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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAINES | Benjamin (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2483 | ||
| BAINES | C. (injured) | 1948 | 42 | Gin Pit | Tyldesley | Collier | 2484 |
| BAINES | David | 1934 | 26 | Gresford | Wrexham | Haulage Hand | 2485 |
| BAINES | David (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 2486 | ||
| BAINES | Edward (injured) | 1952 | 59 | Clock Face | St Helens | Shaftsman | 2487 |
| BAINES | Ernest (injured) | 1936 | 34 | Sandywood Quarry | Labourer | 2488 | |
| BAINES | F. (injured) | 1947 | Burlington Quarry | Kirkby-in-Furness | 2489 | ||
| BAINES | James | 1905 | 55 | National, No.2 | Wattstown | Sinker | 2490 |
| BAINES | James | 1932 | 47 | Bickershaw, No.3 Pit | Bickershaw | Fireman | 2491 |
| BAINES | John | 1915 | 41 | Parr, No.1 | St Helens | Collier | 2492 |
| BAINES | John | 1931 | 22 | Gatewen | Wrexham | Haulage Hand | 2493 |
| BAINES | John (injured) | 1927 | 64 | Shakerley | Tyldesley | Dataller | 2494 |
| BAINES | John (injured) | 1938 | 56 | Bold | Earlstown | Metalman | 2495 |
| BAINES | John (Injured) | 1977 | 49 | Silverdale [Kents Lane] | Silverdale | Deputy | 2496 |
| BAINES | Joseph | 1913 | 27 | Houghton Main | Little Houghton | Machineman | 2497 |
| BAINES | L (injured) | 1953 | 33 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Underground Filler | 2498 |
| BAINES | Robert | 1903 | 52 | Beamish | Stanley | Hewer | 2499 |
| BAINES | Robert | 1937 | 29 | Sandhole | Worsley | Collier | 2500 |
| BAINES | Thomas A. (injured) | 1947 | 47 | Wood | Haydock | Packer | 2501 |
| BAINES | William | 1904 | 62 | Stone Hall Road Quarry | Eccleshill | Quarryman | 2502 |
| BAINES | William | 1911 | 57 | Woodhall Quarry | Owner | 2503 | |
| BAINES | William (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2504 | ||
| BAINBRIDGE | A.S. | 1938 | 47 | Marley Hill | Marley Hill | Stoneman | 2455 |
| BAINBRIDGE | Charles William | 1918 | 31 | Nook | Tyldesley | Collier | 2456 |
| BAINBRIDGE | Charles William (injured) | 1917 | 32 | Nook | Tyldesley | Collier | 2457 |