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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWEDDLE | Albert | 1947 | 31 | Whitehaven, William Pit | Whitehaven | Faceworker | 78397 |
| TWEDDLE | J.W. | 1939 | 49 | South Moor, Morrison Busty Pit | South Moor | Stoneman | 78398 |
| TWEDDLE | John | 1911 | 32 | Dean & Chapter | Ferryhill | Deputy | 78399 |
| TWEDDLE | Jonathan | 1901 | 13 | Pontop | Annfield Plain | Driver | 78400 |
| TWEDDLE | Thomas | 1904 | 21 | Bankfoot, Washery | Crook | Labourer | 78401 |
| TWEDDELL | Joseph | 1903 | 18 | New Brancepeth | New Brancepeth | Belt Boy | 78396 |
| TWEATS | John Henry (injured) | 1932 | 30 | Niggarfield Footrail | Kidsgrove | Miner | 78395 |
| TWADDELL | John (Injured) | 1928 | 57 | Clyde, No.3 Pit | Carmyle | Brusher | 78394 |
| TUTTY | James R. (injured) | 1958 | Florence Mine | Egremont | Overman | 78393 | |
| TUTTON | William Henry | 1906 | 21 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | Collier | 78392 |
| TUTTLE | William | 1906 | 16 | Priestner's | Westleigh | Drawer | 78391 |
| TUSAN | Edward (injured) | 1945 | 38 | Dare | Cwmparc | Assistant Repairer | 78390 |
| TURWILLE | Trevor (Injured) | 1982 | 35 | Wheal Jane | Baldhu | Miner | 78389 |
| TURVER | Alfred | 1914 | 17 | Ackton Hall | Featherstone | Glassworker | 78388 |
| TURTON | Abraham | 1900 | 59 | Long Lane | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Shiftman | 78372 |
| TURTON | Allan | 1940 | 36 | Old Boston | Haydock | Collier | 78373 |
| TURTON | D. (injured) | 1954 | 21 | Britannic | Gilfach Goch | Collier | 78374 |
| TURTON | Edward (injured) | 1943 | 21 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Packer | 78375 |
| TURTON | Ernest | 1912 | 27 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 78376 | |
| TURTON | Ernest | 1912 | 27 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | Run Rider | 78377 |
| TURTON | Frank | 1907 | 28 | Emley Moor | Emley | Filler | 78378 |
| TURTON | Herbert | 1905 | 47 | Trowell Moor | Stapleford | Stallman | 78379 |
| TURTON | J. (injured) | 1959 | 52 | Bold | Earlstown | Faceworker | 78380 |
| TURTON | Jonathan | 1916 | 43 | Ladyshore | Little Lever | Dataller | 78381 |
| TURTON | Ralph | 1906 | 26 | Wharncliffe Silkstone | Pilley | Collier | 78382 |