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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAITHWAITE | Isaac | 1910 | 30 | Whitehaven | Whitehaven | Waggoner | 7018 |
| BRAITHWAITE | John (injured) | 1916 | 50 | Trowbarrow Quarry | Silverdale | Quarryman | 7019 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Joseph | 1906 | 42 | Devonshire Quarry | Stainton with Adgarley | Quarryman | 7020 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Joseph | 1912 | 62 | Thistle (McGhie's) Mine | Kirkby Thore | Labourer | 7021 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Joseph (injured) | 1952 | 28 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Collier | 7022 |
| BRAITHWAITE | R. (injured | 1954 | 41 | Nantgarw | Nantgarw | Traffic Manager | 7023 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Richard (injured) | 1940 | 33 | Woodpark | Bardsley | Packer | 7024 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Richard (injured) | 1946 | 42 | Woodpark | Bardsley | Packer | 7025 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Samuel (injured) | 1945 | 51 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 7026 |
| BRAITHWAITE | Walter (injured) | 1936 | 36 | Whinney Hill Quarry | Altham | Labourer | 7027 |
| BRAITHWAITE | William (injured) | 1946 | 31 | Tower | Hirwaun | Haulier | 7028 |
| BRAINSBILL | James (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 7015 | ||
| BRAINES | Edward | 1908 | 24 | Islip Quarry | Islip | Labourer | 7014 |
| BRAINE | William | 1910 | 57 | Ireland | Staveley | Stallman | 7013 |
| BRAIN | Albert | 1927 | 39 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Hewer | 6988 |
| BRAIN | Alfred William (injured) | 1928 | 25 | Llanbradach, No.2 | Llanbradach | Labourer | 6989 |
| BRAIN | Alwyn (injured) | 1946 | 47 | Penllwyngwent | Ogmore Vale | Collier | 6990 |
| BRAIN | Arthur | 1948 | 58 | Marine | Cwm | Repairer | 6991 |
| BRAIN | Arthur Harley | 1917 | 24 | Foxes Bridge | Newnham | 6992 | |
| BRAIN | Charles (injured) | 1911 | 34 | Arrail Griffin | Six Bells | Collier | 6993 |
| BRAIN | D. (injured) | 1957 | 18 | Tylorstown, No.9 | Tylorstown | Collier’s Assistant | 6994 |
| BRAIN | Fred (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 6995 | ||
| BRAIN | Frederick (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 6996 | ||
| BRAIN | Frederick (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 6997 | ||
| BRAIN | Fredrick Moses | 1918 | Trafalgar | Drybrook | 6998 |