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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEIRME? | Joseph (injured) | 1936 | 65 | Bold | Earlstown | Contractor | 4276 |
| BEIO | G. | 1959 | 30 | Chatterley Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | 4275 | |
| BEHENNA | Thomas G. (injured) | 1948 | 41 | Bwllfa | Aberdare | Labourer | 4274 |
| BEGRANT | Ewart | 1933 | 33 | Blaenavon, Big Pit | Blaenavon | Rope Changer | 4273 |
| BEGGS | David | 1904 | 52 | Maxwood | Galston | Miner | 4272 |
| BEGG | Denis | 1911 | 18 | Kiveton Park | Kiveton Park | Onsetter | 4269 |
| BEGG | Elias Harrison | 1966 | Kames | Muirkirk | Colliery engineer | 4270 | |
| BEGG | Robert | 1931 | Manor Powis | Causewayhead | Miner | 4271 | |
| BEGBIE | Alexander | 1900 | 32 | Deans | Deans | Pitheadman | 4267 |
| BEGBIE | Simpson | 1920 | Newcraighall | Newcraighall | 4268 | ||
| BEEZER | J. (injured) | 1950 | 50 | Glyncastle | Resolven | Rope Changer | 4266 |
| BEEVORS | Alfred (injured) | 1920 | 14 | Pemberton | Wigan | Shot Boy | 4264 |
| BEEVORS | William | 1909 | 39 | Barnsley Main | Barnsley | Collier | 4265 |
| BEEVOR | Benjamin James | 1908 | 58 | Backworth | Backworth | Chargeman | 4263 |
| BEEVERS | Albert | 1911 | 40 | Snydale | Featherstone | Byeworker | 4259 |
| BEEVERS | Albert | 1911 | 40 | Snydale | Featherstone | 4260 | |
| BEEVERS | Fred | 1907 | 43 | Manvers Main | Wath upon Dearne | Collier | 4261 |
| BEEVERS | George | 1912 | 47 | Glasshoughton | Glass Houghton | Drifter | 4262 |
| BEEVAN | W.G. | 1924 | 27 | Towneley (a) | Ryton | Bargain Man | 4258 |
| BEETON or BOLTON | Henry | 1924 | 63 | Meadow Pit | Haigh | Contractor's Man | 4257 |
| BEETLE | Samuel | 1912 | 53 | Bamfurlong, No.1 | Bamfurlong | Dataller | 4255 |
| BEETLE | Sidney (injured) | 1925 | 22 | Brynn Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Assistant Onsetter | 4256 |
| BEETHAM | William (injured) | 1914 | 40 | Aspull | Hindley | Collier | 4254 |
| BEET | William | 1907 | 34 | Nook | Tyldesley | Collier | 4253 |
| BEESTON | Alfred | 1910 | 40 | West Cannock | Hednesford | Contractor | 4248 |