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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BROADHURST | Frederick (injured) | 1927 | 30 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Dayman | 7570 |
| BROADHURST | George | 1903 | 46 | Swanwick | Alfreton | Deputy | 7571 |
| BROADHURST | George | 1903 | 46 | Swanwick, Old Pit | Swanwick | 7572 | |
| BROADHURST | George (injured) | 1942 | 40 | Glebe | Fenton | Ripper | 7573 |
| BROADHURST | H. | 1910 | 38 | Howley Park | Morley | Miner | 7574 |
| BROADHURST | Lewis | 1912 | 33 | Wyken | Walsgrave on Sowe | Holer | 7575 |
| BROADHURST | Robin (Injured) | 1978 | 32 | Stone Pit No.1 [landfill] | Lorry driver | 7576 | |
| BROADHURST | William Henry | 1941 | 45 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Dataller | 7577 |
| BROADHEAD | Albert E. | 1941 | 45 | Crigglestone | Crigglestone | Ripper | 7565 |
| BROADHEAD | Ernest (injured) | 1941 | Crigglestone | Crigglestone | Machineman | 7566 | |
| BROADHEAD | Thomas | 1906 | 15 | Darfield Main | Darfield | Nipper | 7567 |
| BROADHEAD | Wilfred | 1933 | 47 | Hemsworth | Fitzwilliam | 7568 | |
| BROADFOOT | Robert | 1918 | Carberry | Whitecraig | 7564 | ||
| BROADBENT | A. | 1918 | 14 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | 7556 | |
| BROADBENT | Charles (injured) | 1924 | 19 | Altham, Whinney Hill | Clayton-le-Moors | Drawer | 7557 |
| BROADBENT | J. | 1918 | 15 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | 7558 | |
| BROADBENT | James (injured) | 1928 | 52 | Bradford, Deep Pit | Bradford | Collier | 7559 |
| BROADBENT | Samuel | 1901 | 37 | Hyde Lane | Hyde | Collier | 7560 |
| BROADBENT | Thomas | 1911 | 53 | Lea Green, King Pit | St Helens | Collier | 7561 |
| BROADBENT | Thomas (injured) | 1918 | 26 | Pendlebury | Pendlebury | Collier | 7562 |
| BROADBENT | Thomas (injured) | 1957 | 61 | Bradford | Bradford | Surface Labourer | 7563 |
| BROAD | Charles | 1918 | 32 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Collier | 7547 |
| BROAD | Jabez (injured) | 1948 | 55 | Gin Pit | Tyldesley | Fireman | 7548 |
| BROAD | James (injured) | 1927 | 15 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Haulage | 7549 |
| BROAD | John (injured) | 1925 | 53 | Waun Llwyd, No.1 | Waun-Llwyd | Collier | 7550 |