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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 76660 | ||
| THOMAS | Albert | 1924 | Tirpentwys | Pantygasseg | 75381 | ||
| THOMAS | David Oliver (injured) | 1927 | 23 | Glenavon | Cymmer | Haulier | 75637 |
| THOMAS | Henry (injured) | 1947 | 57 | Pentre (b) | Kenfig Hill | Haulier | 75893 |
| THOMAS | John William | 1909 | 53 | Seven Sisters | Seven Sisters | Fireman | 76149 |
| THOMAS | Stanley (injured) | 1925 | 21 | Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Assistant Collier | 76405 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1927 | Ashton's Green | St Helens | 76661 | ||
| THOMAS | Albert (injured) | 1911 | 18 | Graham's Navigation | Tredegar | Collier | 75382 |
| THOMAS | David Phillip | 1935 | 47 | Pentremawr | Pontyberem | Collier | 75638 |
| THOMAS | Henry B. (injured) | 1936 | 34 | Castell | Brynamman | Labourer | 75894 |
| THOMAS | Johnathan (injured) | 1930 | 39 | Llay Main | Llay | Collier | 76150 |
| THOMAS | Stanley (injured) | 1934 | 44 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Collier | 76406 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1927 | 55 | Deep Navigation | Treharris | Timberman | 76662 |
| THOMAS | Albert (injured) | 1925 | 15 | Cwm Carn Pit | Cwmcarn | Collier’s Assistant | 75383 |
| THOMAS | David Phillip (injured) | 1945 | 23 | Skewen Main, No.4 Level | Skewen | Mechanic | 75639 |
| THOMAS | Henry G. | 1905 | 24 | Ynyshir, Steam | Ynyshir | Shunter | 75895 |
| THOMAS | Jonah | 1912 | Great Mountain | Tumble | Collier | 76151 | |
| THOMAS | Stanley (injured) | 1944 | 33 | Llanharan | Llanharan | Miner | 76407 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1927 | 31 | Glenhafod | Goytre | Hardgroundman | 76663 |
| THOMAS | Albert (injured) | 1927 | 38 | Kay's Slope | Blaenavon | Haulier | 75384 |
| THOMAS | David T. (injured) | 1927 | 42 | Gellyceidrim | Garnant | Stoneman | 75640 |
| THOMAS | Henry G. (injured) | 1924 | 26 | Gallt y fedw Quarry | Nantlle | Labourer | 75896 |
| THOMAS | Jonah (injured) | 1911 | 52 | Pochin, No.2 | Hollybush | Repairer | 76152 |
| THOMAS | Stanley (injured) | 1946 | 45 | Dillwyn | Seven Sisters | Haulier | 76408 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1927 | 27 | Markham. | Blackwood | Collier | 76664 |