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 | T.J. | 1911 | 31 | New Dynant | Tumble | Collier | 76425 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1933 | 59 | Western | Nantymoel | Fireman | 76681 |
| THOMAS | Aneurin (injured) | 1934 | 19 | Aberaman | Mountain Ash | Collier's Assistant | 75402 |
| THOMAS | E. Thomas (injured) | 1931 | 28 | New Cross Hands | Cross Hands | Collier | 75658 |
| THOMAS | Hugh (injured) | 1918 | 53 | Llysfaen & Pentregwyddel Quarry | Llanddulas | Labourer | 75914 |
| THOMAS | Joseph (injured) | 1932 | 21 | Bettisfield | Bagillt | Haulage Hand | 76170 |
| THOMAS | T.J. | 1934 | 25 | Tirbach | Ystalyfera | Assistant Collier | 76426 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1934 | 43 | Abergorky | Treorchy | Ropeman | 76682 |
| THOMAS | Arnold (injured) | 1925 | Lea Green | St Helens | 75403 | ||
| THOMAS | E.A. (injured) | 1933 | 18 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen, East Pit | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Labourer | 75659 |
| THOMAS | Hugh (injured) | 1921 | 48 | Llechwedd Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Cleaner | 75915 |
| THOMAS | Joseph (injured) | 1937 | 39 | Hafod | Ruabon | Coal Getter | 76171 |
| THOMAS | T.J. (injured) | 1952 | 28 | Fforchaman | Cwmaman | Collier | 76427 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1935 | 54 | Onllwyn, No.3 | Onllwyn | Repairer | 76683 |
| THOMAS | Arnold (injured) | 1932 | 36 | Gellyceidrim | Glanaman | Haulier | 75404 |
| THOMAS | E.E. (injured) | 1928 | 35 | Penrikyber | Penrhiwceiber | Haulier | 75660 |
| THOMAS | Hugh (injured) | 1929 | 79 | Nerquis | Nercwys | Collier | 75916 |
| THOMAS | Joseph (injured) | 1943 | 52 | Oakeley Mine | Blaenau Ffestiniog | Rockman | 76172 |
| THOMAS | T.P. (injured) | 1913 | 43 | Garngoch, No.3 | Gorseinon | Collier | 76428 |
| THOMAS | William (injured) | 1935 | 39 | Pen-yr-orsedd Quarry | Nantlle | Rockman | 76684 |
| THOMAS | Arthur | 1903 | 31 | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen | Shunter | 75405 |
| THOMAS | E.H. | 1908 | 22 | Llyn Pit | Nantyglo | Collier | 75661 |
| THOMAS | Hugh (injured) | 1936 | 41 | Penmaenrhos Quarry | Colwyn Bay | Rockman | 75917 |
| THOMAS | Joseph (injured) | 1954 | 50 | Llay Main | Llay | Sawyer | 76173 |
| THOMAS | T.P. (injured) | 1925 | 25 | National | Wattstown | Rubbish Tipper | 76429 |