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 | George (injured) | 1918 | 18 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Haulage Hand | 8043 |
| BROWN | T. (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8299 | ||
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1921 | 22 | Moss, No.6 | Ince-in-Makerfield | Drawer | 8044 |
| BROWN | T.H | 1909 | 22 | Ely | Penygraig | Haulier | 8300 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1924 | 42 | Collins Green | Newton le Willows | Collier | 8045 |
| BROWN | Thomas | 1903 | 41 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | Master haulier | 8301 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1925 | 29 | Penallta | Hengoed | Labourer | 8046 |
| BROWN | Thomas | 1903 | 50 | Newton [or Wood] | Haydock | Dataller | 8302 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8047 | ||
| BROWN | Thomas | 1905 | 57 | Netherton | Netherton | Hewer | 8303 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 8048 | ||
| BROWN | Thomas | 1906 | 45 | Bedlington | Bedlington | Rolleywayman | 8304 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8049 | ||
| BROWN | Thomas | 1906 | 59 | Main | Bryncoch | Labourer | 8305 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 8050 | ||
| BROWN | Thomas | 1907 | 25 | Dawdon | Seaham Harbour | 8306 | |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1934 | 24 | Markham. | Blackwood | Collier’s Helper | 8051 |
| BROWN | Thomas | 1908 | 30 | Allanton | Hamilton | Brakesman | 8307 |
| BROWN | George (injured) | 1944 | 36 | Onllwyn, No.1 | Onllwyn | Collier | 8052 |
| BROWN | Thomas | 1909 | 43 | Granville, No.1 Pit | Swadlincote | Dataller | 8308 |
| BROWN | George H. (injured) | 1943 | 48 | Mount Vernon Quarry | Scotforth | Excavator Driver | 8053 |
| BROWN | Thomas | 1912 | 64 | Clifton (c) | Burnley | Night Watchman | 8309 |
| BROWN | George Hoyland | 1914 | 29 | Barnsley Main | Barnsley | Collier | 8054 |
| BROWN | Thomas | 1918 | Armadale, No.15 Pit | Armadale | Miner | 8310 | |
| BROWN | George Jnr | 1903 | 15 | Niddrie | Gilmerton | Brakesman | 8055 |