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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAMFORD | J. (injured) | 1954 | 44 | Cwm (b) | Llantwit Fardre | Repairer | 2875 |
| BAMFORD | John (injured) | 1927 | 18 | Crynant | Crynant | Miner’s Helper | 2876 |
| BAMFORD | John Joseph | 1907 | 32 | Bond's Main | Temple Normanton | Ropeman | 2877 |
| BAMFORD | S.A. | 1936 | 15 | Western | Nantymoel | Assistant Collier | 2878 |
| BAMFORD | W.R. (injured) | 1914 | 56 | Moston | Newton Heath | Sawyer | 2879 |
| BAMFORD | Wilf | 1927 | 20 | Witton | Sacriston | Putter | 2880 |
| BAMFORD | Willam | 1903 | 16 | Seaton Delaval | Seaton Delaval | Rope attendant | 2881 |
| BAMFORD | William (injured) | 1937 | 37 | Whitfield | Norton in the Moors | Collier | 2882 |
| BAMBRIDGE | Herbert William | 1941 | 33 | Cambois | Blyth | Coal Cutter | 2868 |
| BAMBOROUGH | William | 1924 | 35 | Eppleton | Hetton | 2867 | |
| BAMBER | A. | 1934 | 16 | Rishton | Rishton | Drawer | 2844 |
| BAMBER | Albert (injured) | 1926 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2845 | ||
| BAMBER | Albert (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2846 | ||
| BAMBER | Albert (injured) | 1930 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2847 | ||
| BAMBER | Arthur (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2848 | ||
| BAMBER | Arthur (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2849 | ||
| BAMBER | E. (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2850 | ||
| BAMBER | Edward | 1915 | 14 | Scaitcliffe | Accrington | Drawer | 2851 |
| BAMBER | Edward (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2852 | ||
| BAMBER | Edward (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2853 | ||
| BAMBER | Edward (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2854 | ||
| BAMBER | Edward (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2855 | ||
| BAMBER | Edward (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2856 | ||
| BAMBER | John (injured) | 1926 | 36 | Strangeways Hall | Hindley | Collier | 2857 |
| BAMBER | Joseph (injured) | 1932 | Bold | Earlstown | 2858 |