llwyd | Labourer | 78895 |
| VINCENT | William James | 1911 | 18 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Collier | 78896 |
| VINCE | Alfred Allen | 1913 | 28 | Windber | Cwmdare | Engineman | 78884 |
| VILSINSLEY | Joseph | 1907 | 32 | Bothwell Park, No.2 Pit | Bothwell | Miner | 78883 |
| VILLAS | Charles (injured) | 1913 | 18 | Maerdy, No.1 | Maerdy | Assistant Collier | 78882 |
| VILES | I. | 1954 | 35 | Abercynon | Abercynon | Deputy | 78881 |
| VILA | C. (injured) | 1953 | 42 | Avon | Abergwynfi | Collier | 78880 |
| VIGUS | Albert (injured) | 1948 | 16 | Wyndham | Nantymoel | Assistant Collier | 78879 |
| VIGGARS | Frank (injured) | 1932 | 39 | Blurton Quarry | Stoke on Trent | Marl Getter | 78875 |
| VIGGARS | G. | 1929 | 29 | Silverdale [Kents Lane] | 78876 |