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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLAYCOCK | Richard (injured) | 1915 | 30 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Waggon Lowerer | 5802 |
| BLATCHFORD | George | 1906 | 25 | Ferndale, No.7 | Tylorstown | Trimmer | 5799 |
| BLATCHFORD | Samuel (injured) | 1911 | 22 | Cambrian Mercantile | Ystalyfera | Conveyor Filler | 5800 |
| BLASHAW | G. (injured) | 1958 | 26 | Golborne | Golborne | Electrician | 5798 |
| BLASENT | K. (injured) | 1954 | 23 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Screen Labourer | 5797 |
| BLARE | Benjamin (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 5796 | ||
| BLANTON | George | 1900 | 14 | Clough Hall, No.6 Pit | Kidsgrove | Driver | 5795 |
| BLANT | Thomas | 1902 | 56 | Pilsley | Pilsley | Labourer | 5794 |
| BLANNING | Elijah | 1900 | 39 | Greyfield | Rotcombe | Brancher | 5793 |
| BLANK | George (injured) | 1950 | 63 | Cilely | Tonyrefail | Rider | 5792 |
| BLANEY | Patrick (injured) | 1958 | 32 | Bradford | Bradford | Faceworker | 5790 |
| BLANEY | William | 1924 | Pennyvenie | Dalmellington | 5791 | ||
| BLANE | James | 1936 | Pennyvenie | Dalmellington | 5788 | ||
| BLANE | William | 1923 | Pennyvenie | Dalmellington | 5789 | ||
| BLANDREY | W. (injured) | 1952 | 48 | National | Wattstown | Water System | 5787 |
| BLAND | George | 1905 | 15 | Boldon | West Boldon | Driver | 5779 |
| BLAND | Herbert J. (injured) | 1932 | 46 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Collier | 5780 |
| BLAND | J. | 1933 | 16 | Mainsforth | Ferryhill | Driver | 5781 |
| BLAND | James | 1912 | 36 | Byers Green | Byers Green | Hewer | 5782 |
| BLAND | Ralph | 1913 | 21 | Harton | South Shields | Labourer | 5783 |
| BLAND | Robert | 1905 | 34 | Bebside | Bebside | Fitter | 5784 |
| BLAND | W. | 1928 | 17 | Harraton | Harraton | Landing Lad | 5785 |
| BLAND | Walter | 1911 | 34 | Wharncliffe | Deepcar | Collier | 5786 |
| BLANCOWE | Frank | 1902 | 31 | Myafaen Quarry | Quarryman | 5778 | |
| BLANCO | Jose | 1906 | 25 | Burnockhill, No.1 Pit | Ochiltree | Labourer | 5777 |