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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODWARD | William (injured) | 1934 | 44 | Groesfaen | Deri | Fitter | 85873 |
| WOODWARD | William Charles (injured) | 1929 | 18 | Cwmtillery, No.2 | Cwmtillery | Collier’s Helper | 85874 |
| WOODWARD | William J. | 1926 | 38 | Parsonage | Leigh | Collier | 85875 |
| WOODVINE | F. (injured) | 1942 | 30 | Wolstanton | Wolstanton | Shotfirer | 85822 |
| WOODVINE | Fred | 1918 | 14 | Podmore Hall, Minnie Pit | Halmer End | Haulage | 85823 |
| WOODSON | Albert (injured) | 1933 | 32 | Fforchaman | Cwmaman | Collier | 85821 |
| WOODS | James (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85760 | ||
| WOODS | James (injured) | 1927 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85761 | ||
| WOODS | James (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85762 | ||
| WOODS | James (injured) | 1928 | 45 | Deep Duffryn | Mountain Ash | Collier | 85763 |
| WOODS | James (injured) | 1928 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85764 | ||
| WOODS | James (injured) | 1929 | 24 | Lea Green | St Helens | Drawer | 85765 |
| WOODS | John | 1903 | 21 | Cowdenbeath, No.10 Pit | Cowdenbeath | Drawer | 85766 |
| WOODS | John | 1911 | 40 | Great Western, No.2 Pit | Gyfeillon | Collier | 85767 |
| WOODS | John | 1912 | 60 | Hebburn | Hebburn | Shifter | 85768 |
| WOODS | John (injured) | 1913 | 59 | Maritime | Pontypridd | Rubbish Tipper | 85769 |
| WOODS | John (injured) | 1918 | 46 | Bryn-kinallt | Chirk | Collier | 85770 |
| WOODS | John (injured) | 1920 | 48 | Bickerstaffe | Bickerstaffe | Fireman | 85771 |
| WOODS | John (injured) | 1931 | 49 | Bickerstaffe | Bickerstaffe | Collier | 85772 |
| WOODS | John (injured) | 1941 | 45 | Ravenhead | St Helens | Collier | 85773 |
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1917 | 15 | Clock Face | St Helens | Bank Hand | 85774 |
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85775 | ||
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1930 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85776 | ||
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1931 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85777 | ||
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1932 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85778 |