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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEVIN | James (injured) | 1942 | 44 | Chanters, No.2 | Atherton | Packer | 5178 |
| BEVIN | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | 32 | Ashton's Field | Little Hulton | Drawer | 5179 |
| BEVERLEY | Charles | 1900 | Newburgh | Amble | Hewer | 5174 | |
| BEVERIDGE | Alexander | 1912 | 25 | Dalkeith | Dalkeith | Drawer | 5152 |
| BEVERIDGE | Alexander | 1918 | Wellesley | Methil | 5153 | ||
| BEVERIDGE | Alexander | 1945 | 45 | Comrie | Saline | 5154 | |
| BEVERIDGE | David | 1932 | 50 | Minto | Lochgelly | Fireman | 5155 |
| BEVERIDGE | Duncan | 1959 | 22 | Balgonie | Thornton | 5156 | |
| BEVERIDGE | Duncan | 1959 | 22 | Balgonie, Julian Pit | Thornton | Miner (Packer) | 5157 |
| BEVERIDGE | Irvine Thomas | 1936 | 43 | Mossbeath | Cowdenbeath | 5158 | |
| BEVERIDGE | James | 1907 | 31 | Woolmet | Portobello | Brusher | 5159 |
| BEVERIDGE | James | 1908 | 21 | Lumphinnans | Kelty | Miner | 5160 |
| BEVERIDGE | James | 1915 | Stevenston area | Stevenston | 5161 | ||
| BEVERIDGE | James | 1916 | 36 | Kinglassie | Kinglassie | 5162 | |
| BEVERIDGE | James | 1919 | Fordell, William Pit | Crossgates | Tail Runner | 5163 | |
| BEVERIDGE | James Muir | 1918 | Allanton | Hamilton | 5164 | ||
| BEVERIDGE | Robert | 1901 | 69 | Newbattle | Newtongrange | Miner | 5165 |
| BEVERIDGE | Robert | 1905 | 16 | Little Raith | Cowdenbeath | Drawer | 5166 |
| BEVERIDGE | Robert | 1923 | Redding, No.23 Pit | Polmont | 5167 | ||
| BEVERIDGE | Robert | 1923 | Redding, No.23 Pit | Redding | 5168 | ||
| BEVERIDGE | Robert | 1954 | Foulshiels | Stoneyburn | Explosive Store Attendant | 5169 | |
| BEVERIDGE | Thomas | 1911 | 66 | Lassodie Mill | Kelty | Fireman | 5170 |
| BEVERIDGE | Thomas | 1945 | 42 | Cowdenbeath, No.7 Pit | Cowdenbeath | Miner | 5171 |
| BEVERIDGE | William | 1920 | Kenmuirhill | Shettleston | 5172 | ||
| BEVERIDGE | William | 1963 | 56 | Ramsay | Loanhead | Colliery locomotive driver | 5173 |