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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKER | Frank | 1904 | 26 | Orgreave | Handsworth | 2572 | |
| BAKER | Frank | 1907 | 52 | Hartham Quarry | Corsham | Quarryman | 2573 |
| BAKER | Frank (injured) | 1912 | 55 | Rhondda Main | Ogmore Vale | Sinker | 2574 |
| BAKER | Frank (injured) | 1920 | 44 | Royshaw Quarry | Blackburn | Shale Getter | 2575 |
| BAKER | Frederick | 1949 | 34 | Ffaldau | Pontycymer | Contractor | 2576 |
| BAKER | Frederick (injured) | 1913 | 24 | Florence | Longton | Coalcutter Assistant | 2577 |
| BAKER | Frederick (injured) | 1926 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2578 | ||
| BAKER | Frederick (injured) | 1927 | 43 | Waun Llwyd, No.1 | Waun-Llwyd | Collier | 2579 |
| BAKER | Frederick (injured) | 1929 | 37 | Sherdley | St Helens | Surface Hand | 2580 |
| BAKER | Frederick W. (injured) | 1920 | 44 | Ravenhead Quarry | St Helens | Shale Getter | 2581 |
| BAKER | G. (injured) | 1923 | 23 | Eccleshill Quarry | Darwen | Labourer | 2582 |
| BAKER | G. (injured) | 1955 | 36 | Pwllbach | Ystalyfera | Cutterman | 2583 |
| BAKER | Gabriel | 1929 | 38 | Garn Drift | Blaenavon | 2584 | |
| BAKER | George | 1905 | 26 | Hoyland Silkstone | Hoyland | Trammer | 2585 |
| BAKER | George | 1932 | Woodhorn | Woodhorn | 2586 | ||
| BAKER | George (injured) | 1911 | 57 | Oakdale | Oakdale | Tipper | 2587 |
| BAKER | George (injured) | 1927 | 51 | Ferndale, No.5 | Ferndale | Rider | 2588 |
| BAKER | George William | 1908 | 19 | Glapwell | Glapwell | Loader | 2589 |
| BAKER | Glanville | 1948 | 27 | Rock, No.2 | Glyn-neath | Fireman | 2590 |
| BAKER | H.G. (injured) | 1955 | 40 | Garw | Blaengarw | Collier | 2591 |
| BAKER | Harold H. | 1949 | 33 | Princess Royal | Whitecroft | Conveyor Mover | 2592 |
| BAKER | Harry (injured) | 1913 | 38 | Standard | Ynyshir | Collier | 2593 |
| BAKER | Harry (injured) | 1954 | 32 | Wyllie | Pontllanfraith | Electrical Joiner | 2594 |
| BAKER | J. | 1925 | 57 | Lambton | Little Town | Drawer | 2595 |
| BAKER | J.G. | 1938 | 30 | Washington | Washington | Machine Assistant | 2596 |