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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOTTOMLEY | Robert (injured) | 1943 | 32 | Chanters | Atherton | Browhand | 6329 |
| BOTTOMER | Barry (Injured) | 1978 | 36 | Kingswood Opencast Quarry | Tyre fitter | 6325 | |
| BOTTOM | G. | 1903 | 55 | Shelton | Hanley | 6323 | |
| BOTTOM | T. | 1905 | 18 | Dodworth | Dodworth | Hurrier | 6324 |
| BOTTERILL | George Frederick | 1902 | 41 | Knighton Junction Quarry | Knighton Fields | Quarryman | 6322 |
| BOTTERFIELD | J. (injured) | 1955 | 41 | Markham. | Blackwood | Dumper | 6321 |
| BOTTAM | George (injured) | 1920 | 52 | Bankfield Quarry | Clitheroe | Quarryman | 6320 |
| BOTT | George | 1914 | 33 | Littleton | Huntington | Stallman | 6313 |
| BOTT | George (injured) | 1933 | 14 | Leycett | Leycett | Day Man | 6314 |
| BOTT | H. | 1949 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | 6315 | ||
| BOTT | Hugh W. | 1923 | 31 | Yr Eifl Quarry | Trefor | Assistant Miner | 6316 |
| BOTT | John (injured) | 1932 | 24 | Glebe | Fenton | Fitter | 6317 |
| BOTT | John James (injured) | 1915 | 57 | Eifl Quarry | Trefor | Slate Maker | 6318 |
| BOTT | William | 1938 | 36 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | 6319 | |
| BOTHWELL | Francis | 1900 | 45 | Eastrigg | Westfield | Brusher | 6312 |
| BOSWORTH | F. | 1925 | 52 | Leycett, Fair Lady Pit | Leycett | 6311 | |
| BOSWELL | George | 1915 | 58 | Dinnington Main | Dinnington | 6307 | |
| BOSWELL | George | 1949 | 21 | Douglas | Douglas | Drawer | 6308 |
| BOSWELL | Henry | 1913 | 53 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 6309 | |
| BOSWELL | J.E. (injured) | 1958 | 16 | Point of Ayr | Ffynnongroyw | Haulage Hand | 6310 |
| BOSTON | James Henry | 1902 | 16 | Bolsover | Bolsover | Horse driver | 6306 |
| BOSTOCK | Alfred | 1915 | 43 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Assistant Engineer | 6301 |
| BOSTOCK | Edward (injured) | 1932 | 56 | Shelton, Racecourse Pit | Hanley | Ripper | 6302 |
| BOSTOCK | Harold (injured) | 1941 | 36 | Springfield Tilleries Quarry | Stoke on Trent | Labourer | 6303 |
| BOSTOCK | James (injured) | 1954 | 17 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Dust Sampler | 6304 |