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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOOLLS | R.G. (Injured) | 1973 | 53 | Ruthin Quarry | St Mary Hill | Yardman | 85926 |
| WOOLLINS | William | 1903 | 36 | Brands | Ripley | Loader | 85925 |
| WOOLLEY | Alexander | 1925 | 28 | Swanwick | Alfreton | 85911 | |
| WOOLLEY | Edward (injured) | 1913 | 19 | Canal Level | Merthyr Tydfil | Collier | 85912 |
| WOOLLEY | Frederick (injured) | 1940 | 56 | Mossfield | Longton | Onsetter | 85913 |
| WOOLLEY | George | 1911 | 36 | Freehold | Donnington | Getter | 85914 |
| WOOLLEY | George Thomas | 1913 | 38 | Brown Lees | Biddulph | Collier | 85915 |
| WOOLLEY | Henry | 1905 | 17 | Old Wheel | Not employed | 85916 | |
| WOOLLEY | James Henry | 1935 | 36 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 85917 |
| WOOLLEY | John | 1900 | 35 | Newbury | Newbury | Collier | 85918 |
| WOOLLEY | Joseph W. | 1906 | 35 | South Hetton | Haswell | Stoneman | 85919 |
| WOOLLEY | Robert | 1924 | 18 | Robroyston | Barmulloch | Electric motor attendant | 85920 |
| WOOLLEY | Samuel | 1904 | 21 | Aldridge, No.2 | Aldridge | Repairer | 85921 |
| WOOLLEY | Samuel | 1911 | 37 | Barnsley Main | Barnsley | Stoneman | 85922 |
| WOOLLEY | William (injured) | 1911 | 36 | National | Wattstown | Timberman | 85923 |
| WOOLLEY | William (injured) | 1941 | 44 | Brackley | Walkden | Cutter Haulage | 85924 |
| WOOLLARD | Frederick (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85910 | ||
| WOOLHOUSE | Edward | 1907 | 49 | Whitwick, No.5 | Coalville | Stallman | 85909 |
| WOOLHAM | Thomas | 1932 | 37 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 85907 |
| WOOLHAM | Thomas | 1932 | 37 | Garswood Hall, No.9 Pit | Ashton-in-Makerfield | 85908 | |
| WOOLFORD | Albert (injured) | 1946 | 32 | Blaenclydach Drift | Blaen Clydach | Fireman | 85902 |
| WOOLFORD | Arthur | 1913 | 35 | Allerton Bywater | Allerton Bywater | Contractor | 85903 |
| WOOLFORD | George (injured) | 1932 | 32 | Manod Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 85904 |
| WOOLFORD | Percy | 1911 | 18 | Blaenant | Abernant | Labourer | 85905 |
| WOOLFORD | William | 1909 | 24 | Ferndale, No.3 | Ystrad | Labourer | 85906 |