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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLETON | Richard (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 1182 | ||
| APPLETON | Robert (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 1183 | ||
| APPLETON | S. (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1184 | ||
| APPLETON | Samuel (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1185 | ||
| APPLETON | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1186 | ||
| APPLETON | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1187 | ||
| APPLETON | Samuel (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1188 | ||
| APPLETON | Samuel (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1189 | ||
| APPLETON | Samuel (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1190 | ||
| APPLETON | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 1191 | ||
| APPLETON | William (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1192 | ||
| APPLETON | William (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1193 | ||
| APPLETON | William (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 1194 | ||
| APPLESTON | Norman (injured) | 1931 | Bold | Earlstown | 1163 | ||
| APPLEGARTH | Charles Thomas | 1908 | 33 | Glebe | Washington | 1160 | |
| APPLEGARTH | Charles Thomas | 1908 | 33 | Washington Glebe | Washington | Stoneman | 1161 |
| APPLEGARTH | George Robert | 1951 | 40 | East Hetton | Kelloe | 1162 | |
| APPLEBY | Christopher | 1901 | 14 | Seaton Burn | Brunswick | Appnt. Mason | 1145 |
| APPLEBY | George | 1908 | 41 | Montagu Main | Scotswood | Hewer | 1146 |
| APPLEBY | H. | 1940 | 29 | Craghead | Craghead | Hewer | 1147 |
| APPLEBY | John | 1902 | 14 | Harraton | Harraton | Driver | 1148 |
| APPLEBY | John | 1920 | 63 | Seaton Burn | Seaton Burn | 1149 | |
| APPLEBY | John George | 1901 | 19 | Tursdale | Cassop cum Quarrington | PumpAttendant | 1150 |
| APPLEBY | Norman | 1938 | 34 | Backworth, Eccles Pit | Backworth | Brusher | 1151 |
| APPLEBY | Peter | 1908 | 25 | Chopwell | Chopwell | Stoneman | 1152 |