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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAILEY | Walter | 1914 | 19 | Wharncliffe Silkstone | Pilley | 2407 | |
| BAILEY | Wilfred (injured) | 1939 | 19 | Sneyd | Burslem | Haulage Hand | 2408 |
| BAILEY | William | 1902 | 25 | Newchapel | Kidsgrove | Collier | 2409 |
| BAILEY | William | 1904 | 51 | Walsall Wood | Brownhills | Timberer | 2410 |
| BAILEY | William | 1909 | 15 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | Taker off | 2411 |
| BAILEY | William | 1922 | Aitken | Kelty | 2412 | ||
| BAILEY | William | 1934 | 32 | Ferndale, No.9 | Tylorstown | Collier | 2413 |
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1925 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2414 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2415 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2416 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1927 | 57 | Blaenavon, Big Pit | Blaenavon | Collier | 2417 |
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2418 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1928 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2419 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 2420 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2421 | ||
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1933 | 58 | Jamage | Talke | Painter | 2422 |
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1941 | 35 | Silverdale [Kents Lane] | Silverdale | Collier | 2423 |
| BAILEY | William (injured) | 1950 | 59 | Wheatsheaf | Pendlebury | Pan Engine Attendant | 2424 |
| BAILEY | William H. (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2425 | ||
| BAILEY | William H. (injured) | 1949 | 41 | Trane Pit | Evanstown | Timber Carrier | 2426 |
| BAILEY | William Henry (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2427 | ||
| BAILEY | William Henry (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 2428 | ||
| BAILEY | William Stewart | 1922 | 49 | Aitken | Kelty | Miner | 2429 |
| BAILEY | A. | 1908 | 46 | Brown Lees | Biddulph | 2281 | |
| BAILEY | A. | 1915 | 28 | Victoria (g) | Biddulph | 2282 |