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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRANNELLY | J. (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 7075 | ||
| BRANNELLY | John (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 7076 | ||
| BRANNAN | Charles (injured) | 1927 | 34 | Newtown, No.2 | Clifton | Collier | 7067 |
| BRANNAN | Francis | 1912 | 39 | Craig | Dreghorn | Collier | 7068 |
| BRANNAN | Hugh | 1906 | 29 | Whitrigg | Whitburn | Miner | 7069 |
| BRANNAN | Joseph | 1934 | 32 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 7070 |
| BRANNAN | Patrick | 1902 | 36 | Rosehall, No.12 Pit | Coatbridge | Miner | 7071 |
| BRANNAN | Patrick (injured) | 1929 | 41 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Contractor | 7072 |
| BRANNAN | Peter | 1903 | 24 | Carfin, No.3 | Carfin | Brusher | 7073 |
| BRANNAN | William | 1913 | 32 | Tannochside, No.3 Pit | Uddingston | Miner | 7074 |
| BRANKS | William | 1900 | 22 | Dumbreck, No.1 Pit | Kilsyth | Drawer | 7066 |
| BRANKLEY | Nathaniel | 1908 | 35 | Blaenavon, Big Pit | Blaenavon | Repairer | 7065 |
| BRANDWOOD | Thomas | 1904 | 22 | Rose Hill | Burnden | Collier | 7064 |
| BRANDRETT | Benjamin | 1952 | Brackley | Walkden | Haulage Hand | 7063 | |
| BRANDIST | Henry | 1907 | 20 | Warsop Main | Shirebrook | Roadman | 7062 |
| BRANDERS | William | 1906 | 59 | Dalmeny | Dalmeny | Miner | 7061 |
| BRANDALL | F. | 1951 | 37 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | 7060 | |
| BRAND | Matthew Biggar | 1916 | Polton | Bonnyrigg | 7057 | ||
| BRAND | Robert | 1904 | 21 | Bowhill | Auchterderran | Miner | 7058 |
| BRAND | Robert | 1910 | 27 | Glenpark | Miner | 7059 | |
| BRANCH | Daniel | 1910 | 21 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Hewer | 7055 |
| BRANCH | Ernest (injured) | 1925 | 15 | Ponthenry | Pont-Henri | Labourer | 7056 |
| BRAMWELL | Frank | 1925 | 42 | Pendleton | Pendleton | 7047 | |
| BRAMWELL | George | 1934 | 30 | Gresford | Wrexham | Haulage Hand | 7048 |
| BRAMWELL | Henry (injured) | 1921 | 38 | Long Lane | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 7049 |