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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRON | Frank | 1905 | Littleburn | Brandon & Byshottles | 3468 | ||
| BARRON | H. | 1935 | 25 | Wigan Junction, No.4 | Abram | 3469 | |
| BARRON | John | 1941 | 22 | Lynemouth | Lynemouth | Filler | 3470 |
| BARRON | Michael (injured) | 1934 | 43 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Timberman | 3471 |
| BARRON | Ridley Surtees | 1912 | 28 | Medomsley | Medomsley | Hewer | 3472 |
| BARRON | Samuel | 1945 | 34 | Crofton, Mill Pit | Blyth | Coal Cutter | 3473 |
| BARRON | Thomas | 1904 | 13 | Bourn Moor, Lady Ann Pit | Morton Grange | Driver | 3474 |
| BARRON | W. | 1944 | 39 | Tanfield Lea | Tanfield | Hewer | 3475 |
| BARRON | Wheatley | 1900 | 40 | Murton | Murton | Deputy | 3476 |
| BARRITT | John Greig | 1962 | 23 | Hapton Valley | Burnley | Electrician | 3466 |
| BARRITT | William | 1936 | 30 | Clifton Hall | Clifton | Collier | 3467 |
| BARRINGTON | Arthur | 1907 | 23 | Cefn Slip | Kenfig Hill | Collier | 3459 |
| BARRINGTON | Frank (injured) | 1946 | 17 | Chanters | Atherton | Surface Haulage | 3460 |
| BARRINGTON | Michael | 1928 | 38 | Maypole | Platt Bridge | Dataller | 3461 |
| BARRINGTON | Peter | 1927 | 48 | Swan Lane | Hindley | Collier | 3462 |
| BARRINGTON | Peter (injured) | 1916 | 16 | Westleigh | Westleigh | Haulage Hand | 3463 |
| BARRINGTON | Robert | 1926 | 47 | Bradford, Parker Pit | Bradford | Deputy | 3464 |
| BARRINGTON | Robert (injured) | 1916 | 36 | Bradford | Bradford | Deputy | 3465 |
| BARRINGER | Ivan Rodney (Injured) | 1977 | 24 | South Crofty | Camborne | Miner | 3458 |
| BARRIE | David | 1923 | Auchinreoch | Kilsyth | 3451 | ||
| BARRIE | John | 1939 | 16 | Dullatur | Cumbernauld | 3452 | |
| BARRIE | John (injured) | 1912 | 30 | Glengarw | Blaengarw | Fireman | 3453 |
| BARRIE | John Cuthbertson | 1925 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwell | 3454 | ||
| BARRIE | Robert | 1915 | Greenrigg | Fauldhouse | 3455 | ||
| BARRIE | William | 1902 | 45 | Belhaven | Wishaw | Ostler | 3456 |