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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEARD | Samuel | 1908 | 66 | Fforchwen | Cwmaman | Labourer | 4036 |
| BEARD | Thomas (injured) | 1946 | 49 | Eastern United | Ruspidge | Collier | 4037 |
| BEARD | Thomas Edward | 1902 | 16 | Hertingfordbury Quarry | Hertingfordbury | Carter | 4038 |
| BEARD | William | 1911 | 63 | Llanhilleth | Llanhilleth | Labourer | 4039 |
| BEARCROFT | S. | 1957 | 31 | Cwmtillery | Cwmtillery | Collier | 4022 |
| BEARANT | Frederick (injured) | 1958 | 24 | Bickershaw, Nos 1 & 2 Pits | Bickershaw | Packer | 4021 |
| BEANSON | J. (Injured) | 1986 | 27 | Point of Ayr | Ffynnongroyw | Fitter | 4020 |
| BEANEY | Edward | 1940 | Woodhorn | Woodhorn | 4017 | ||
| BEANEY | G. | 1942 | 43 | Ryhope | Sunderland | Bargain Man | 4018 |
| BEANEY | Robert | 1928 | 14 | Silksworth | Sunderland | Driver | 4019 |
| BEAN | Arthur (injured) | 1936 | 47 | Gresford | Wrexham | Pitman | 4014 |
| BEAN | M.J. (injured) | 1930 | 29 | Bertie & Trefor Pits | Trehafod | Labourer | 4015 |
| BEAN | William Ronald | 1912 | 15 | Redheugh | Gateshead | Pony Driver | 4016 |
| BEAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1927 | 30 | Bute | Treherbert | Shackler | 4012 |
| BEAMS | Thomas (injured) | 1928 | 31 | Bute | Treherbert | Slag Packer | 4013 |
| BEAMAN | Ernest (injured) | 1938 | 48 | Adderley Green, Nos 8 & 9 Pits | Longton | Collier | 4011 |
| BEAM | William | 1904 | 62 | Chopwell | Chopwell | Stoneman | 4010 |
| BEALL | William | 1909 | 43 | Dunnikier | Kirkcaldy | Miner | 4008 |
| BEALL | William | 1930 | 27 | Frances | Dysart | Chief Electrician | 4009 |
| BEALEY | Adam (injured) | 1938 | 30 | Gag Quarry | Chester | Foreman | 4007 |
| BEALES | George William | 1911 | 33 | Bracebridge Quarry | Bracebridge Heath | Clay Getter | 4006 |
| BEALE | Albert (injured) | 1937 | 46 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Haulier | 4001 |
| BEALE | Edwin | 1903 | 52 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Screenman | 4002 |
| BEALE | John (injured) | 1930 | 50 | Pengam | Gilfach | Collier | 4003 |
| BEALE | Joseph | 1910 | 71 | Tuttle Hill Quarry | Nuneaton | Quarryman | 4004 |




