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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODWOOD | Bernard (injured) | 1936 | 26 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Assistant Loader | 85876 |
| WOODWARD | A.M. (injured) | 1934 | 20 | Blaenhirwaun | Cross Hands | Collier | 85824 |
| WOODWARD | Adam (injured) | 1929 | 55 | Gibfield, Arley | Atherton | Collier | 85825 |
| WOODWARD | David (injured) | 1947 | 14 | Tillery | Abertillery | Trainee | 85826 |
| WOODWARD | Edward | 1910 | 46 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Reapirer | 85827 |
| WOODWARD | Edward (injured) | 1933 | 30 | Glebe | Fenton | Powerhouse Attdt | 85828 |
| WOODWARD | Ernest (injured) | 1942 | 42 | Norton | Norton in the Moors | Prop Drawer | 85829 |
| WOODWARD | Fred | 1957 | 45 | Chanters | Atherton | Engine Driver | 85830 |
| WOODWARD | Frederick | 1957 | 45 | Chanters | Atherton | General worker | 85831 |
| WOODWARD | Frederick (injured) | 1938 | 23 | New Haden | Cheadle | Dataller | 85832 |
| WOODWARD | George | 1901 | 27 | St Helens, Crop & Deep | St Helens | Carpenter | 85833 |
| WOODWARD | George | 1903 | 25 | Auckland Park | Bishop Auckland | Loco. Fireman | 85834 |
| WOODWARD | George (injured) | 1937 | 15 | Newton [or Wood] | Haydock | Haulage Hand | 85835 |
| WOODWARD | George Bertie | 1906 | 35 | Robin Hood | Rothwell | Collier | 85836 |
| WOODWARD | Harry (injured) | 1933 | 18 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, Steer Pit | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Rider | 85837 |
| WOODWARD | Henry (injured) | 1912 | 29 | Glen Rhondda | Blaencwm | Collier | 85838 |
| WOODWARD | Henry (injured) | 1932 | 42 | Mountain (b) | Gorseinon | Collier | 85839 |
| WOODWARD | Herbert | 1913 | 25 | Rufford | Rainworth | Sinker | 85840 |
| WOODWARD | Ishmyn (Injured) | 1973 | 25 | Cwm-Coedely | Llantwit Fardre | Faceworker | 85841 |
| WOODWARD | J. | 1905 | 34 | Sladderhill | Apedale | 85842 | |
| WOODWARD | J. (injured) | 1931 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 85843 | ||
| WOODWARD | J. (injured) | 1957 | 23 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Roadman | 85844 |
| WOODWARD | J.A. | 1927 | 30 | Sneyd | Burslem | 85845 | |
| WOODWARD | J.W. (injured) | 1930 | 51 | Washerwall Quarry | Washerwall | Rock Getter | 85846 |
| WOODWARD | James | 1905 | 34 | Apedale, Sladderhill Pit | Apedale | Collier | 85847 |