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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRINDLEY | Frank (injured) | 1940 | 17 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Pit Brow Hand | 7473 |
| BRINDLEY | Frank (injured) | 1942 | 41 | Glebe | Fenton | Packer | 7474 |
| BRINDLEY | George (injured) | 1937 | 29 | Glebe | Fenton | Collier | 7475 |
| BRINDLEY | George (injured) | 1947 | 57 | Chisnall Hall | Coppull | Back Fireman | 7476 |
| BRINDLEY | James (injured) | 1952 | 27 | Bedford | Atherton | Haulage Hand | 7477 |
| BRINDLEY | James (Injured) | 1982 | 43 | Hem Heath | Trentham | Ripper | 7478 |
| BRINDLEY | W. (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 7479 | ||
| BRINDLEY | William | 1932 | 22 | Mawstone | Youlgreave | 7480 | |
| BRINDLEY | William (injured) | 1935 | 36 | Florence | Longton | Collier | 7481 |
| BRINDLEY | William Charles (injured) | 1952 | 26 | Six Bells | Six Bells | Assistant Cutterman | 7482 |
| BRINDLE | Benjamin | 1925 | 38 | Moorfield | Altham | Collier | 7459 |
| BRINDLE | Isaac | 1902 | 42 | Aspen | Oswaldtwistle | Collier | 7460 |
| BRINDLE | John (injured) | 1934 | 50 | Cronton | Whiston | Collier | 7461 |
| BRINDLE | John (injured) | 1950 | 55 | Clock Face | St Helens | Assistant Coal Cutter | 7462 |
| BRINDLE | Richard | 1900 | 55 | Town Bent, Mountain | Oswaldtwistle | Collier | 7463 |
| BRINDLE | S. (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 7464 | ||
| BRINDLE | Webster (injured) | 1929 | 19 | Chisnall Hall | Coppull | Haulage Hand | 7465 |
| BRINDLE | William (injured) | 1939 | 36 | Rose Bridge | Ince-in-Makerfield | Driller | 7466 |
| BRINCKWORTH | H. (injured) | 1913 | 43 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Engineman | 7458 |
| BRINAR or BRINER | William (injured) | 1929 | 42 | Bonville's Court | St Issells | Coal Cutter | 7457 |
| BRIMILOW | William (injured) | 1919 | 54 | Brown Heath | Billinge | Fireman | 7456 |
| BRIMELOW | James (injured) | 1914 | 20 | Birchley | Billinge | Drawer | 7452 |
| BRIMELOW | Jeff (injured) | 1933 | 55 | Eatock | Hindley | Dataller | 7453 |
| BRIMELOW | John (injured) | 1937 | 40 | Stanley | Wigan | Haulage Hand | 7454 |
| BRIMELOW | Richard (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 7455 |