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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWNSWORTH | George (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8453 | ||
| BROWNSWORD | A. | 1944 | 33 | Hem Heath | Trentham | 8449 | |
| BROWNSWORD | Roy (Injured) | 1982 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Shaftsman | 8450 | |
| BROWNSWOOD | James | 1935 | 25 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 8448 |
| BROWNRIDGE | John | 1930 | 39 | Brownhills, Grove Pit | Brownhills | 8447 | |
| BROWNLIE | Archibald | 1924 | 64 | Cadzow | Hamilton | Miner | 8446 |
| BROWNLEY | James | 1904 | 17 | Orgreave | Handsworth | Plane boy | 8444 |
| BROWNLEY | Joseph | 1904 | 18 | Orgreave | Handsworth | 8445 | |
| BROWNLEE | Robert | 1901 | 59 | Carmuir | Larbert | Labourer | 8441 |
| BROWNLEE | Robert | 1904 | 19 | Boghead | Bathgate | Miner | 8442 |
| BROWNLEE | Stanley (injured) | 1949 | 18 | Clag Bank Quarry | Apprentice Rider | 8443 | |
| BROWNISKY (Formerly Juazas TAMULEWICZ) | Joseph | 1963 | 52 | Grayshill | Mollinsburn | Stripper | 8440 |
| BROWNING | D.J. | 1901 | 42 | Brynllywarch | Tondu | Collier | 8429 |
| BROWNING | E.J. (injured) | 1931 | 27 | Pwllfaron | Resolven | Collier | 8430 |
| BROWNING | George | 1918 | 59 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Ropeman | 8431 |
| BROWNING | George (injured) | 1913 | 22 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Conveyor Shifter | 8432 |
| BROWNING | George (injured) | 1949 | 64 | Celynen, South | Abercarn | Coal Cutter | 8433 |
| BROWNING | George Henry (injured) | 1925 | 34 | Abergorky | Treorchy | Coalcutterman | 8434 |
| BROWNING | Ivor J. (injured) | 1947 | 15 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Haulage Engineman | 8435 |
| BROWNING | James (injured) | 1955 | 57 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | Collier | 8436 |
| BROWNING | John (Injured) | 1974 | 44 | St Clere's Hall Pit | Danbury | Excavator driver | 8437 |
| BROWNING | N.F. | 1962 | 44 | Watermills Pit | Apedale | 8438 | |
| BROWNING | W.T. (injured) | 1933 | 27 | Blaenclydach | Blaen Clydach | Collier | 8439 |
| BROWNHILL | Albert (injured) | 1911 | 25 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Rider | 8427 |
| BROWNHILL | Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 31 | Cronton | Whiston | Electrician | 8428 |