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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIBBY | William (injured) | 1940 | 57 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Fireman | 5247 |
| BIBBY | William (injured) | 1955 | 48 | Huncoat | Huncoat | Surface Loco driver | 5248 |
| BIBBS | Eben. | 1905 | 33 | Main, No.1 | Bryncoch | Collier | 5224 |
| BEYNON | Brinley (injured) | 1930 | 31 | Beynon | Blaina | Labourer | 5196 |
| BEYNON | Charles (injured) | 1925 | 24 | Pochin, No.2 | Hollybush | Haulier | 5197 |
| BEYNON | David | 1907 | 47 | Ynyshir | Ynyshir | Repairer | 5198 |
| BEYNON | David | 1966 | 47 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 5199 | |
| BEYNON | David (Injured) | 1987 | 22 | Six Bells | Six Bells | Surface labourer | 5200 |
| BEYNON | David S. (injured) | 1941 | 16 | Pentremawr | Pontyberem | Collier's Assistant | 5201 |
| BEYNON | F.G. (injured) | 1956 | 33 | Cynheidre | Cynheidre | Carpenter | 5202 |
| BEYNON | G. (injured) | 1953 | 31 | Glenhafod | Goytre | Collier | 5203 |
| BEYNON | G.J. (injured) | 1927 | 24 | Hafod, No.1 | Trehafod | Labourer | 5204 |
| BEYNON | George (injured) | 1927 | 50 | Elliot, West Pit | New Tredegar | Haulier | 5205 |
| BEYNON | Idnsnyn (injured) | 1943 | 28 | Pontyberem | Pontyberem | Rider | 5206 |
| BEYNON | James (injured) | 1929 | 16 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Collier Boy | 5207 |
| BEYNON | James R. (injured) | 1947 | 32 | Garw | Blaengarw | Repairer | 5208 |
| BEYNON | John Lewis | 1913 | 32 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 5209 | |
| BEYNON | M. | 1900 | 41 | Cwm (a) | Merthyr Tydfil | Haulier | 5210 |
| BEYNON | Philip | 1906 | 51 | Moody's Graigola | Clydach | Stoker | 5211 |
| BEYNON | Rees (injured) | 1913 | 16 | Bryn Navigation | Bryn | Drawer | 5212 |
| BEYNON | T.(injured) | 1950 | 39 | Ogilvie | Deri | Collier | 5213 |
| BEYNON | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | 36 | Nantgarw | Nantgarw | Collier | 5214 |
| BEYNON | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | 33 | Llanharan | Llanharan | Rope Splicer | 5215 |
| BEYNON | Thomas (injured) | 1942 | 41 | Shakerley | Tyldesley | Collier | 5216 |
| BEYNON | Thomas (injured) | 1945 | 50 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Master Haulier | 5217 |