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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1932 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85779 | ||
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85780 | ||
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1933 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85781 | ||
| WOODS | Joseph (injured) | 1934 | 51 | Bold | Earlstown | Winder | 85782 |
| WOODS | Joseph P. (injured) | 1957 | 44 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Collier | 85783 |
| WOODS | Joseph P. (injured) | 1957 | Hapton Valley | Hapton | Collier | 85784 | |
| WOODS | Michael | 1910 | 26 | Glencraig | Lochgelly | Brusher | 85785 |
| WOODS | Norman (injured) | 1935 | 15 | Lea Green, King Pit | St Helens | Haulage Hand | 85786 |
| WOODS | Patrick | 1925 | Polmaise | Stirling | 85787 | ||
| WOODS | Peter | 1927 | 21 | Collins Green | Newton le Willows | Surface Haulage | 85788 |
| WOODS | Peter | 1952 | 49 | Manor Powis | Causewayhead | Colliery Deputy | 85789 |
| WOODS | Peter (injured) | 1918 | 37 | Bickershaw | Bickershaw | Dataller | 85790 |
| WOODS | R. (injured) | 1951 | 35 | Wigan Junction | Abram | Under Manager | 85791 |
| WOODS | Rees | 1911 | 27 | Ferndale, No.2 | Ferndale | Collier | 85792 |
| WOODS | Richard (injured) | 1911 | 34 | Kay's Slope | Blaenavon | Collier | 85793 |
| WOODS | Richard (injured) | 1911 | 37 | Torymynydd Rhondda | Cwmavon | Collier | 85794 |
| WOODS | Richard (injured) | 1927 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85795 | ||
| WOODS | Richard (injured) | 1958 | 34 | Dunald Mill Quarry | Nether Kellet | Limestone Borer | 85796 |
| WOODS | Robert | 1928 | 34 | Glencraig, No.1 Pit | Lochgelly | Miner | 85797 |
| WOODS | T. (injured) | 1925 | Sherdley | St Helens | 85798 | ||
| WOODS | Terence (injured) | 1952 | 50 | Cronton | Whiston | Collier | 85799 |
| WOODS | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 85800 | ||
| WOODS | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85801 | ||
| WOODS | Thomas (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85802 | ||
| WOODS | Thomas (injured) | 1926 | Lea Green | St Helens | 85803 |