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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADDISON | James | 1939 | Bowhill, No.2 Shaft | Auchterderran | 280 | ||
| ADDISON | Thomas | 1946 | 44 | Harrington, No.10 Pit | Lowca | Faceworker | 281 |
| ADDISCOTT | C.H. (injured) | 1928 | 46 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Collier | 274 |
| ADDIS | Horace (injured) | 1926 | 20 | Garw | Blaengarw | Labourer | 271 |
| ADDIS | R. (injured) | 1925 | 23 | Garw | Blaengarw | Collier | 272 |
| ADDIS | Thomas E. (injured) | 1931 | 40 | International | Blaengarw | Haulier | 273 |
| ADDIE | Andrew | 1913 | 54 | Easter Jaw | Slamannan | Sinker | 269 |
| ADDIE | Robert | 1907 | 55 | Auchengeich | Chryston | Miner | 270 |
| ADDICOTT | David J. (injured) | 1927 | 35 | Navigation | Mountain Ash | Haulier | 266 |
| ADDICOTT | H. (injured) | 1927 | 30 | Markham. | Blackwood | Collier | 267 |
| ADDICOTT | Oliver Thomas | 1944 | 28 | New Rockwood | Taff's Well | Collier | 268 |
| ADDEY | F. | 1901 | 24 | Featherstone Main | Featherstone | Collier | 264 |
| ADDEY | J. | 1901 | 35 | Wharncliffe Woodmoor | Carlton | Collier | 265 |
| ADAMUS | William (injured) | 1958 | 40 | Bank Hall | Burnley | Coalcutter | 263 |
| ADAMSON | Thomas | 1911 | 16 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Engine Boy | 256 |
| ADAMSON | Thomas (injured) | 1917 | 14 | Pemberton | Wigan | Haulage Hand | 257 |
| ADAMSON | William | 1920 | 45 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Collier | 258 |
| ADAMSON | William | 1937 | 31 | Whitrigg, No.5 Pit | Whitburn | Coalcutting Machineman | 259 |
| ADAMSON | William (injured) | 1931 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 260 | ||
| ADAMSON | William (injured) | 1948 | 67 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Timber Withdrawer | 261 |
| ADAMSON | William (injured) | 1949 | 43 | The Park | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Ripper | 262 |
| ADAMSON | Alexander | 1931 | 53 | Randolph. | Dysart | Yardsman | 226 |
| ADAMSON | Andrew | 1917 | 50 | Lumphinnans, No.1 Pit | Kelty | Miner | 227 |
| ADAMSON | Arthur | 1912 | 14 | Rothwell Haigh | Rothwell | Pony Driver | 228 |
| ADAMSON | Arthur | 1912 | 14 | Rothwell Haigh | Rothwell | 229 |