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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEVAN | David (injured) | 1930 | 34 | National, No.2 | Wattstown | Haulier | 5060 |
| BEVAN | David (injured) | 1936 | 43 | Cefn Drim | Pontarddulais | Hitcher | 5061 |
| BEVAN | David (injured) | 1943 | Blaenant | Abernant | Coalcutter Man | 5062 | |
| BEVAN | David (injured) | 1947 | 53 | Graig Merthyr | Pontarddulais | Rope Changer | 5063 |
| BEVAN | E.W. (injured) | 1927 | 35 | Tower | Hirwaun | Collier | 5064 |
| BEVAN | Edward (injured) | 1932 | 43 | Penallta | Hengoed | Collier | 5065 |
| BEVAN | Edwin (injured) | 1930 | 43 | Prince of Wales | Abercarn | Repairer | 5066 |
| BEVAN | Evan | 1909 | 46 | Merthyr Vale, No.2 | Merthyr Vale | Engineman | 5067 |
| BEVAN | Evan (injured) | 1927 | 35 | Lower Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Collier Repairer | 5068 |
| BEVAN | Evan (injured) | 1935 | 52 | Mardy | Maerdy | Collier | 5069 |
| BEVAN | F.A. (injured) | 1955 | 25 | Bargoed | Bargoed | Shotfirer | 5070 |
| BEVAN | Frank | 1915 | 33 | Cannop | Speech House Road | 5071 | |
| BEVAN | Frank | 1915 | 33 | Cannop Drift | Speech House Road | 5072 | |
| BEVAN | G. (injured) | 1944 | 28 | Glen Rhondda | Blaencwm | Sawyer | 5073 |
| BEVAN | G.E. (injured) | 1950 | 46 | Lady Windsor | Ynysybwl | Assistant Fireman | 5074 |
| BEVAN | George | 1912 | 31 | Lletty Shenkin | Cwmbach | Collier | 5075 |
| BEVAN | George (injured) | 1913 | 53 | Western | Nantymoel | Haulier | 5076 |
| BEVAN | George (injured) | 1947 | 16 | Eastern United | Ruspidge | Pony Driver | 5077 |
| BEVAN | H. (injured) | 1952 | 50 | St John's | Maesteg | Rope Changer | 5078 |
| BEVAN | Henry (injured) | 1926 | 28 | Main, No.1 | Bryncoch | Haulier | 5079 |
| BEVAN | Henry W. (injured) | 1947 | 48 | Cwmllynfell | Cwmllynfell | Collier | 5080 |
| BEVAN | I.A. (injured) | 1950 | 43 | Mardy | Maerdy | Fireman | 5081 |
| BEVAN | Idris (injured) | 1934 | 28 | Wernos | Tycroes | Labourer | 5082 |
| BEVAN | Idwal (injured) | 1934 | 44 | Werntarw | Pencoed | Labourer | 5083 |
| BEVAN | Isaac | 1909 | 51 | Maesteg Deep | Maesteg | Collier | 5084 |