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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARCLAY | Alexander | 1923 | Woodhall, | Calderbank | 3044 | ||
| BARCLAY | Douglas E. | 1940 | 37 | Bryn-kinallt | Chirk | Collier | 3045 |
| BARCLAY | F. (Injured) | 1976 | 51 | Bold | Earlstown | 3046 | |
| BARCLAY | George | 1955 | Lumphinnans | Kelty | Colliery Belt Attendant | 3047 | |
| BARCLAY | George | 1955 | 61 | Lumphinnans, No.11 Pit | Kelty | 3048 | |
| BARCLAY | Robert | 1905 | 24 | Dalbeath | Crossgates | Miner | 3049 |
| BARCLAY | Thomas (injured) | 1914 | 24 | Bryn-Mally | Gwersyllt | Filler | 3050 |
| BARCLAY | Thomas (injured) | 1919 | 26 | New Moss | Audenshaw | Filler | 3051 |
| BARCLAY | W. (injured) | 1945 | 36 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Packer | 3052 |
| BARCKLEY | Moss (injured) | 1916 | 31 | Black Park | Chirk | Collier | 3042 |
| BARCH | Thomas (injured) | 1949 | 30 | Burlington Quarry | Kirkby-in-Furness | Quarryman | 3041 |
| BARBY | John (injured) | 1929 | 23 | Towneley Demesne | Burnley | Drawer | 3040 |
| BARBOUR | John | 1939 | 49 | Roslin | Roslin | Miner | 3037 |
| BARBOUR | Sydney | 1941 | 21 | Whitehaven, William Pit | Whitehaven | Junction Hand | 3038 |
| BARBOUR | William | 1927 | Afton, No.1 Pit | New Cumnock | Miner | 3039 | |
| BARBIERI | C. (injured) | 1953 | 25 | Ynysarwed | Resolven | Assistant Shifter | 3036 |
| BARBETT | Harold (injured) | 1928 | 23 | Mosley Common | Ellenbrook | Drawer | 3035 |
| BARBER | Benjamin | 1913 | 17 | Horden | Horden | Pony Putter | 3013 |
| BARBER | Bennett G. | 1914 | 52 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Ashman | 3014 |
| BARBER | Charles | 1921 | 47 | Old Boston | Haydock | Daywageman | 3015 |
| BARBER | D. (Injured) | 1985 | 30 | Lea Hall | Rugeley | Face trainee | 3016 |
| BARBER | David (Injured) | 1982 | 25 | Red Street Opencast Coal Site | Chesterton | Steel erector | 3017 |
| BARBER | Elijah | 1942 | 61 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Haulage Hand | 3018 |
| BARBER | George | 1906 | 41 | Grassmoor, No.4 | Temple Normanton | Stallman | 3019 |
| BARBER | George | 1908 | 36 | Oulton Quarry | Oulton, Leeds | Quarryman | 3020 |