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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRODERICK | Thomas (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 7626 | ||
| BRODERICK | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 7627 | ||
| BRODERICK | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 7628 | ||
| BRODERICK | Thomas (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 7629 | ||
| BRODERICK | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 7630 | ||
| BRODERICK | William Thomas | 1910 | 24 | Thornley | New Thornley | Shifter | 7631 |
| BROCKWAY | Martin Robert | 1902 | 49 | Tame Valley | Wilnecote | Carpenter | 7620 |
| BROCKLEY | Alfred | 1937 | 24 | Leycett | Leycett | Coal Buster | 7614 |
| BROCKLEY | Alfred (injured) | 1932 | 18 | Leycett, Fair Lady Pit | Leycett | Taker Off | 7615 |
| BROCKLEY | Bert | 1918 | 14 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Haulage | 7616 |
| BROCKLEY | S. | 1918 | 19 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Haulage | 7617 |
| BROCKLEY | W. | 1955 | 56 | Holditch | Chesterton | 7618 | |
| BROCKLEY | W. | 1965 | 56 | Holditch | Chesterton | 7619 | |
| BROCKLEHURST | George (injured) | 1913 | 33 | Bowden Quarry | Sett Maker | 7601 | |
| BROCKLEHURST | George Smith | 1909 | 24 | Milltown Quarry | Ashover | Labourer | 7602 |
| BROCKLEHURST | James Thomas | 1911 | 66 | Birley | Woodhouse | 7603 | |
| BROCKLEHURST | John Thomas | 1911 | 66 | Birley, East | Woodhouse | Collier | 7604 |
| BROCKLEHURST | John William | 1950 | 44 | Creswell | Creswell | Packer | 7605 |
| BROCKLEHURST | Joseph William | 1973 | 58 | Markham No.2 | Duckmanton | Deputy | 7606 |
| BROCKLEHURST | Mark | 1905 | 54 | Birley, West | Hollins End | Stallman | 7607 |
| BROCKLEHURST | Mark | 1905 | 54 | Birley, West | Hollins End | 7608 | |
| BROCKLEHURST | Stanley (injured) | 1950 | 37 | Brockholes Quarry | Quarry Agent | 7609 | |
| BROCKLEHURST | Walter | 1933 | Grassmoor | Temple Normanton | 7610 | ||
| BROCKLEHURST | Walter | 1933 | 48 | Grassmoor, No.8 Pit | Chesterfield | 7611 | |
| BROCKLEHURST | William | 1906 | 68 | Barlborough, No.1 | Clowne | Dataller | 7612 |