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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AINSCOUGH | R. (injured) | 1949 | 24 | Wigan Junction | Abram | Collier | 326 |
| AINSCOUGH | Ralph | 1900 | 38 | Swallow Wood | Rawmarsh | 327 | |
| AINSCOUGH | Ralph | 1920 | 21 | Westleigh, Heyfield Pit | Westleigh | Haulage | 328 |
| AINSCOUGH | Ralph (injured) | 1949 | Wigan Junction, Nos 3 & 4 | Abram | Collier | 329 | |
| AINSCOUGH | Thomas | 1912 | 61 | Hindley Hall | Wigan | Labourer | 330 |
| AINSCOUGH | Thomas (injured) | 1929 | 39 | Georges Lane Quarry | Horwich | Labourer | 331 |
| AINSCOUGH | William | 1903 | 58 | Crawford, No.1 | Hindley | Collier | 332 |
| AINSBURY | Reginald | 1914 | 19 | Windsor | Abertridwr | Haulier | 319 |
| AINGER | E. | 1915 | 32 | Bentinck | Kirkby-in-Ashfield | 318 | |
| AINCOUGH | R. | 1900 | 39 | Aldwarke Main | Parkgate | Collier | 317 |
| AIMES | Joseph | 1900 | 23 | Mancetter Quarry | Atherstone | Quarryman | 316 |
| AIKMAN | Charle Muir | 1929 | Gilmerton | Gilmerton | 314 | ||
| AIKMAN | John Hunter | 1927 | Lady Victoria Pit | Newtongrange | 315 | ||
| AIDUKAITIS | Yurgis | 1916 | Bothwell area | Bothwell | 313 | ||
| AHERN | Patrick | 1907 | 26 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Labourer | 312 |
| AHEARNE | William (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 311 | ||
| AHEARN | Dennis | 1901 | 58 | Boystone Quarry | Fireman | 309 | |
| AHEARN | William (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 310 | ||
| AGNEW | Andrew | 1907 | 46 | Hopetoun | Bathgate | Miner | 301 |
| AGNEW | Andrew | 1947 | 36 | Whitehaven, William Pit | Whitehaven | Brusher | 302 |
| AGNEW | Elizabeth | 1936 | 43 | Chisnall Hall | Coppull | 303 | |
| AGNEW | George White Hunter | 1953 | Easton | Bathgate | Colliery Brusher | 304 | |
| AGNEW | John | 1908 | 34 | Bartonholm Pit | Kilwinning | Miner | 305 |
| AGNEW | Walter | 1935 | 27 | Polmaise, Nos 3 & 4 Pits | Fallin | 306 | |
| AGNEW | Walter (Injured) | 1934 | 27 | Polmaise, No.3 Pit | Fallin | 307 |