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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATHGATE | Alexander | 1938 | 24 | Roslin | Roslin | Miner | 3800 |
| BATHGATE | George | 1938 | 56 | Roslin | Roslin | Miner | 3801 |
| BATHEY | George | 1928 | 50 | Crookhall, Victory Pit | Consett | Stoneman | 3799 |
| BATHER | Edward Wynne | 1934 | 36 | Gresford | Wrexham | Collier | 3798 |
| BATH | Robert | 1907 | 27 | Monckton Main | Upper Hiendley | Collier | 3797 |
| BATEY | Christopher | 1925 | Montagu Main, View Pit | Scotswood | 3786 | ||
| BATEY | Edward | 1942 | Pegswood | Pegswood | 3787 | ||
| BATEY | Frederick | 1904 | 16 | Backworth | Backworth | Appt. engineer | 3788 |
| BATEY | Henry | 1916 | 46 | North Seaton | North Seaton | Chargeman | 3789 |
| BATEY | Joshua | 1901 | 14 | Clara Vale | Clara Vale | Driver | 3790 |
| BATEY | Robert | 1900 | 48 | Cramlington, Staithes | Cramlington | Engineman | 3791 |
| BATEY | Robert Heslop | 1925 | Montagu Main, View Pit | Scotswood | 3792 | ||
| BATEY | Thomas Edward | 1915 | West Mickley | Prudhoe | 3793 | ||
| BATEY | Thomas William | 1925 | Montagu Main, View Pit | Scotswood | 3794 | ||
| BATEY | William | 1901 | 13 | Hazlerigg | Hazlerigg | Endlessrope boy | 3795 |
| BATEY | William | 1924 | 55 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Stoneman | 3796 |
| BATEWELL | Thomas R. (injured) | 1932 | 33 | Ferndale | Ferndale | Haulier | 3785 |
| BATESON | William Joseph | 1947 | 29 | Bowburn | Cassop cum Quarrington | Driller | 3784 |
| BATES | Albert (injured) | 1925 | 15 | Ferndale, No.7 | Tylorstown | Collier Boy | 3730 |
| BATES | Arthur (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 3731 | ||
| BATES | Arthur (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 3732 | ||
| BATES | Bart | 1908 | 30 | Burnmoor | Fence Houses | Coal filler | 3733 |
| BATES | Benjamin | 1934 | 63 | Tirbach | Ystalyfera | Haulier | 3734 |
| BATES | Christopher H. (injured) | 1935 | 16 | Berry Hill | Berry Hill | Haulage Hand | 3735 |
| BATES | Daniel (injured) | 1952 | 41 | Groesfaen | Deri | Labourer | 3736 |