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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROWN | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8286 | ||
| BROWN | Fritz | 1901 | 35 | Dover | Great Fall | Pumpman | 8031 |
| BROWN | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8287 | ||
| BROWN | George | 1907 | 23 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | 8032 | |
| BROWN | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8288 | ||
| BROWN | George | 1909 | 46 | Cadzow, No.2 Pit | Hamilton | Miner | 8033 |
| BROWN | Samuel (injured) | 1932 | 48 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | Ripper | 8289 |
| BROWN | George | 1913 | 26 | Brynwyth | Heol-y-Cyw | Haulier | 8034 |
| BROWN | Samuel (injured) | 1940 | 47 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Overman | 8290 |
| BROWN | George | 1914 | 48 | Den Quarry | Sett Dresser | 8035 | |
| BROWN | Samuel (injured) | 1957 | Solway | Mossbay | Driller | 8291 | |
| BROWN | George | 1914 | 57 | Ellington | Ellington & Linton | Filler | 8036 |
| BROWN | Samuel C. | 1943 | 18 | Newbiggin | Newbiggin by the Sea | Driver | 8292 |
| BROWN | George | 1921 | 33 | Heworth | Gateshead & Washington | Hewer | 8037 |
| BROWN | Sidney (injured) | 1943 | 45 | Garngoch | Gorseinon | Collier | 8293 |
| BROWN | George | 1929 | 41 | Hazard | East Rainton | Bargain Man | 8038 |
| BROWN | Simon | 1901 | 31 | Shakerley, Nelson Pit | Tyldesley | Collier | 8294 |
| BROWN | George | 1934 | 59 | Gresford | Wrexham | Surface Labourer | 8039 |
| BROWN | Stanley (injured) | 1939 | 16 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Mechanic | 8295 |
| BROWN | George | 1940 | 64 | Newtown | Clifton | Surface Fitter | 8040 |
| BROWN | Stephen | 1914 | 23 | Brynn Hall, No.3 | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Haulage Hand | 8296 |
| BROWN | George | 1942 | 41 | Frances | Dysart | Miner | 8041 |
| BROWN | Sydney | 1973 | 36 | Lofthouse | Outwood | Face Worker | 8297 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1914 | 29 | Goraghwood Quarry | Jerrettspass | Quarrier | 8042 |
| BROWN | T. | 1923 | 27 | Florence | Longton | 8298 |