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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROCKLEHURST | William (not recovered) | 1931 | 45 | Bentley | Bentley | 7613 | |
| BROCKLEBANK or BROCKLEHURST | Joseph (injured) | 1953 | 41 | Gasnow Quarry | Foreman Agent | 7600 | |
| BROCKLEBANK | Alfred | 1910 | 34 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 7597 |
| BROCKLEBANK | John | 1911 | 36 | Hodge Close Quarry | Coniston | Quarryman | 7598 |
| BROCKLEBANK | John | 1914 | 30 | Lindal Moor | Lindal & Marton | Miner | 7599 |
| BROCKHOUSE | William Henry | 1909 | 56 | Sandwell Park | West Bromwich | Pikeman | 7596 |
| BROCKETT | George (injured) | 1933 | 49 | Cwm Cynon | Mountain Ash | Collier | 7595 |
| BROCKBANK | George Fallows | 1909 | 35 | Tanfield Lea | Tanfield | Deputy | 7594 |
| BROCK | Charles | 1908 | 27 | South Duffryn, No.1 | Troedyrhiw | Labourer | 7588 |
| BROCK | James | 1913 | 64 | Hook, Margaret Pit | Llangwm | Collier | 7589 |
| BROCK | James J. (injured) | 1913 | 14 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Apprentice Fitter | 7590 |
| BROCK | James or Thomas | 1928 | 60 | Polton | Bonnyrigg | Mineworker | 7591 |
| BROCK | Leonard | 1912 | 41 | Skelton Park | Skelton | Miner | 7592 |
| BROCK | Thomas James (injured) | 1957 | 17 | Tower | Hirwaun | Colliers Assistant | 7593 |
| BROBBIN | David (injured) | 1925 | 61 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Collier | 7586 |
| BROBBIN | Harry | 1938 | 40 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Haulage Hand | 7587 |
| BROATACK | Joseph P. (injured) | 1952 | Beckfoot Quarry | Quarryman | 7585 | ||
| BROADWELL | James (injured) | 1914 | 31 | Habergham | Habergham | Journey Tenter | 7584 |
| BROADWAY | Arthur | 1901 | 17 | Clandown | Midsomer Norton | Carting boy | 7583 |
| BROADMORE | Richard | 1909 | 17 | West Stanley | Stanley | 7582 | |
| BROADLEY | Francis | 1959 | 38 | Auchengeich | Chryston | Developer | 7578 |
| BROADLEY | Francis | 1959 | 38 | Auchengeich, No.2 Pit | Chryston | Developer | 7579 |
| BROADLEY | James | 1900 | 45 | Wester Queenslie | Shettleston | Miner | 7580 |
| BROADLEY | Robert | 1940 | 38 | Gateside | Cambuslang | Miner | 7581 |
| BROADHURST | Frank | 1915 | 17 | Monckton Main | Royston | 7569 |