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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON | Joseph | 1909 | 35 | Glenboig Fireclay | Glenboig | Miner | 917 |
| ANDERSON | Joseph | 1915 | Rosehall | Coatbridge | 918 | ||
| ANDERSON | Joseph | 1955 | 42 | Blairhall | East Grange | Colliery Surface Worker | 919 |
| ANDERSON | Lynda | 1966 | 10 | Aberfan | Merthyr Tydfil | 920 | |
| ANDERSON | M. | 1934 | 47 | Hamsterley | Hamsterley | Stoneman | 921 |
| ANDERSON | Matthew | 1916 | Lochore | Lochore | 922 | ||
| ANDERSON | Matthew | 1984 | 44 | Polkemmet | Whitburn | 923 | |
| ANDERSON | Max (injured) | 1925 | 39 | Windsor, South | Abertridwr | Labourer | 924 |
| ANDERSON | Peter | 1925 | Kirkford | Cowdenbeath | Miner | 925 | |
| ANDERSON | Peter Richard | 1933 | 27 | Backworth, Eccles Pit | Backworth | Machineman | 926 |
| ANDERSON | Richard | 1942 | 39 | Hamilton Palace | Bothwell | Underground fireman | 927 |
| ANDERSON | Richard (injured) | 1915 | 35 | Agecroft | Agecroft | Collier | 928 |
| ANDERSON | Robert | 1909 | 29 | Berryhill, No.2 Pit | Auchinleck | Miner | 929 |
| ANDERSON | Robert | 1921 | 20 | Donibristle | Donibristle | Shunter | 930 |
| ANDERSON | Robert | 1932 | Newtongrange area | 931 | |||
| ANDERSON | Robert | 1940 | 66 | Uddingston area | Coal Cutting Machineman | 932 | |
| ANDERSON | Robert | 1941 | Blantyreferme | Uddingston | 933 | ||
| ANDERSON | Robert | 1944 | 18 | Murton | Murton | Incline Man | 934 |
| ANDERSON | Robert (injured) | 1941 | 57 | Sneyd | Burslem | Collier | 935 |
| ANDERSON | Robert Dunlop | 1914 | 19 | Dumbreck, No.2 Pit | Kilsyth | Drawer | 936 |
| ANDERSON | Robert H. (Injured) | 1990 | 48 | Betws | Ammanford | Development worker | 937 |
| ANDERSON | Samuel | 1946 | Blantyre | High Blantyre | 938 | ||
| ANDERSON | Thomas | 1909 | 20 | West Stanley | Stanley | 939 | |
| ANDERSON | Thomas | 1911 | 44 | Ouston, E Pit | Ouston | Hewer | 940 |
| ANDERSON | Thomas | 1925 | Farme | Rutherglen | 941 |

