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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TONGE | Joseph Allen | 1910 | 50 | Wet Earth, Doe | Clifton | Dataller | 77550 |
| TONGE | K. | 1957 | 41 | Albion | Cilfynydd | Deputy | 77551 |
| TONGE | Paul (injured) | 1948 | 67 | Bedford | Atherton | Surface Haulage | 77552 |
| TONGE | Richard | 1910 | 14 | Bank, No.3 (Pretoria) Pit | Westhoughton | Haulage Hand | 77553 |
| TONGE | Richard (injured) | 1916 | 56 | Astley Green | Tyldesley | Dataller | 77554 |
| TONGE | Robert | 1911 | 57 | Bickershaw, No.4 Pit | Bickershaw | Contractor | 77555 |
| TONGE | Robert (injured) | 1930 | 29 | Tonge | Tonge with Haulgh | Dataller | 77556 |
| TONGE | William (injured) | 1936 | 43 | Cleworth Hall | Tyldesley | Dataller | 77557 |
| TONEY | Randolph (injured) | 1947 | 38 | Coalpit Heath | Mayshill | Deputy | 77543 |
| TONES | Thomas | 1911 | 21 | Wingate Grange | Wingate | Hewer | 77542 |
| TONE | Richard | 1920 | 34 | Houghton | Houghton le Spring | 77539 | |
| TONE | Thomas Francis | 1913 | 30 | Nunnery | Sheffield | Collier | 77540 |
| TONE | William (injured) | 1915 | 34 | Cloughjordan Quarry | Cloughjordan | Labourer | 77541 |
| TONAR | Edward | 1910 | 18 | Whitehaven, Wellington Pit | Whitehaven | Shifthand | 77538 |
| TOMS | A. (injured) | 1955 | 51 | Gelli | Ystrad | Collier's Man | 77535 |
| TOMS | Eric R. (Injured) | 1987 | 49 | Ammanford Quarry | Trapp | Foreman | 77536 |
| TOMS | James (injured) | 1936 | 43 | Queen Street Quarry | Labourer | 77537 | |
| TOMPKINS | Charles | 1906 | 15 | Shirebrook | Shirebrook | Horse Driver | 77530 |
| TOMPKINS | George | 1926 | 56 | Bersham | Rhostyllen | Screen Foreman | 77531 |
| TOMPKINS | George | 1929 | 31 | Caerau | Caerau | Acting Master Haulier | 77532 |
| TOMPKINS | Oliver (injured) | 1914 | 22 | Ashton Moss | Audenshaw | Filler | 77533 |
| TOMPKINS | William Alfred | 1936 | 54 | Wharncliffe Woodmoor, Nos 1, 2 & 3 | Carlton | 77534 | |
| TOMOUSKIE | Anthony (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 77529 | ||
| TOMMEY | Frederick | 1914 | 31 | Himley, No.22 | Gornalwood | Loader | 77528 |
| TOMLISON | Edward | 1919 | 46 | Littleburn | Brandon & Byshottles | Hewer | 77527 |



