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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAMBER | Ronald (injured) | 1956 | 42 | Oak | Hollinwood | Packer | 2859 |
| BAMBER | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2860 | ||
| BAMBER | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2861 | ||
| BAMBER | Tony (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2862 | ||
| BAMBER | William (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 2863 | ||
| BAMBER | William (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2864 | ||
| BAMBER | William (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2865 | ||
| BAMBER | William (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2866 | ||
| BALSOM | Gilbert | 1914 | 34 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Timberman | 2843 |
| BALSHAW | John Joseph | 1927 | 37 | Edge Green | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Daywageman | 2842 |
| BALNSK | A. (Injured) | 1981 | 58 | Silverdale [Kents Lane] | Silverdale | Collier | 2841 |
| BALMFORTH | Charles | 1933 | 52 | Cadeby Main | Denaby | 2838 | |
| BALMFORTH | Henry | 1910 | 16 | Waterloo Main | Temple Newsam | Nibbler | 2839 |
| BALMFORTH | Henry | 1910 | 16 | Waterloo Main | Temple Newsam | 2840 | |
| BALMER | Peter (injured) | 1915 | 37 | St Helens, Deep Pit | St Helens | Collier | 2831 |
| BALMER | T. (injured) | 1932 | Cronton | Whiston | 2832 | ||
| BALMER | T. (injured) | 1933 | Cronton | Whiston | 2833 | ||
| BALMER | Thomas (injured) | 1932 | Cronton | Whiston | 2834 | ||
| BALMER | W Henry (injured) | 1933 | Cronton | Whiston | 2835 | ||
| BALMER | William (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2836 | ||
| BALMER | William (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2837 | ||
| BALLS | Dexter | 1908 | 14 | Groby Quarry | Groby | Labourer | 2830 |
| BALLOT | George (injured) | 1913 | 20 | Bryn-y-groes | Ystradgynlais | Collier | 2829 |
| BALLOCH | Robert | 1938 | 59 | Woolmet | Portobello | 2828 | |
| BALLINGER | Bernard (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2819 |