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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRADWELL | Laurence | 1913 | 18 | Delves | Delves | Pony Putter | 6952 |
| BRADSHAW | Edward Hayward | 1902 | 21 | Pinxton, No.1 | Pinxton | Stallman | 6912 |
| BRADSHAW | George Edward | 1906 | 18 | Cinder Hill | Babbington | Holer | 6913 |
| BRADSHAW | Gordon (injured) | 1950 | 20 | Hafod | Ruabon | Packer | 6914 |
| BRADSHAW | Harold (injured) | 1947 | 22 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Haulage Hand | 6915 |
| BRADSHAW | Harry | 1926 | 56 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Collier | 6916 |
| BRADSHAW | Henry | 1909 | 52 | Cefn Slip | Kenfig Hill | Collier | 6917 |
| BRADSHAW | Hubert (injured) | 1945 | 59 | Long Lane, No.2 | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Packer | 6918 |
| BRADSHAW | J. (injured) | 1956 | 54 | Sandhole | Worsley | Assistant Machineman | 6919 |
| BRADSHAW | J.H. (injured) | 1932 | 41 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Fireman | 6920 |
| BRADSHAW | James | 1908 | 23 | Gravel Hole (Pumping) | Great Lever | Dataller | 6921 |
| BRADSHAW | James | 1923 | 38 | Swanwick | Alfreton | 6922 | |
| BRADSHAW | James (injured) | 1921 | 21 | Pemberton | Wigan | Coal Cutter | 6923 |
| BRADSHAW | James (injured) | 1924 | 26 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Waggon Inspector | 6924 |
| BRADSHAW | James (injured) | 1935 | 22 | Stafford | Fenton | Dataller | 6925 |
| BRADSHAW | John | 1903 | 42 | Stopes | Little Lever | Dataller | 6926 |
| BRADSHAW | John | 1906 | 22 | Bamfurlong, No.3 | Bamfurlong | Haulage hand | 6927 |
| BRADSHAW | John | 1908 | 33 | Bamfurlong, No.1 | Bamfurlong | Metalman | 6928 |
| BRADSHAW | John (injured) | 1915 | 21 | Preesall Mine | Preesall | Stoker | 6929 |
| BRADSHAW | John (injured) | 1924 | 62 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 6930 |
| BRADSHAW | John (injured) | 1926 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 6931 | ||
| BRADSHAW | John (injured) | 1929 | 40 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Fireman | 6932 |
| BRADSHAW | John (injured) | 1929 | 40 | Strangeways Hall | Hindley | Collier | 6933 |
| BRADSHAW | John (injured) | 1932 | 44 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Pit Sinker | 6934 |
| BRADSHAW | John Thomas | 1927 | 54 | Pemberton | Wigan | Contractor’s Man | 6935 |