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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANNISTER | Wilfred | 1915 | 19 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 2995 | |
| BANNISTER | William | 1906 | 25 | Mitchell Main | Darfield | Planeman | 2996 |
| BANNISTER | William (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 2997 | ||
| BANNIGAN | James | 1900 | 36 | Glencraig | Lochgelly | Brusher | 2972 |
| BANNIGAN | Thomas (Injured) | 1988 | 54 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Development Worker | 2973 |
| BANNICK | John | 1913 | 53 | Roundwood | Rawmarsh | Stallman | 2969 |
| BANNICK | John | 1913 | 53 | Roundwood | Rawmarsh | Stallman | 2970 |
| BANNICK | John | 1913 | 53 | Roundwood | Rawmarsh | 2971 | |
| BANNER | Fred | 1914 | 18 | Llwynypia, No.2 | Llwynypia | Assistant Collier | 2962 |
| BANNER | Henry (injured) | 1938 | 40 | Markham No.1 [Blackshale Pit] | Duckmanton | Timber Drawer | 2963 |
| BANNER | I. (injured) | 1930 | 17 | Braichycymmer | Pontycymer | Assistant Collier | 2964 |
| BANNER | J.W. (injured) | 1936 | 34 | Hook, New Slant | Llangwm | Fitter | 2965 |
| BANNER | John (injured) | 1941 | 36 | Shelton, Deep Pit | Hanley | Packer | 2966 |
| BANNER | P.J. (injured) | 1951 | 59 | Gelli | Ystrad | Labourer | 2967 |
| BANNER | Richard (injured) | 1912 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Repairer | 2968 | |
| BANN | David | 1938 | 54 | Markham No.1 [Blackshale Pit] | Duckmanton | Contractor | 2961 |
| BANKS | A. | 1901 | 34 | Cortonwood | Brampton | Collier | 2905 |
| BANKS | Alan (Injured) | 1978 | 48 | Bold | Earlstown | Faceworker | 2906 |
| BANKS | Alexander | 1939 | 65 | Valleyfield | Newmills | Oncost (Haulageman) | 2907 |
| BANKS | Archibald | 1916 | Dykehead | Hamilton | Miner | 2908 | |
| BANKS | Arthur | 1901 | 33 | Waleswood | Aston | 2909 | |
| BANKS | C. (injured) | 1916 | 62 | St Helens, Deep Pit | St Helens | Contractors Man | 2910 |
| BANKS | Campbell | 1909 | 23 | Springhill, No.4 Pit | Springside | Haulageman | 2911 |
| BANKS | Charles (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2912 | ||
| BANKS | Daniel | 1921 | 15 | Valleyfield, No.2 Pit | Newmills | Drawer | 2913 |