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
Search the Database
| Surname | Forename | Year | Age | Mine/Quarry Name | Location | Occupation | Record ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APPLEBY | Richard | 1906 | 61 | Hedley Hope | Tow Law | Labourer | 1153 |
| APPLEBY | T.W. | 1947 | 45 | South Moor | South Moor | Stoneman | 1154 |
| APPLEBY | Thomas W. | 1947 | 45 | Louisa Pit | Stanley | Stoneman | 1155 |
| APPLEBY | William | 1918 | Cwmbran | Upper Cwmbran | 1156 | ||
| APPLEBY | William (injured) | 1930 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 1157 | ||
| APPLEBY | William (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 1158 | ||
| APPLEBY | William (injured) | 1938 | 67 | Pemberton | Wigan | Engine Winder | 1159 |
| APLIN | C. (injured) | 1954 | 33 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Borer | 1143 |
| APLIN | Thomas (injured) | 1911 | 20 | Park (c) | Cwmparc | Collier | 1144 |
| ANYON | Joseph (injured) | 1917 | 50 | Wirral | Little Neston | Dataller | 1140 |
| ANYON | Robert (injured) | 1914 | 28 | Preesall Mine | Preesall | Dataller | 1141 |
| ANYON | Robert (injured) | 1915 | 63 | Preesall Mine | Preesall | Jetty Man | 1142 |
| ANWYL | Robert (injured) | 1919 | 46 | North Hendre Mine | Rhydymwyn | Engineman | 1139 |
| ANTROBUS | Samuel | 1908 | 60 | Helsby Quarry | Chester | Labourer | 1137 |
| ANTROBUS | Thomas | 1903 | 30 | Bunker's Hill | Bilston | Collier | 1138 |
| ANTONAVICH | Michael | 1935 | Loanhead | Loanhead | 1135 | ||
| ANTONAVICH | Michael | 1935 | Ramsay | Loanhead | Miner | 1136 | |
| ANTON | James (injured) | 1917 | 32 | Duxbury Park | Coppull | Dataller | 1133 |
| ANTON | William | 1924 | 36 | Ellerbeck | Coppull | Gang Minder | 1134 |
| ANTILL | Joseph (injured) | 1926 | 69 | Yr Eifl Quarry | Trefor | Agent | 1132 |
| ANTHOY | John | 1906 | 34 | Rhos | Pantyffynnon | Collier | 1131 |
| ANTHONY | David (injured) | 1911 | 22 | Fforchaman | Cwmaman | Haulier | 1099 |
| ANTHONY | Arthur (injured) | 1929 | 38 | Cambrian | Clydach Vale | Collier | 1100 |
| ANTHONY | David | 1914 | 46 | Ingliston, No.36 Pit | Kirkliston | Shale Miner | 1101 |
| ANTHONY | David (injured) | 1913 | 45 | Capel Ifan | Pontyberem | Collier | 1102 |