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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEVEN | George (injured) | 1918 | 53 | New Mine | Collier | 5150 | |
| BEVEN | John (injured) | 1936 | 15 | Nook, No.3 | Tyldesley | Haulage Hand | 5151 |
| BEVANS | Frank (injured) | 1922 | 22 | Penrhyn Quarry | Bethesda | Quarryman | 5149 |
| BEVAN | Richard (injured) | 1948 | 66 | Glyncorrwg | Glyncorrwg | Labourer | 5120 |
| BEVAN | Robert | 1914 | 20 | Ferndale, No.8 | Ferndale | Haulier | 5121 |
| BEVAN | Ronald (injured) | 1937 | 16 | Garth, No.1 | Tonmawr | Collier's Helper | 5122 |
| BEVAN | Sydney | 1933 | 30 | Garngoch, No.3 | Gerseinon | Assistant Repairer | 5123 |
| BEVAN | T. (injured) | 1959 | 63 | Lewis Merthyr | Trehafod | Coal inspector | 5124 |
| BEVAN | Thomas | 1901 | 17 | Abercarn, Prince of Wales | Abercarn | Collier’s Boy | 5125 |
| BEVAN | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | 28 | Braichycymmer | Pontycymer | Carpenter | 5126 |
| BEVAN | Thomas (injured) | 1928 | 29 | Ferndale, No.2 | Ferndale | Ripper | 5127 |
| BEVAN | Thomas (injured) | 1934 | 55 | Pwllbach | Ystalyfera | Repairer | 5128 |
| BEVAN | Thomas (injured) | 1935 | 45 | New Dynant | Tumble | Washery Attendant | 5129 |
| BEVAN | Thomas (injured) | 1951 | 56 | Lewis Merthyr | Trehafod | Fireman | 5130 |
| BEVAN | Trefor (injured) | 1933 | 19 | Trefor Pit | Trehafod | Collier Boy | 5131 |
| BEVAN | Trevor (injured) | 1950 | 43 | Lady Windsor | Ynysybwl | Collier | 5132 |
| BEVAN | W. (injured) | 1955 | 49 | Ogilvie | Deri | Repairer | 5133 |
| BEVAN | W.G. (injured) | 1913 | 28 | Glyn Gwyn | Mountain Ash | Collier | 5134 |
| BEVAN | W.H. (injured) | 1951 | 43 | Dillwyn | Seven Sisters | Collier | 5135 |
| BEVAN | W.P. (injured) | 1959 | 38 | Duffryn Rhondda | Cymmer | Surface Labourer | 5136 |
| BEVAN | Walter (injured) | 1941 | 32 | Hook, New Drift | Llangwm | Collier | 5137 |
| BEVAN | Watkin (injured) | 1911 | 21 | Whitworth, No.2 | Tredegar | Haulier | 5138 |
| BEVAN | William | 1907 | 48 | Seven Sisters | Seven Sisters | Mechanic | 5139 |
| BEVAN | William (injured) | 1911 | 38 | Celynen | Abercarn | Collier | 5140 |
| BEVAN | William (injured) | 1925 | 48 | Coegnant | Nantyffyllon | Haulier | 5141 |