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 | Peter (injured) | 1926 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2622 | ||
| BAKER | R. (injured) | 1953 | 34 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Packer | 2623 |
| BAKER | Raymond (injured) | 1942 | 28 | Newlands | Pyle | Collier | 2624 |
| BAKER | Regionald | 1962 | 29 | Hafodyrynys New Mine | Hafodyrynys | 2625 | |
| BAKER | Reuben (injured) | 1928 | 49 | Albion, No.1 | Cilfynydd | Roadman | 2626 |
| BAKER | Richard (injured) | 1930 | 31 | Princess Royal | Whitecroft | Collier | 2627 |
| BAKER | Robert | 1908 | 16 | East Tanfield | Tanfield | Driver | 2628 |
| BAKER | Robert (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2629 | ||
| BAKER | Robert Liddell | 1905 | Thornley | New Thornley | Hewer | 2630 | |
| BAKER | Robert William | 1909 | 16 | North Seaton | North Seaton | Stone putter | 2631 |
| BAKER | Samuel | 1908 | 47 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | Coke loader | 2632 |
| BAKER | Samuel | 1908 | 48 | Silverwood | Thrybergh | 2633 | |
| BAKER | Samuel | 1913 | 31 | Cambrian Navigation | Clydach Vale | Night Repairer | 2634 |
| BAKER | Samuel | 1913 | 31 | Cambrian, No.1 | Clydach Vale | Night Repairer | 2635 |
| BAKER | Samuel | 1913 | 31 | Universal [Senghenydd] | Senghenydd | 2636 | |
| BAKER | Samuel (injured) | 1928 | 20 | Towneley Demesne | Burnley | Drawer | 2637 |
| BAKER | Sidney | 1907 | 27 | Waun Llwyd | Waun-Llwyd | Collier | 2638 |
| BAKER | Stanley (injured) | 1933 | 20 | Saron | Saron | Assistant Collier | 2639 |
| BAKER | Sydney (injured) | 1911 | 23 | Gwendraeth | Pontyates | Labourer | 2640 |
| BAKER | Thomas | 1903 | 51 | Peelwood | Tyldesley | Collier | 2641 |
| BAKER | Thomas | 1906 | 50 | Llanbradach | Llanbradach | Collier | 2642 |
| BAKER | Thomas | 1909 | 25 | Griff Clara | Nuneaton | Dayman | 2643 |
| BAKER | Thomas | 1912 | 52 | Cakemore | Oldbury | Pikeman | 2644 |
| BAKER | Thomas | 1949 | 46 | Aberpergwm | Glyn-neath | Collier | 2645 |
| BAKER | Thomas (injured) | 1948 | 70 | Aberpergwm | Glyn-neath | Wagon Attendant | 2646 |