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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOUGH | Thomas | 1900 | 24 | Dunecht Quarry | Labourer | 77651 | |
| TOSNEY | John | 1906 | 41 | Craignair Quarry | Dalbeattie | Quarryman | 77650 |
| TOSELAND | Frederick | 1910 | 30 | Bond's Main | Temple Normanton | Motorman | 77649 |
| TOSE | David | 1913 | 34 | Boulby | Boulby | Miner | 77648 |
| TORRENCE | James | 1910 | 60 | Pennyvenie, No.2 Pit | Dalmellington | Coke Filler | 77647 |
| TORRANCE | Alexander | 1905 | 30 | Swinhill, No.5 Pit | Larkhall | Weigher | 77639 |
| TORRANCE | James | 1920 | Westwood, No.1 Pit | West Calder | Drawer | 77640 | |
| TORRANCE | James | 1925 | Little Raith, Lochhead Pit | Cowdenbeath | Foreman | 77641 | |
| TORRANCE | James | 1925 | Lochhead | Coaltown of Wemyss | 77642 | ||
| TORRANCE | James | 1941 | Plean | Bannockburn | 77643 | ||
| TORRANCE | James Hill | 1919 | Common Pit | Auchinleck | 77644 | ||
| TORRANCE | John Robertson | 1952 | Plean | Bannockburn | Stripper | 77645 | |
| TORRANCE | Robert | 1905 | 42 | Lumphinnans | Kelty | Miner | 77646 |
| TORPAY | John (injured) | 1943 | 51 | Bickershaw, No.3 Pit | Bickershaw | Shotfirer | 77638 |
| TORMSTONE | David (injured) | 1915 | 37 | Hafod | Ruabon | Shiftman | 77637 |
| TORMEY | Patrick (injured) | 1927 | Bold | Earlstown | 77636 | ||
| TORLEY | John | 1937 | Fleets | Prestonpans | Miner | 77633 | |
| TORLEY | Peter | 1916 | Lochore, Mary Pit | Lochore | 77634 | ||
| TORLEY | Peter Jnr | 1917 | Mary Pit | Lochore | 77635 | ||
| TORFORD | Adrian (Injured) | 1981 | 17 | Lea Hall | Rugeley | Trainee | 77632 |
| TOPPING | Albert (injured) | 1916 | 24 | Bold | Earlstown | Haulage | 77601 |
| TOPPING | Edward (injured) | 1938 | 17 | Windy Arbour | Winstanley | Haulage Hand | 77602 |
| TOPPING | Elias (injured) | 1925 | 33 | Garswood Hall | Ashton-in-Makerfield | Metalman | 77603 |
| TOPPING | F. | 1949 | 51 | Clock Face | St Helens | Banksman | 77604 |
| TOPPING | F.J. (injured) | 1957 | 17 | Robin Hill | Standish | Conveyorman | 77605 |