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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRACKEN | Richard (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 6802 | ||
| BRACK | John | 1911 | 58 | Skelton Park | Skelton | Deputy | 6800 |
| BRACEY | Richard (injured) | 1929 | 45 | Bedwellty, No.2 Pit | Tredegar | Examiner | 6799 |
| BRACEGIRDLE | Ernest (injured) | 1942 | 37 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Timberman | 6797 |
| BRACEGIRDLE | Joseph (injured) | 1917 | 33 | Bickerstaffe | Bickerstaffe | Collier | 6798 |
| BRACE | Alderman | 1904 | 27 | Llanerch | Abersychan | Haulier | 6788 |
| BRACE | Benjamin (injured) | 1928 | 39 | Western | Nantymoel | Hitcher | 6789 |
| BRACE | C. (injured) | 1937 | 58 | Halkyn Mine | Halkyn | Mucker | 6790 |
| BRACE | Edgar | 1902 | 22 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Sinker | 6791 |
| BRACE | George (injured) | 1905 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | 6792 | ||
| BRACE | Isaac | 1908 | 41 | Waun Llwyd | Waun-Llwyd | Collier | 6793 |
| BRACE | John (injured) | 1911 | 25 | Whitworth, No.1 | Tredegar | Haulier | 6794 |
| BRACE | William | 1909 | 36 | Marine | Cwm | Haulier | 6795 |
| BRACE | William John (injured) | 1934 | 34 | Tirbach | Ystalyfera | Haulier | 6796 |
| BRABHAM | R (ijnjured) | 1959 | 27 | Park, No.1 | Cwmparc | Electrician | 6787 |
| BRABBAN | J.W. | 1927 | 56 | Eldon | Shildon | Stoneman | 6785 |
| BRABBAN | John Greener | 1906 | 53 | Ouston, A Pit | Ouston | Deputy | 6786 |
| BRABAN | J. | 1942 | 20 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Landing Lad | 6783 |
| BRABAN | J.G. | 1927 | 45 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Hewer | 6784 |
| BOYSON | Fred | 1932 | 32 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Assistant Coalcutter | 6782 |
| BOYS | William E. (injured) | 1948 | 48 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Stoker | 6781 |
| BOYNES | H. (injured) | 1953 | 54 | St John's | Maesteg | Overman | 6780 |
| BOYNE | George (injured) | 1926 | 49 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Collier | 6779 |
| BOYLES | John (injured) | 1947 | Haig Pit | Whitehaven | Brusher | 6776 | |
| BOYLES | Robert (injured) | 1931 | 35 | Halkyn Tunnel Mine | Halkyn | Mucker | 6777 |