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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BATES | Robert | 1913 | 14 | Greenside | Greenside | Pony Driver | 3762 |
| BATES | Roger | 1920 | 49 | Peel Hall | Little Hulton | Collier | 3763 |
| BATES | Samuel | 1908 | 28 | Brodsworth Main | Doncaster, Woodlands | Collier | 3764 |
| BATES | Samuel (injured) | 1914 | 52 | Long Lane | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Shaftsman | 3765 |
| BATES | T. | 1944 | 40 | South Pelaw | Chester le Street | Puller Up | 3766 |
| BATES | Thomas | 1900 | 60 | Blaydon Main | Blaydon | Stoneman | 3767 |
| BATES | Thomas | 1903 | 29 | Broomhill | Togston | Shifter | 3768 |
| BATES | Thomas | 1903 | 32 | Griff | Nuneaton | Clay miner | 3769 |
| BATES | Thomas | 1913 | 35 | Pemberton | Wigan | Labourer | 3770 |
| BATES | Thomas | 1938 | 48 | Bromley | Stanton Drew | 3771 | |
| BATES | Thomas (injured) | 1928 | 33 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Collier | 3772 |
| BATES | Thomas (injured) | 1942 | 47 | Nook | Tyldesley | Brakesman | 3773 |
| BATES | Thomas W. (injured) | 1936 | 52 | Wheatsheaf | Pendlebury | Dataller | 3774 |
| BATES | W. (injured) | 1956 | Rhos Adit | Ruabon | Surface Labourer | 3775 | |
| BATES | Walter | 1905 | 9 | Birley, East | Woodhouse | School boy | 3776 |
| BATES | Walter | 1911 | 36 | Rotherham Main | Rotherham | Collier | 3777 |
| BATES | William | 1901 | 59 | Cannock & Rugeley | Hednesford | Holer | 3778 |
| BATES | William | 1904 | 60 | Mossfield | Longton | Sawyer | 3779 |
| BATES | William | 1911 | 36 | Rotherham Main | Rotherham | 3780 | |
| BATES | William | 1913 | Alfreton | Alfreton | Coal Cutter | 3781 | |
| BATES | William (Injured) | 1975 | 41 | Florence | Longton | Development worker | 3782 |
| BATES | William H. | 1905 | 21 | Castle | Troedyrhiw | Collier | 3783 |
| BATERMAN | R. (injured) | 1952 | 28 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Assistant Repairman | 3729 |
| BATER | Charles J. (injured) | 1928 | 16 | Garw | Blaengarw | Collier’s Boy | 3727 |
| BATER | W. (injured) | 1911 | 40 | Moody's Graigola | Clydach | Collier | 3728 |