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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUPLING | John | 1905 | 21 | Steetley | Steetley | Loader | 78152 |
| TUNSTALL | A. Edward (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78125 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Albert Edward (injured) | 1930 | 22 | Stafford | Fenton | Loader | 78126 |
| TUNSTALL | Edward (injured) | 1928 | 57 | Rainford | Rainford | Colliery Fireman | 78127 |
| TUNSTALL | Edward (injured) | 1931 | 60 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Pumper | 78128 |
| TUNSTALL | Edward (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78129 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Ernest (injured) | 1928 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78130 | ||
| TUNSTALL | George (injured) | 1931 | Lea Green | St Helens | 78131 | ||
| TUNSTALL | George Jnr | 1910 | 16 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Haulage Hand | 78132 |
| TUNSTALL | George Snr | 1910 | 56 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Collier | 78133 |
| TUNSTALL | H. (injured) | 1927 | Sutton Heath | St Helens | 78134 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Harry (injured) | 1926 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78135 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Henry (injured) | 1925 | 17 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Screen Hand | 78136 |
| TUNSTALL | Henry (injured) | 1930 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78137 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Henry (injured) | 1930 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78138 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Henry (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78139 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Henry (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78140 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Henry (injured) | 1931 | 58 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Collier | 78141 |
| TUNSTALL | James (injured) | 1937 | 46 | Golborne | Golborne | Collier | 78142 |
| TUNSTALL | John (injured) | 1924 | 20 | Newton [or Wood] | Haydock | Drawer | 78143 |
| TUNSTALL | Joseph | 1913 | 60 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | Daywageman | 78144 |
| TUNSTALL | Thomas (injured) | 1916 | 40 | Brynn Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Contractor | 78145 |
| TUNSTALL | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 78146 | ||
| TUNSTALL | Thomas (injured) | 1951 | 61 | Nook | Tyldesley | Ripper | 78147 |
| TUNSTALL | William (injured) | 1914 | 42 | Strangeways Hall, Trafford Pit | Hindley | Rope Fitter | 78148 |