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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARRETT | James Francis | 1902 | 28 | Pleasley | Pleasley Hill | Loader | 3421 |
| BARRETT | John | 1910 | 31 | Charity | Collycroft | Filler | 3422 |
| BARRETT | John | 1910 | 52 | Cleworth Hall, Yard | Tyldesley | Dataller | 3423 |
| BARRETT | John | 1921 | 40 | Blaydon Burn, Bessie Pit | Winlaton | Hewer | 3424 |
| BARRETT | John | 1954 | 30 | Whitehill | Rosewell | Packer | 3425 |
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1913 | 57 | Cribbwr Fawr | Pyle | Assistant Repairer | 3426 |
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1920 | 39 | Blaensychan | Abersychan | Cogman | 3427 |
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 3428 | ||
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1927 | 29 | Dowlais Cardiff | Abercynon | Collier | 3429 |
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1930 | 33 | Lea Green | St Helens | Dataller | 3430 |
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 3431 | ||
| BARRETT | John (injured) | 1950 | 61 | Oakdale | Oakdale | Labourer | 3432 |
| BARRETT | John Thomas | 1912 | 34 | Aldridge, No.1 | Aldridge | Dataller | 3433 |
| BARRETT | John W. (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 3434 | ||
| BARRETT | Peter | 1904 | 51 | Black Prince | Tow Law | Hewer | 3435 |
| BARRETT | Peter (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 3436 | ||
| BARRETT | Robert | 1905 | 42 | Milverton Quarry | Dublin | Quarrier | 3437 |
| BARRETT | Robert (injured) | 1918 | 28 | Derryginagh Mine | Bantry | Miner | 3438 |
| BARRETT | Royston | 1966 | 10 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 3439 | |
| BARRETT | Stephen | 1925 | Llanerch | Abersychan | 3440 | ||
| BARRETT | Thomas | 1904 | Bedlington | Bedlington | 3441 | ||
| BARRETT | Thomas Henry | 1911 | 67 | Dearne Valley | Little Houghton | Dataller | 3442 |
| BARRETT | W. (injured) | 1949 | 63 | Lyme | Haydock | Labourer | 3443 |
| BARRETT | Walter (injured) | 1948 | 32 | Tower | Hirwaun | Screen Labourer | 3444 |
| BARRETT | William | 1904 | 39 | Hebburn | Hebburn | Hewer | 3445 |